Research Briefs Archives - Page 5 of 6

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Addressing Sexual Harassment in Jordan’s garment industry

Fire and building safety in the ready-made garment sector of Bangladesh

This case study details the National Tripartite Plan of Action in Bangladesh’s garment industry

Garment Factory Characteristics and Workplace Sexual Harassment

This brief summarizes recent findings from research that has identified attributes which can lead to sexual harassment in workplaces in the garment sector.

Women, Work & Development

Improvements in women’s incomes can be transformative, often leading to greater investments in children’s health and education that result in better overall human development outcomes.

Gender Equality – Findings from Vietnam

Evidence from Better Work surveys shows that much like patterns across the global garment industry, the majority of workers (about 80%) in the factories where Better Work operates are women.

Better Work Jordan Impact Assessment (Manager Report)

Report collects and processes data concerning the Jordanian apparel industry.

Improving Business Outcomes by Understanding What Matters to Workers

This brief looks at evidence from ongoing Better Work impact assessment research in Vietnam, and explores how disparities between workers' perceptions and managers' perceptions of working conditions has an impact on worker well-being.

Better Work Haiti: Impact Brief

This paper is the result of a rigorous impact assessment to measure the long-term impact of our programme in Haiti.

Better Work Jordan: Impact Brief

This paper is a rigorous impact assessment to measure the long-term impact of our programme in Jordan.

Better Work Vietnam: Impact Brief

This paper is a rigorous impact assessment to measure the long-term impact of our programme in Vietnam.