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Closing the gap: Evidence for effective human rights due diligence from five years measuring company efforts to address forced labour
This briefing utilises KnowTheChain data on 129 companies from nine benchmarks across three high-risk sectors: ICT, food and beverage, and apparel and footwear to influence the development of mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation.
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September 2022 Newsletter
Out now: KnowTheChain’s investor briefing on forced labour risks, remedy, and changing regulation KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labour in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From Us Our investor briefing looking at forced labour risks, remedy and changing regulation analyses data on 184 […]
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August 2022 Newsletter
Indonesian workers in the UK “at risk of debt bondage” KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labour in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From workers A report by Equidem recounts the situation of migrant workers from Africa and Asia […]
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July 2022 Newsletter
The U.S. Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act comes into force KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labour in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From workers A research paper led by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences examines the effectiveness […]
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May 2022 Newsletter
A spotlight on mandatory due diligence requirements KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and insights on forced labour in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From workers A report by the Freedom and Labor Activists Group details the life of workers in Myanmar under […]
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April 2022 Newsletter
KnowTheChain releases its revised methodology for 2022-23 benchmarks KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labor in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From us KnowTheChain has released its revised methodology and company lists for the 2022-23 round of benchmarks. What […]
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March 2022 Newsletter
Global boycott of Uzbek cotton due to state-sanctioned forced labour ends KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labor in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From workers Human Rights Watch calls on FIFA to investigate wage abuse alleging that World […]
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February 2022 Newsletter
Calls for mandatory human rights due diligence gain momentum internationally KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labor in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From us An op-ed from the KnowTheChain team explains the importance of corporate due diligence being […]
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January 2022 Newsletter
KnowTheChain report shows companies are failing to introduce effective due diligence to address forced labour risks KnowTheChain’s monthly newsletter shares worker perspectives, the latest from the KnowTheChain team, and updates and resources on forced labor in supply chains in the business and human rights sphere. From us Out now: KnowTheChain’s latest report, “Closing the gap: […]
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