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November 2009
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Better Work Programme
U.S. Garment Buyers Team Up to Support Better Work
19 November 2009
The US Council for International Business (USCIB) has announced support for Better Work by five of the biggest U.S. apparel companies--Gap Inc., Levi Strauss & Co., Nike, Walmart and the Walt Disney Company—which will contribute over USD $1 million to Better Work through the USCIB’s foundation.
October 2009
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Better Work programme
International buyers get behind the Haitian garment industry
07 October 2009
Better Work, the unique partnership programme of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), organized the first-ever international buyers forum in Haiti recently as part of a new project that is expected to create jobs and promote sustainable development and responsible labour practices in the country’s apparel industry.
October 2008
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Better work program
IFC and ILO to improve labor standards and competitiveness in Vietnam’s apparel industry
07 October 2008
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the International Labour Organization today launched the program to improve working conditions for more than 700,000 workers in the Vietnamese apparel industry and boost the international competitiveness of the sector.
February 2008
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IFC and ILO team up to support Jordanian clothing exports through improved labour standards
07 February 2008
Jordanian Minister of Labour announces the Better Work Jordan project