Explainer: The cost of ignoring worker freedom of association
Three globally renowned fashion firms are facing backlash from worker campaign groups after policies around worker rights to freedom of association were flouted by a supplier.
25 June 2024
25 June 2024
Three globally renowned fashion firms are facing backlash from worker campaign groups after policies around worker rights to freedom of association were flouted by a supplier.
CEO and founder of the Better Buying Institute Marsha Dickson says while leverage has worked in the past, the buyer-supplier relationship must move to the "true partnership" model for future success.
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