Palma Futuro is a project funded by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) and implemented by Partners of the Americas (POA) and its partners, Social Accountability International (SAI) and J.E. Austin Associates (JAA). Palma Futuro aims to Continue Reading...
Improving Data and Coordination in the SA8000 System
We are excited to share an early version of the new public data portal, supported by the SA8000 database that makes it easy for anyone to search for SA8000-certified suppliers, confirm the validity of an SA8000 certificate, and see general Continue Reading...
iWrc Brasil empowers worker-led recycling cooperatives, spurring new iWrc projects in Colombia, Vietnam
The Inclusive Waste Recycling Program (iWrc) program continued its successful work with waste picking cooperatives in Brazil and expanded into Colombia and Vietnam earlier this year. iWrc Brasil has successfully conducted 25 Social Continue Reading...
Understanding Gender Pay Gaps, Equal Pay for Migrant Workers, New Living Wage Estimates
Summer 2021 Updates from the Anker Research InstituteUnderstanding Gender Pay GapsIn June 2020, the Anker Research Institute published a summary of ‘Understanding Gender Wage Pay Gaps around the World: Guidelines for Measurement in Continue Reading...
EVENT: The Next Decade of Migration, Fashion and Human Rights
Join SAI at the virtual 2021 United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum, Asia Pacific.The panel “The Next Decade of Migration, Fashion and Human Rights," organized by IOM in collaboration with Laudes Foundation, will feature Continue Reading...
SAI response to military coup in Myanmar
SAI joins eight fellow organizations connected to the garment, footwear, and accessories industry in a statement expressing profound concern about the military coup and violent crackdown in Myanmar beginning February 1, 2021. We urge the Continue Reading...
