This framework aims to share experiences and learnings from Better Work on processes to improve identified non-compliances in garment factories and enable improvements through factory-level social dialogue. To address these challenges of workplace improvements, leading brands and retailers recognise the need for joint efforts and collaboration to achieve better working conditions and greater resilience in …

The Haitian textile sector faces significant challenges due to the global economic climate and socio political instability. Widespread gang activities in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince forced factories to halt operations for days or even weeks at a time. The closure of seaports and the main international airport in April and November 2024 further disrupted …

Sexual harassment remains a pervasive issue in workplaces globally, with the ILO-Gallup Survey (2022) estimating that 205 million workers—predominantly women—have experienced it at least once. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated gender-based violence. Better Work (BW) has responded through targeted sexual harassment prevention (SHP) training programs across nine of its thirteen country operations. This study …