🆕 The Fair Labor Code is now available in 27 languages on our website Our code defines labor standards that aim to achieve decent and humane working conditions in supply chains and is based on ILO standards and internationally accepted good labor practices 📥 www.fairlabor.org/fair-labor-c...

Our award-winning #HarvestingTheFuture initiative creates large-scale change on child protection and responsible recruitment through a multi-country, multi-commodity approach. On the World Day Against Child Labor, we're reflecting on our impact in 2025 in Türkiye, Egypt, and India. Take a look👇

On the World Day Against Child Labor, we're joining @ilo.org in raising a 🟥 Red Card to Child Labor. At FLA, we're working with our members and partners to build systems that protect children, support families, and enable responsible business across supply chains. Together, we can #EndChildLabor.

Are you on the list for Fair Labor Highlights? 📥 Each month, we share updates on our latest resources and projects, can’t-miss events, and important industry news with thousands of labor rights supporters around the globe. www.fairlabor.org/fair-labor-h...

Ahead of the World Day Against Child Labor 🗓️ this Friday, our Richa Mittal reflects on the benefits of models like our award-winning #HarvestingTheFuture initiative when tackling thorny challenges like child labor. www.linkedin.com/pulse/combat...

Some exciting news: We’re launching a Collegiate Retailer Program pilot this summer to explore meaningful engagement with the retailers sourcing and selling collegiate licensed products. Details ➡️ www.fairlabor.org/members/affi...

As legal sustainability and accountability requirements increase globally, companies must incorporate a gender perspective into their operations and risk analysis. Our new research guide supports companies in improving on gender issues 📥 www.fairlabor.org/resource/res...

Every child deserves a childhood. Join CLC, @nationalconsumers.bsky.social, Global March Against Child Labour, and LCLAA on Capitol Hill June 10 for Combating Child Labor 2026: Status Report in recognition of World Day Against #ChildLabor. RSVP: nclnet.org/combating-ch... #WorldDayAgainstChildLabor

💬 What does “good” stakeholder engagement actually look like? Many companies struggle to know where to start and who to reach. We recently launched a new guidance for the agriculture and food manufacturing sector that unpacks these principles in practice 👉 policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/po...

As our Richa Mittal explained during a recent webinar, when you move upstream in supply chains, human rights issues become more systemic. So what can companies do? The HREDD self-assessment approach offers a path to drive positive change. 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_gD...

We'll be at Innovation Forum’s Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference next week, where Tiffany Rogers is moderating a can't-miss conversation on protecting workers’ rights in the push to net-zero. There's still time to RSVP — use FLA10 to get a discount 🎟️ innovationforum.co.uk/conferences/...

In a landmark decision yesterday, the International Court of Justice affirmed that the right to strike is protected under international law ✊ The Fair Labor Association welcomes this historic opinion from the highest UN court. www.reuters.com/business/wor...

💬 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥; 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥. That’s why we came together with partners to develop new practical guidance tailored to the realities of agriculture and food manufacturing. Now available for download 🔗 policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/po...

Next month, we're heading to NYC for Innovation Forum’s Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA. Our Tiffany Rogers will be moderating a session on one of the most pressing tensions in the industry: 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐭-𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐨? innovationforum.co.uk/conferences/...

📽️ Last week, our Tiffany Rogers was on the Ignite Stage at the Global Fashion Agenda's #GlobalFashionSummit to talk about #LivingWages and what workers need beyond equitable wages — like access to healthcare and skills development.

Our unique model of collaboration with companies, labor and civil society organizations, and universities means that our members are making tangible changes in business policy and practice that benefit workers around the world. Hear what three of our #FairLaborMember(s) have to say👇

If you weren’t able to attend our webinar centered on gender-responsive health protection, you can now watch it on YouTube 🎥 During the session, Gülden Ülker and Tzlil Rubinstein presented our 2026 Gender Workplan, which includes gender equity commitments and initiatives.

Come join our international team! 💼 We’re currently hiring for two positions: a Collegiate Programs Associate and a temporary Program Officer, Social Compliance. Learn more about the roles and how to apply on our Career Center 🔗 workforcenow.adp.com...

📣 We’re excited to announce that Anna Lee Nabors is the 2026 Biel Fellow. She's a MBA/MS dual degree student at the University of Michigan’s Erb Institute focusing on corporate governance and global sustainability movements. Learn more about Anna Lee and the fellowship 🌐 www.fairlabor.org/fl...

Freedom of association & collective bargaining are integral to worker empowerment and give workers a voice to ask for what they need. On #MayDay and every day, companies committed to decent working conditions must recognize and respect the right to freedom of association & collective bargaining.

Don’t miss our webinar next week on HREDD toolkits with @tearfund.bsky.social ⏰ This session will be particularly helpful for companies aiming to increase the recycled content of their products and packaging and considering the impact on waste pickers.

