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Read More May 15, 2013
Companies Step Up to Fight Human Trafficking

Verité's work with companies like Apple to eradicate human trafficking within supply chains was featured on CNN Money today....

Read More April 5, 2013
Verité Influences Major New Federal Policy on Human Trafficking; Announces Release of Research Series on Commodities and Forced Labor

President...

Read More September 25, 2012
San Francisco Lauded for Women in the Workplace Initiative

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Read More April 5, 2013
For Apple to Make a More Ethical iPhone, Garment Industry Offers a Fitting Example

In the world of global manufacturing, it seems that multinational corporations are destined to take their turn in the sweatshop spotlight. Apple’s turn, merely the latest...

Read More April 4, 2012
Apple Turns To Verite To Help Fix Labor Problems

The software giant Apple is facing what some are calling a Nike moment, following recent press accounts that allege poor working conditions at Foxcomm, one of its suppliers in...

Read More March 19, 2012
How Apple, and everyone, can solve the sweatshop problem

Every few years brings us another sweatshop offender. In the 1990s it was Disney, and then Nike and Gap. The 2000s brought us Wal-Mart. The past few weeks Apple has been in the...

Read More March 12, 2012
ManpowerGroup and Verité Release Ethical Framework to Combat Human Trafficking and Forced Labor in Cross-Border Recruitment

ManpowerGroup and Verité released a detailed framework for combatting human trafficking and forced labor at a conference titled “Engaging Business: Addressing...

Read More March 19, 2012
Apple’s China problem–and ours

More than a decade after the Nike scandals of the late 1990s exposed terrible working conditions in the Asian factories where most of our stuff is made, has anything changed?...

Read More February 8, 2012
A Gadget Tax Worth Paying

Verite essentially works to make the global labor situation more fair, and they claim to have return $5-$6 million to workers in Apple's supply chain alone....

Read More February 6, 2012