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Covid-19 stalling progress on human rights and forced labour
2020-04-14 14:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The coronavirus pandemic is stalling progress on human rights and magnifying the risks of forced and child labour, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned.
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BCI establishes task force on forced labour and decent work
2020-04-01 12:58:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has established an expert task force to review�selected elements of�its Better Cotton Standard System in relation to forced labour and decent work.�
Canada relaxes travel restrictions for temporary foreign workers to alleviate COVID-19 labour shortage
2020-03-23 11:46:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
To minimise potential labour shortages due to COVID-19, the Federal Government has relaxed travel restrictions on foreign workers entering Canada.
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US pork sector calls for government action to avoid impending labour shortage
2020-03-19 13:02:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The National Pork Producers Council is urging government to take action to help to prevent an escalating labour shortage resulting from initiatives to prevent the spread of COVID-19 from becoming a crisis.
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How brands�are tracking labour and safety violations
2020-03-17 18:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Seven years after the deadly Rana Plaza factory building collapse in Bangladesh, research suggests that�while there has been progress in factory safety, there have also been deteriorations in labour rights and the abuse of female ready-made garment (RMG)�factory�workers. Here we explore�how brands and retailers can ensure workers in factories overseas are being treated fairly - and how�predictive analytics�can help manage social and labour compliance.
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