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US investors call for end to human trafficking in supply chains - 0 views

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    US investor coalition, ICCR, is pressing 25 companies to adopt policies to avoid potential human trafficking in their supply chains
Stuart Bell

Spilling the Beans - SOMO report - 1 views

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    "The verification of supermarket policies with the case study in Morocco shows that there is a clear disconnect between labour standards that supermarkets uphold and the harsh reality for green beans workers. It is recommended that supermarkets exercise proper due diligence by investigating and addressing workplace related problems in FFV supply chains independently and more rigorously. "
Stuart Bell

New updated BSCI Code of Conduct - 0 views

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    "The BSCI Code draws on important international labour standards protecting workers' rights such as International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, declarations of the United Nations (UN) as well as guidelines of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It sets out 11 core labour rights, which our participating companies and their business partners commit to incorporating within their supply chain in a step-by-step development approach. The 2014 version has been reinforced with new principles such as 'No Precarious Employment' and 'Ethical Business Behaviour'. "
Stuart Bell

Are Current Approaches to Responsible Supply Chain Management Working? - Regional Advis... - 1 views

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    Blog arguing for a Responsible Supply Chain Management model that creates 'CSR risk free sourcing and investment zones' through collaboration with governments and suporting enforcement, rather than pushing for improved standards through private initiatives and auditing
Steve Gibbons

Auret van Heerden: Making global labor fair | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Broad overview of supply chain and labour issues from Auret. covers a range of issues in an engaging manner
Stuart Bell

Targeting risk, focussing resources | Ergon Associates - 0 views

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    Stuart Bell blogs on the need for smarter ways to assess risk
Stuart Bell

USDOL Toolkit on reducing child and forced labor in supply chains - 0 views

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    Online guidance covering risk assessment, monitoring and remediation
Stuart Bell

AFL-CIO issues critique of social auditing - 0 views

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    "This report digs underneath the façade of social auditing and certification schemes to reveal a deeply disturbing abdication of responsibilities on the part of both governments to protect human rights at the workplace and of companies to respect these rights by exercising due diligence regarding the impact of their business activities and their business relationships."
Stuart Bell

Hewlett-Packard Joins Push to Limit Use of Student Labor in China - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    New efforts by HP to limit use of temporary student workers
Stuart Bell

New Fairtrade hired labour standard published - 1 views

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    New FLO (Fairtrade) Standard for Hired Labour.
Stuart Bell

BSCI publishes its 2010 annual report - 1 views

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    Annual report from BSCI highlights improvements in audit results (28% audited factories and farms were rated "good" in the initial audit, followed by 51% in the re-audit) as well as capacity-building programmes. a focus on the agricultural sector is particularly highlighted.
Stuart Bell

Indonesian agreement could be the start of a 'sweat-free' London Olympics says TUC - 0 views

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    TUC welcomes the agreement between Indonesian unions and major sportswear brands
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