Partnerships crucial for future of sustainable supply chains
Better Work and Vietnamese garment industry partners gather to discuss sustainability in an era of uncertainty.
Productivity Project puts Jordan’s satellite garment factories on sustainable path
Better Work Jordan training programme highlights improvements to business productivity and worker well-being since its implementation at the beginning of 2017
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 Jordan and the General Trade Union of Workers in Textile, Garment and Clothing Industries sign a Memorandum of Understanding
The Memorandum of Understanding between Better Work Jordan and The General Trade Union of Workers in Textile, Garment and Clothing Industries was signed on 11 April,2018.
‘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.
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 to collaborate with Fair Wear Foundation to improve garment factory working conditions
Better Work will collaborate with Fair Wear Foundation, an international multistakeholder initiative, to streamline aspects of their factory-level operations and offer their respective business partners new benefits.
