Social Accountability International's Newsletter - March 2012
Social Accountability International's Newsletter - March 2012
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SAI Lead Trainer Jane Liu (right), Senior Manager Matt Fischer-Daly (second from right) and WE Trainer Harrison Xu (left) with Zhang Zhiru, founder of the Shenzhen Migrant Rights Centre
Summary
SAI's newsletter is a monthly online publication, covering the latest news from SAI including CSR and supply chain management insight from the field, SAI program updates from around the world, Social Fingerprint®, SA8000® certification statistics, upcoming events and training seminars, job opportunities, and more. The newsletter aims to provide readers with a glimpse into the impact of our mission, and its multi-stakeholder approach to achieving decent workplaces around the world.
NEWSROOM: Social Accountability International (SAI)
CAMPAIGN: Social Accountability International - Monthly Newsletter
CONTENT: Newsletter
- The 58 Million 'Left Behind' Children in China
Reflections on the wider cultural issues associated with the migrant workforce that is powering China's super-competitive export sector
- The Role of Retailers in Social Accountability Programs
PLMA Live! Video interview with SAI - how retailers can ensure safe, fair and ethical workplaces throughout their supply chains
- Operationalizing the 'Protect, Respect & Remedy' Guiding Principles
Update on SAI & ICCO's partnership to integrate the 'Ruggie' framework into a new handbook and toolkit for businesses
- 'Gender Equality for Sustainable Business'
SAI & UN Women's Gender Equity Seal (GES) highlighted for International Women's Day
- Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)-SAI Training in India
Register Now! Learn how to take a management systems approach for suppliers to learn how to improve to meet the RJC Code of Practices
- Cotton made in Africa Update: March 2012
SAI is Cotton made in Africa's US-based representative.Cotton made in Africa Contest Unites Sustainability and Fashion
CmiA Fashion Contest 2012 Looks for Innovative Designs in Raw Cotton
- "Child Labor in Agriculture: Some New Developments to an Ancient Problem"
(Journal of Agromedicine) - "Women in the Workplace: Gender-Specific Challenges in the Corporate World"
(The Daily News, Bangladesh) - "Consumers and the Supply Chain"
(Mother Nature Network) - "New Label Addresses Ethics in Kosher Food"
(ISEAL Alliance)