In October 2020, SAI allocated COVID-19 relief funds to Vizhuthugal, a small nonprofit in India that supports migrant workers and their families in the garment sector. With SAI’s help, Vizhuthugal was able to reach over 2,000 people in Continue Reading...
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The Anker Institute launches new initiative to ensure sustained support for living wage and living income research
We’re delighted to announce that the Anker Research Institute’s Living Wage and Income Corporate Sponsors program has officially launched and is accepting new Sponsors! With more and more consumers demanding more ethical Continue Reading...
TenSquared project in China aims to build sustainable relations between workers and managers
SAI’s innovative TenSquared program connects and inspires groups of managers and workers to solve the most challenging workplace problems in just 100 days. SAI is now working with two large tech giants to implement TenSquared for four Continue Reading...
Production Capacity Calculator and Buyer-Supplier Platform aim to raise supplier capacity and improve production planning
SAI, along with technology partner Vertru, is developing a digital platform that will connect buyers and suppliers with the goal of improving labor practices and working conditions along the apparel supply chain in India and Bangladesh. The Continue Reading...
Two new USDOL-funded projects to address racial disparities and improve working conditions in Latin America
SAI is the sub-recipient of two new US Department of Labor grants helping to develop projects to improve working conditions in Latin America, in partnership with grant recipient Partners of the America (PoA). Both projects began in 2021 and Continue Reading...
In Memoriam, Viswanathan Padmanabhan
It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of one of our fondest and longest-serving lead SAAS auditors, Viswanathan Padmanabhan. Fondly called Vish by his colleagues, Viswanathan was well liked and respected at SAI, having Continue Reading...