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Ruta Ergon focus on labour December 2005

The second issue of Ergon's focus on labour is now available. The newsletter includes articles on conflicts between commercial and labour rights in trade, labour rights in Turkey, anti-sweatshop procurement policies in the USA and the incorporation of labour standards in trade agreements. Focus on labour also contains newspoints on recent developments. Click here to download (PDF).

Ergon focus on labour is published every two months and aims to provide, news, views and analysis on the labour responsibility agenda.

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