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About ETI

The Ethical Trading Initiative is a ground-breaking alliance of companies, trade unions and voluntary organisations. We work in partnership to improve the working lives of people across the globe who make or grow consumer goods - everything from tea to T-shirts, from flowers to footballs.

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Certification is a blunt tool for implementing workers' rights
Certification is a blunt tool for implementing workers' rights

Would it not be more sustainable if compliance with standards came through normal collective bargaining, rather than through inspection and corrective actions?
Ethical trade staff: still the 'sales prevention team' or buyers' new BFF?
Ethical trade staff: still the 'sales prevention team' or buyers' new best friends?

Ethical trade managers used to be called the "sales prevention team" - a term "often used facetiously by buyers to describe those in their companies with responsibility for ethics." Has this changed?

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#TUCvulnerablework Conference participant tells Davey 'There's a fine line between vision and hallucination'...

15:21 Dec 05th

#TUCvulnerablework Just asked Ed Davey what the govt's plans are for the Gangmaster Licensing Authority. Answer: 'We don't know yet'...

15:17 Dec 05th

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