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Two workers walk through a banana field. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Blog series: Advancing living wages

12 September 2023
This blog series shares key highlights and learnings from companies, trade unions and NGOS, working towards the implementation of a living wage for workers.
Beautiful aerial view of Banana plantations in Costa Rica on the road of Siquirres. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Advancing living wages: Impossible without collective bargaining

12 September 2023
A former banana farm worker, Costa Rican trade union leader and COLSIBA coordinator writes on the absolute necessity of involving trade unions in living wage implementation processes for banana and other agro-industrial farm workers.
Destroyed building that collapsed from an earthquake. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Morocco earthquake response

12 September 2023
ETI shares plans for its response and calls on international buyers to engage and support suppliers and workers affected by the disaster.
Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons/ MgHla (aka) Htin Linn Aye.

Blog series: Protecting workers in conflict-affected or high-risk areas

9 September 2023
Responding to the coup in Myanmar, invasion of Ukraine, and economic crisis in Sri Lanka.
A filed full of banana trees at trunk level. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Advancing living wages: Why more innovative collaboration is critical

6 September 2023
ALDI SOUTH Group share lessons from their pilot on worker-led living wage verification in major banana production countries in Latin America.
Garment factory workers

ETI advocates for higher wages in RMG sector amidst Bangladesh’s wage negotiations

30 August 2023
ETI, together with amfori, Fair Labor Association,  Fair Wear, and Mondiaal FNV, has sent a letter to the Chairman of Bangladesh's Minimum Wage Board.
Ukranian refugees fleeing Russian invasion to neighbouring Slovakia

To protect displaced workers in humanitarian crises, businesses need to strengthen their human rights due diligence

17 August 2023
Guidance from Anti-Slavery International and La Strada International for businesses to support the recruitment and employment of people displaced by conflict and address modern slavery risk in value chains through heightened human rights due diligence. 
Aerial view of olive groves and cereal

Tackling exploitation of migrant workers in agriculture

28 July 2023
A new ETI programme aims to increase access to grievance mechanisms within agriculture supply chains and facilitate the sharing of information on emerging risks to migrant workers.
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Why the revised 'OECD Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct' matter

25 July 2023
New social, environmental, and technological challenges have emerged impacting business and societies.

Celebrating 25 years of ETI

23 June 2023
To mark our 25th anniversary, Executive Director Peter McAllister, celebrates our progress to date, and plans for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
Old Kodak strips of photographs from factories.

ETI at 25: Where did it all begin?

21 June 2023
Ahead of our 25th anniversary, our first ever Executive Director reflects on ETI's beginnings.
Young boy sits at a sewing machine in a yellow t-shirt. (Photo credit: Shutterstock).

Child rights risks in global supply chains: Why a ‘zero tolerance’ approach is not enough

12 June 2023
On World Day Against Child Labour, the Centre for Children's Rights & Business share their latest research of child labour risks in global supply chains.

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