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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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New California Slave Labor Law (SB 657) To Expose Ugly Side of Many Common Commodities; Impact 3200 Companies Advocacy groups say slave labor connected to palm oil, chocolate and cotton production will provide initial test cases for compliance with the new Transparency... |
Read More | January 20, 2012 |
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Dan Viederman, CEO, on WGBY See the interview with CEO Dan Viederman on WGBY-TV. |
Read More | March 19, 2012 |
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Katie Ford, Advocate to End Human Trafficking and Slavery, Joins Verité Board On November 23, Verité announced that Katie Ford, former CEO of Ford Models, will join its Board of Directors. Ford will being the insight and experience of running a... |
Read More | December 5, 2011 |
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Restoring workers’ rights - Washington Post Workers’ rights violations are everywhere, in every sector and every part of the world, including the United States. So it’s not possible for a business person to... |
Read More | November 16, 2011 |