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Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia (ILO) - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2022-11-27T11:12:17+07:00

The Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia project is an ILO-Sweden initiative aimed at strengthening knowledge, tools and best practices to drive decent ...

Summary of the online seminar "Amplifying Women's Representation, Voice and Leadership in the Garment Sector" - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2021-10-19T13:52:41+07:00

Though women account for the majority of the garment sector workforce in most Asian countries, women are typically found in low-wage jobs in the lower tiers of ...

Summary of the online seminar "Promising Practices in Advancing Equality and Non-Discrimination in the Garment Sector" - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2021-10-19T13:52:19+07:00

This webinar will provide attendees with the opportunity to become familiar with the key concepts related to advancing gender equality and non-discrimination ...

Summary of the online seminar "Closing the Gender Pay Gap - Practical Measures and Initiatives in the Garment Sector" - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2021-10-19T13:52:06+07:00

Women represent a large share of the workforce in the garment and textile sector in Asia. Yet women working in the sector are disproportionately represented in ...

Summary of the online seminar "Sharing in Caring: Unpaid Care work, Families and the World of work" - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2021-10-19T13:51:55+07:00

Women face gender-specific barriers relating to norms and attitudes around their roles and abilities, including their disproportionate responsibility for ...

Summary of the online seminar "Ending Violence and Harassment in the Garment Sector - What will it take?" - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2021-10-19T13:51:28+07:00

The issue of sexual harassment and workplace violence are a risk to all sectors, including the garment sector. Approximately 80 per cent of workers in the ...

What moves the needle on gender equality in the garment sector? - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2022-03-31T21:26:09+07:00

Dialogue, men’s involvement, good legislation and time. A new report from ILO identifies these and other ingredients of successful actions to eliminate gender ...

Productivity and decent work: A workers' manual - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2022-08-05T21:31:48+07:00

This innovative new manual aims to guide worker-oriented training in the garment sector. It shows how worker engagement in productivity improvements can ...

Women entrepreneurs leading the way: Promoting a circular economy and more sustainable practices in the garment sector - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2022-08-09T09:39:52+07:00

The report outlines four women leaders in Asia’s garment and textile sector who are making positive contributions to sector-specific challenges related to ...

Opportunities for a Just Transition to environmental sustainability and COVID-19 recovery in the textile and garment sector in Asia - Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia Project, 2022-08-09T09:52:56+07:00

A Just Transition for the garment industry in Asia is critical as the sector seeks to recover from the impacts of COVID-19. This report examines the impact of ...