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Name of Resource | Retailer Protocol for Handling Reported Cases of Modern Slavery in the United Kingdom Supply Chain |
Type | Legislation |
Country / jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
Organization | Stronger Together |
Date of publishing | November 2018 |
Description | This document establishes principles of good practice and a procedural protocol for retailers in responding to reported cases of forced labour, human trafficking, debt bondage and other forms of exploitation in their United Kingdom supply chain. |
Availability | ENG: https://www.stronger2gether.org/product/retailer-protocol/ |
Name of Resource | SA8000® Standard |
Type | Guidance on policy / legislation implementation |
Country / jurisdiction | Global |
Organization | Social Accountability International |
Date of publishing | June 2014 |
Description | The SA8000® Standard is a social certification standard for factories and organizations across the globe. SA8000 measures social performance in eight areas important to social accountability in workplaces, anchored by a management system element that drives continuous improvement in all areas of the Standard. The Standard reflects labour provisions contained within the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and International Labour Organization conventions. It also respects, complements and supports national labour laws around the world, and currently helps secure ethical working conditions for two million workers. The elements of the SA8000® Standard are: Child labour; forced or compulsory labour; health and safety; freedom of association and right to collective bargaining; discrimination; disciplinary practices; working hours; remuneration; and management system. |
Availability | ENG: http://www.sa-intl.org/_data/global/files/SA8000Standard2014(3).pdf |