Responsible Supply Chains in Asia
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Responsible Supply Chains in Asia
@RSCAProgramme
Promoting responsible business practices in #supplychains. A unique collaboration of the @EU_Commission, @ILO and @OECD.
Katılım Haziran 2019
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Recently, Viet Nam updated its Labour Code to clarify its laws and better comply with #ILS. A big step, but how to let workers know?
This year, we made a practical guidance handbook for the seafood biz in Vietnam and our partners went down to the docks to hand them out.




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#MNEDeclaration is a seminal guide for biz on socially sustainable workplaces. All enterprises and their workers can benefit from the principles it describes. In the #Philippines we translated and published it in the Cebuano and Filipino languages.
▶️ bit.ly/3velPSq




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In a new study out today on Labour Standards in #Vietnam’s wood furniture making industry, our researcher finds that while there are significant #decentwork deficits there are many areas of progress in this multibillion-dollar export industry.
See bit.ly/3Mk8CNr

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Assessing accomplishments for equality means:
✅Implementing policies
✅Highlighting best practices
✅Reporting outcomes
#WeEmpowerAsia’s report w/ @RSCAProgramme urges better reporting of gender equality across @ASEAN: unwo.men/MFTq50IK8wQ
@ValueforWomen @EU_Commission

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New data; new look!
Our latest infographic updates the numbers of businesses and individuals we have reached with our message of #CSR and #DecentWork. We are especially proud of the future leaders (students) and trainers now carrying our message into businesses in SE Asia.

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The theme of our recent event with @amfori_intl - Gender parity and recovery in the post-COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic is widening gender inequities in Asia Pacific. What can we do?
See: bit.ly/3JAVm5d




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Delighted the Sultanate of Oman's ratification of the @ILO Maritime Labour Convention marks 100 ratifications of the Convention.
It's a historic moment that means 96 per cent of global shipping tonnage is covered by the internationally agreed standard.
👉bit.ly/3xgAQob
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A couple of big events coming up on our calendar. With @SedexCSR we look back at our work to consider our impact over the last three years. Then, we sit down with @amfori_intl to discuss gender equality in post-pandemic Asian workplaces.
▶️ rscaevents.com

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“…we want to embed responsibility in every aspect of (business) organisation's operations,” - Prof Dynah Basuil is a leading voice for responsible business conduct in the Philippines. 🇵🇭
Read our interview with her here
▶️bit.ly/36R0k0o

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#DecentWork is a right for every worker, including people with disabilities. How do companies provide a working environment that is supportive and inclusive? See our new guide to find out.
👉bit.ly/3uAZj4q

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We are proud to have supported the research and publication of this comprehensive and invaluable guide for businesses endeavouring to make their workplaces more inclusive in the Asia Pacific region.
ILOAsiaPacific@ILOAsiaPacific
What are some of the resources businesses can use to improve their #CSR performance and contribute to opportunities for workers with disabilities? This guide offers practical advice on policies, resources and networks. bit.ly/3uAZj4q
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Encouraging! But the implications for the millions of textile workers in developing economies need to be thought through as well.
bbc.com/news/science-e…
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This important guide was created with our support. Please share it with your business and #CSO contacts.
ILOAsiaPacific@ILOAsiaPacific
There are 472 mil. working age persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific but 2/3rds are outside the labour force. #PwDs are a huge opportunity for biz looking to grow their talent. This @ILO guide shows how to build inclusive workplaces bit.ly/AbilityGuide
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I commit to represent the voices of those who rely on @ILO, says @GilbertFHoungbo in first statement as ILO Director-General elect.
Those that face unacceptable social injustice that we are morally if not legally bound to address.
Read the news release: bit.ly/3tEHZwo

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The @ilo Governing Body has elected a new ILO Director-General.
Congratulations to @GilbertFHoungbo.
Gilbert F. Houngbo will take office in October 2022.
Watch his first statement at 12:30 CET ilo.org.

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#Today we introduced students from the School of Public Administration at SCUT in Guangzhou to crucial international frameworks in labour governance. You can find an introduction to these frameworks here:
bit.ly/30qyqor


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📢The Governing Body of the @ILO has passed a resolution on the ‘Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine from the perspective of the mandate of the International Labour Organization.'
👉Read the resolution: bit.ly/3tyMLvc

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Very pleased Malaysia has ratified the @ILO Forced Labour Protocol.
The Protocol requires countries to take measures to prevent and eliminate forced labour, and to protect and provide access to justice for victims.
It's time to #EndForcedLabour in all its forms.
#50ForFreedom.

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