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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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tracking
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