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Asian labor-led global labor & social alliance addressing poverty-level wages, gender discrimination & freedom of association in garment supply chains.
Feb 16, 2022 9 tweets 3 min read
Why are audits are ineffective tools for detecting reporting & correcting environmental & labor violations in #fashion supply chains? A thread/1 Most brands design audit programs that only inspect Tier 1 suppliers, where the final assembly of products takes place. This means, subcontracted units or other tiers in garment production (dyeing, spinning,etc), where working conditions are worse - are not included in audits./2