Guidance DocumentSAI has released a guidance document to help SA8000-certified organizations and others navigate the uncertainty they are now facing due to disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. This second version of the guidance reviews Continue Reading...
Resources
Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue in Tiruppur, India
A Case Study in Living Wage ImplementationTiruppur, Tamil Nadu is a major knitwear-producing city in Southern India with a long history of tense relations between the key stakeholders for wage issues—government, employers, and unions. Continue Reading...
Prioritizing fire safety at a Brazil textile company
A TenSquared Case StudyCompany ProfileCompany: SuburbanCountry: BrazilIndustry: Textile & ApparelHighlightsGoal: Conduct a full evacuation of the building in an organized and safe way in under 3 minutes and gather all workers at the Continue Reading...
Improving emergency preparedness at a Chinese electronics manufacturer
A TenSquared Case StudyCompany ProfileCompany: LiteonCountry: ChinaIndustry: Electronics ManufacturingHighlightsGoal: Reduce evacuation time from 12 minutes to 5 minutes (about 58%) in 100 daysMethods: Combined changes to physical Continue Reading...
New approaches solve old problems at a Brazilian toy company
A TenSquared Case StudyCompany ProfileCompany: Líder BrinquedosCountry: BrazilIndustry: ToysHighlightsGoal: Reduce the average temperature in the areas of molding and filling to 25ºMethods:Tackled an old problem with a fresh approach Continue Reading...
Improving communication and worker satisfaction in a Brazilian packaging company
A TenSquared Case StudyCompany ProfileCompany: KrafoamCountry: BrazilIndustry: PackagingHighlightsGoal: 100% of our workers know our complaints system and can describe specific steps for our reporting, investigating, resolving Continue Reading...
