Dairy Workers Continue Pressuring Hannaford to Adopt Stronger Labor Protections in Supply Chain July 29, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Ari Snidervia Maine Public RadioTags: Agriculture, Dairy, Health and Safety, Migrant Justice, Milk with Dignity, Worker-driven Social Responsibility Visit Link https://www.mainepublic.org/business-and-economy/2022-07-29/dairy-workers-continue-pressuring-hannaford-to-adopt-stronger-labor-protections-in-supply-chain
Social Auditing and Ethical Certification July 20, 2022Posted in: Academic, Reports & AnalysisBy: Andreas Rümkorf, Genevieve LeBaron, Jessie Brunner, Luis C.deBaca, Priscilla Fisher, Vivek Soundararajanvia Re:Structure LabTags: Agriculture, Corporate Social Responsibility, Global Supply Chains, Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives, Social Auditing, Voluntary Certification, Worker-driven Social Responsibility Download ReStructureLab_SocialAuditingandEthicalCertification_July2022.pdf, 595 KB
Thai Garment Workers Decry COVID Arrests After Rare Labour Win July 13, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Kiana Duncanvia Al JazeeraTags: Apparel, covid19, garment industry, Global Supply Chains, Labor Conditions Visit Link https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/7/13/after-rare-labour-win-thai-garment-workers-cry-suppression/
Tomatoes, Migrant Workers, and Modern Slavery June 29, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Ariadna Rico, Gerardo Reyes Chavez, James Brudney, Zachary Azraelvia The Climate Kitchen PodcastTags: CIW, Fair Food Program, Forced Labor, Immokalee workers, Worker-driven Social Responsibility Visit Link https://www.theclimate.kitchen/episodes/episode-6-tomatoes-migrant-workers-and-modern-slavery
The Creative Methods Workers Are Using to Stop Bosses’ Abuse June 23, 2022Posted in: Media, Reports & Analysis, Tools for PractitionersBy: Brittany Scottvia In These Times Visit Link https://inthesetimes.com/article/the-creative-methods-workers-are-using-to-stop-bosses-abuse
Why Worker Organizing is So Essential to the Food Industry June 22, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Errol Schweizervia ForbesTags: Agriculture, CIW, Fair Food Program, Health and Safety, Immokalee workers, Migrant Justice, Milk with Dignity, Worker Voice, Worker-driven Social Responsibility Visit Link https://www.forbes.com/sites/errolschweizer/2022/06/22/why-worker-organizing-is-so-essential-to-the-food-industry/?sh=36bbb95a6e13
Farmworkers: Farm Bill on the Horizon June 20, 2022Posted in: Academic, Reports & AnalysisBy: Elisabeth Haub, Emily Broad Leib, Emma Scott, Jonathan Brownvia Farm Bill Law EnterpriseTags: Agriculture, CIW, Corporate Social Responsibility, Fair Food Program, Labor Conditions, Migrant Justice, Milk with Dignity, Monitoring, Worker-driven Social Responsibility Download Farmworkers-Report.pdf, 17 MB
Thai Garment Workers Win $8.3M in Back Pay After Layoffs May 26, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Anne D’Innocenziovia AP NewsTags: Apparel, Corporate Social Responsibility, garment industry, Global Supply Chains Visit Link https://apnews.com/article/layoffs-lane-bryant-6caefe678db71baa7bd388a51f8d2b0c
Murder, Rape and Abuse in Asia’s factories: the True Price of Fast Fashion May 22, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Annie Kellyvia The GuardianTags: Apparel, Bangladesh Accord, Gender-based Violence, Global Supply Chains Visit Link https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/may/22/murder-rape-and-abuse-in-asia-factories-the-true-price-of-uk-fast-fashion-jeyasre-kathiravel
New Program Seeks to End Wage Theft and Abuse in the Local Construction Industry May 13, 2022Posted in: MediaBy: Amie Stagervia Workday MagazineTags: Construction, Fair Food Program, Health and Safety, Worker-driven Social Responsibility Visit Link https://workdaymagazine.org/new-program-seeks-to-end-wage-theft-and-abuse-in-the-local-construction-industry/