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Better Work is growing... new country programmes in Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Madagascar are launching in 2021. #BetterWorkForum
The #BetterWorkForum moves onto the topic of purchasing practices. How do we as an industry "look inward" and re-examine the ripple effect of our own behavior?
Eman Abdallat discusses ways in which Jordan's MOL collaborates with other stakeholders to uphold decent work and #OSH standards. Collaboration = key. #BetterWorkForum
“We realize that we need to evolve; we simply cannot continue doing things in the same way we have in the past. A step change is required in many areas for us to begin to actually facilitate the kind of evolution that we seek.” said Masarrat Quader Syeda, H&M
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"Improving working conditions in the garment industry is a priority now more than ever. The need is greater and the will is stronger", said Dan Rees, Better Work Director in his opening remarks on the #BetterWorkForum
We are counting down to tomorrow's Better Work Buyers Forum, bringing together players in the global #garmentindustry in one virtual room to discuss key issues like sourcing practices and sustainability. Follow the conversation here #BetterWorkForum
We are at the #BetterWorkForum discussing challenges & opportunities in driving responsible digital wage payments in Jordan.
@inclusivemarjo & @Mvondo_JP will share insights from the work we have done with our partners - @Better_Work, @ilo, @giz_gmbh, Avrio Impact.
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“Jordan’s billion-dollar textile and clothing industry accounts for 22 percent of Jordan’s total exports and employs 27,000 Jordanian workers in different areas,” said H.E. the Minister of @MIT_HKJ, Maha Ali #BetterWorkForum
“Jordan’s billion-dollar textile and clothing industry accounts for 22 percent of Jordan’s total exports and employs 27,000 Jordanian workers in different areas,” said H.E. the Minister of @MIT_HKJ, Maha Ali #BetterWorkForum
“We are pleased to affirm our long partnership with the @ILO through signing a bilateral MoU to establish a Better Work section affiliated to the @MofLabour to amplify the impact of the program and build the capacity of labour inspectors,” @maenqt during the #BetterWorkForum
“The current phase of Better Work Jordan focuses on strengthening the national capacity of governments, employers & workers to operationalize regulatory framework that the garments sector needs to be efficient and productive.” @FridaKhan, @ILO Country Coordinator #BetterWorkForum
It’s a wrap! The #BetterWorkForum has come to an end for 2020. Thanks to all 230 participants for your valuable contributions and we hope to see you all in person next year.
The #COVID19 crisis has brought uncertainty to businesses around the 🌎. On the #BetterWorkForum we are also hearing optimism! We encourage business leaders to step into that space and support each other, making sure we elevate the garment industry to meet the challenge .
Better Work Indonesia Programme Manager Maria Vasquez talks innovative and inclusive policy in a time of challenge: “We have had two earth-shattering events in Indonesia this year. One when the Omnibus Law came out, and one when #COVID19 hit.”
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Today’s session at the #BetterWorkForum started with an update on potential locations for Better Work programme’s expansion.
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Today at #BetterWorkForum session: What is it the SLCP? Discussion of how Better Work is collaborating with the Social & Labor Convergence Project, an effort to create an aligned social audit tool to reduce duplication in the industry.
Our focus for 2021 will be to move towards a #NewNormal by scaling and directing efforts and resources to services that have proven to be impactful during the #COVID19 pandemic response, adapting to both immediate and longer-term future.
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The #COVID19 pandemic has made it clear that we need to be conscious of the reality at the factory level, and partner even more closely with factories to support them in mitigating the effects of the crisis, and building back stronger.
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#NewNormal
“We understand well that the crisis response cannot come from businesses alone. These needs can only be met with partnerships between governments, financial institutions, worker organizations and businesses as well.” -Dan Rees, Director of Better Work.
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In Haiti, 9 in 10 workers report inability to buy the usual amount of food due to income drop and/or rise in food prices caused by the pandemic. This is just one example of the unprecedented impact of #COVID19 in the lives of garment workers.
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Word clouds generated by participants in the #BetterWorkForum envisioning a future world before... and after the #COVID19 pandemic.
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