A Case Study in Living Wage Implementation Tiruppur, 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...
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Prioritizing fire safety at a Brazil textile company
A TenSquared Case Study Company Profile Company: Suburban Country: Brazil Industry: Textile & Apparel Highlights Goal: Conduct a full evacuation of the building in an organized and safe way in under 3 minutes Continue Reading...
Improving emergency preparedness at a Chinese electronics manufacturer
A TenSquared Case Study Company Profile Company: Liteon Country: China Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Highlights Goal: Reduce evacuation time from 12 minutes to 5 minutes (about 58%) in 100 days Methods: Continue Reading...
New approaches solve old problems at a Brazilian toy company
A TenSquared Case Study Company Profile Company: Líder Brinquedos Country: Brazil Industry: Toys Highlights Goal: Reduce the average temperature in the areas of molding and filling to 25º Methods: Tackled an old Continue Reading...
Improving communication and worker satisfaction in a Brazilian packaging company
A TenSquared Case Study Company Profile Company: Krafoam Country: Brazil Industry: Packaging Highlights Goal: 100% of our workers know our complaints system and can describe specific steps for our reporting, Continue Reading...
Reducing workplace injuries with ergonomic innovation
A TenSquared Case Study Company Profile Company: Flextronics Country: Brazil Industry: Electronics Highlights Goal: Reduce absenteeism due to body pain/ache or injuries by 40% Methods: Identified “problem areas” Continue Reading...