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ZEIT ONLINE Interview: Director of Primark Germany on human rights and supply chain regulations
Author: Zeit Online (unofficial translation by BHRRC)
This is an unofficial summary translation of the original German interview. ...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on mandatory human rights due diligence
- Related companies: Primark (part of Associated British Foods)
Author: Ileana Grabitz und Zacharias Zacharakis, Zeit Online
"Kann ein Shirt für 8 Euro wirklich fair sein, Herr Krogmann?", 13. Januar 2020...
- Related companies: Primark (part of Associated British Foods)
Author: Zeit Online
Die chinesische Führung hat Vorwürfen widersprochen, wonach ausländische Insassen eines Gefängnisses in Shanghai als Zwangsarbeiter zur Produktion von Weihnachtskarten eingesetzt werden. "Ich kann Ihnen nach Abklärung mit den relevanten Abteilungen...
- Related companies: Tesco
China: Tesco halts production of Christmas cards while it investigates supplier over forced prison labour allegations
Author: BBC
"Tesco halts production at Chinese factory over alleged 'forced' labour", 22 December 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Beyond Social Auditing Latest news on modern slavery & forced labour
- Related companies: Tesco
Thailand: Forced labour & exploitation in seafood industry persist as result of buyers' business model, research reveals
In December 2019, Freedom Fund and Humanity United released 'Tracking Progress: Assessing Business Responses to Forced Labour and Human Trafficking in the Thai Seafood Industry', which examines how the seafood sector has addressed the issues of forced...
Author: Kampagne für Saubere Kleidung
"Das Versagen von TÜV und Co: Sozialaudits schützen Unternehmen und lassen Arbeiter_innen im Stich", 12 Nov 2019...
- Related companies: ALGI Bureau Veritas ELEVATE RINA SGS TÜV Rheinland UL
Complaint filed against TÜV SÜD in Germany over role in Brumadinho dam collapse
On 15 October 2019, five Brazilians affected by the Brumadinho dam failure in January 2019, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) and Misereor filed a law infringement complaint against TÜV SÜD as well as a criminal complaint...
UK: New Look explains why it is working with supplier it blacklisted in 2017 following exposé revealing unauthorised subcontracting & workers paid below minimum wage
Author: Tom Pegden, Leicester Mercury
"Why New Look is using Leicester supplier it dropped in 2017 following undercover Channel 4 exposé", 13 October 2019...
- Related companies: New Look