Opening a series of insights with a look at the challenges of implementing living wages in a global economy, Sabita Banerji asks who's making progress and where they can look to for support.
ETI Director Peter McAllister recently attended a summit on global trade in South Africa. He shares his insights in part one of a two-part blog series.
"All companies sourcing from China must work far harder to meet their responsibilities towards the workers making their products, whatever the product."
Work is double-edged: while it provides the main opportunity for people to escape poverty, without respect for workers' rights, it keeps them locked into it.
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