New ETI member on its foundation membership aspirations, and how it has supported a women-owned shea butter cooperative in Ghana to grow into a business employing 800 women and supporting a community of 1,400 people
How will some of the world's poorest farmers be affected by the decision by Nestle to take them off Fairtrade terms and onto its own cocoa sustainability programme, Cocoa Plan?
80% of the surgical instruments the NHS imports come from Sialkot, Pakistan. But a new report highlights how international buying practices have driven a race to the bottom on labour standards, and are fuelling child labour.
An estimated 11% of workers, between 100 and 300 million, are homeworkers.90% are women, so protecting homeworkers is one of the most gender-positive actions a brand can take, Homeworkers Worldwide has today published guidance to brands on how to do that. Lucy Brill reports
ETI and FairWear have jointly published a discussion sheet and checklist for their members on how to implement occupational health and safety measures to protect workers during Covid-19