Better Work Indonesia helps communicate employment rules across the country’s garment industry
Social dialogue helps industry tackle long-standing issue with workers’ contracts
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Better Work highlights factories with high levels of compliance, sustainable systems and advanced worker-management dialogue
What does it take for a factory to achieve – and maintain – high levels of labour compliance? Two factories producing apparel for Asics, Target, Levi’s and Nike are leading the way and hope to inspire others across the industry.
Better Work explores ways to help make garment factories more environmentally compliant
A Better Work initiative is exploring ways to help garment manufacturers make their factories more environmentally compliant.
‘Amplifying Impact’ – Better Work’s ambitious strategy for the next five years
Better Work launches a step-change five-year strategy to significantly increase its impact in the global garment industry.
Better Work collaborates with Disney to promote good working conditions in factories
Better Work and Disney have teamed up in an effort to improve factory working conditions. The partnership led to trainings for 201 managers from 115 licensee companies that in turn contract some 2,447 factories.
Better Work pre-departure training quells garment migrant workers’ fear of the unknown
A Better Work course and brochure gives migrant workers a clear idea of what to expect in their new country of residence
UN agencies join forces to help Syrians work in Jordan’s manufacturing sector
UN task force to improve living and working conditions of Syrian refugees in Jordan
Better Work supports maternity rights and breastfeeding in Bangladesh garment sector through Mothers@Work
Mothers@Work, a national initiative to support maternity rights and promote breastfeeding in the garment sector has been launched in Bangladesh.
Switzerland commits to improving working conditions in the global garment industry
On the first day of the World Trade Organization’s “Aid for Trade” conference taking place from 11-13 July, Switzerland has announced that it will continue to support Better Work with a contribution of 12 million Swiss francs (12,470,000 US dollars) between 2017 and 2021.
Better Work forum in Jordan unfolds plans for expansion
Better Work forum discusses ways to tackle issues beyond factory compliance and unfolds plans for expansion
