Slavery ancient and modern: defining ‘modern slavery’

Why definitions are important. And how far down the supply chain must you go?

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Challenging business to back women-led SMEs in garment supply chains

Is it time to take the global garment sector a step further by supporting the integration of women-led SMEs (small and medium size enterprises) into the mainstream?

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New UN report on marginalised workers’ rights to freedom of association

The right to join a trade union is enshrined within ETI’s Base Code as a basic labour standard. Ensuring workers are represented is also a key pillar in our 2015-2020 strategy.

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UN Guiding Principles show us the way to fairer trade

Linking the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, corporate social responsibility and Fair Trade in global food and farming supply chains.

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Addressing worker vulnerability in agricultural and food supply chains (vulnerable workers toolkit)

This pilot vulnerable workers toolkit provides companies in the agricultural and food supply chain with specific guidance on tackling worker vulnerability. It complements ETI’s more general Human Rights Due DiligenceFramework.NB: this document is searchable - right click and select 'Find'

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Defensiveness will not address the Syrian refugee issue in Turkey’s garment sector

What is the best approach to building a fair and functional garment sector where Syrian and Turkish workers can find decent employment?

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The journey towards Living Wage [infographic]

Infographic describing the steps on the journey towards implementing a Living Wage

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China’s rising tide of strikes

China must deal with worker unrest. Can it learn anything from a thousand-year-old Viking king?

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[VIDEO] Can fast fashion ever be ethical?

Speakers at our Ethical Insights event reflect on the key themes covered in the discussion, with conclusions that may surprise.

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