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Ergon focus on labour October 2006

ImageThis month we take an in-depth look at the potential intersection between ethical trade and fair trade in terms of their approach to labour issues. Also, we review the UK's new Gangmaster Licensing regime and profile labour standards in Brazil, together with our usual round-up of global news. Click here to download.

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Labour issues and the Equator Principles
ImageA new version of the Equator Principles - the voluntary framework for addressing social and environmental risk in project finance - has been published. The new guidelines incorporate the IFC’s recently updated Performance Standards on sustainability issues, including PS2 on labour issues. Ergon has produced a new Special Briefing outlining the labour components of Equator II to assist signatories, their clients and other stakeholders in understanding the new requirements.
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Ergon focus on labour May 2006
ImageIncludes articles on the labour aspects of new IFC Performance Standards - including an examination of relevant revisions to the equator principles, labour rights in Sri Lanka, and private sector guidance for dealing with forced labour. Focus on labour also contains newspoints on recent developments.
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Ergon focus on labour July 2006
ImageIncludes articles on labour law reform in China, trade union strategies and investment, purchasing practices and their effect on labour rights and details of the newly adopted equator principles. Focus on labour also contains newspoints on recent developments.
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Ergon focus on labour February 2006

ImageThe newsletter includes articles on stress in the workplace, labour rights in Bulgaria, the draft GRI reporting standards and labour issues in tourism. Focus on labour also contains newspoints on recent developments.  

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