Coming soon 🚨 Together with Oxfam, AIM-Progress, amfori, ETI, Ethical Trade Sweden, and FNET, we’re pleased to be publishing 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 on May 20th.

The Rana Plaza disaster occurred thirteen years ago today in Dhaka. Over 1,100 people lost their lives and thousands more were injured on April 24, 2013 when the eight-story commercial building housing five garment factories collapsed due to a structural failure.

In two weeks, Tiffany Rogers will be at the #GlobalFashionSummit in Copenhagen discussing strategies to protect women's health as heat stress and climate impacts intensify across supplier countries. Don't miss "Fashion, Climate & Women's Health", happening May 6 at 2:15 p.m on the Ignite Stage 👇

We mourn the loss of Pharis Harvey, a labor rights advocate and founding board member of FLA. Our statement:

🗓️ On May 7, we're hosting a webinar with @tearfund.bsky.social to introduce the Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence self-assessment approach and its growing importance for companies. RSVP to learn how our tools together can help businesses 👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

For companies that want to make progress toward #LivingWages for workers in their supply chains, it's essential they collect and verify wage data. We offer guidance featuring three different data verification models for companies that recognize size and maturity 🔗 www.fairlabor.org/resource/wag...

🗓️ On April 29, we're hosting a webinar where Südwind e.V. and FEMNET will present their approaches to deepen the understanding of gender-specific occupational health risks in the clothing and footwear sectors and identify practical, collaborative actions. RSVP ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

In ASI's latest Branding Together podcast, there's a great shoutout to L2 Brands' recent #FairLaborAccreditation. Tune in from 1:34 - 3:02 to hear from the co-hosts on what goes into accreditation and why it's such a big deal 📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEMO...

Hostilities in the Gulf region are creating negative impacts for workers across the globe. Shelly Han walks through some of the cascading risks we're seeing, like thousands of workers who have been laid off in India because factories don't have enough fuel to operate. 📽️ youtube.com/shorts/ocqPI...

ICYMI, we've released new guidance urging companies sourcing from the Gulf region to continue due diligence activities and closely monitor location and industry-specific risks. It includes recommendations on: 🟦 Immediate safety and worker mobility 🟦 Labor standards 🟦 Global macro-economic impacts

One-Forty has developed an important new video series: 𝐌𝐢𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬' 𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 📺 The videos cover what migrant workers need to know when working abroad, key indicators of forced labor, and a complete labor rights map Now available in Filipino, Vietnamese, Bahasa and Thai 🌐

Current hostilities in the Gulf region are creating negative impacts for workers across the globe. That's why we developed new guidance to assist companies and suppliers sourcing from the conflict-affected Gulf region to protect workers in their supply chains 📥 www.fairlabor.org/resource/war...

Our Tiffany Rogers will be speaking at the Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2026 🗓️ On May 6, she'll be on the Ignite Stage talking about strategies to protect women’s health as heat stress and climate impacts intensify across supplier countries. Secure your ticket today ➡️ bit.ly/4tiezAW

We’re excited to welcome Bentley University as a #FairLaborMember! By becoming part of our University Caucus, they're committing to fair labor standards and human rights wherever their branded merchandise is produced. Learn more about the benefits of membership ➡️ www.fairlabor.org/join/univers...

In June, we're heading to NYC for Innovation Forum’s Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA. Our Tiffany Rogers will be moderating a session on one of the most pressing tensions in the industry: what happens to workers when brands push for net-zero? innovationforum.co.uk/conferences/...

Want to relive the Fair Labor Global Summit? We just dropped dozens of photos from the event on our Flickr account 🖼️ www.flickr.com/photos/fairl...

Last week, FLA welcomed over 130 members, affiliates, and partners for our first-ever #FairLaborGlobalSummit, with many more joining us virtually. Over the course of three days, we dove into some of today’s most pressing labor issues, from RPP to heat stress ➡️ www.fairlabor.org/fla-hosts-it...

Thank you to all the global brands, unions, civil society organizations, and universities who came together at the Fair Labor Global Summit last week. We’re already counting down the days until the next one ⏳ For those who weren’t able to join us in Washington, here are a few of the highlights.

In recent years, we’ve seen a shift from a factory-by-factory approach to a more holistic, systemic approach in compliance within supply chains. When we caught up with @jonsliva.bsky.social from #FairLaborMember Boston University at the Fair Labor GlobalSummit, he explained why that's so important📹

The Fair Labor Global Summit has officially come to a close, and we want to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in our inaugural event, both in person and online ✨ It’s always wonderful to connect with our international network. Keep an eye out for a full recap, coming next week 🔜

Congratulations to L2 Brands, the newest #FairLaborAccredited company! At the Fair Labor Global Summit this morning, our board voted to accredit L2 following a rigorous, multi-year review of L2’s business systems for compliance with international labor standards. 🔗 www.fairlabor.org/fair-labor-a...

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔? We asked our President and CEO Jeff Vockrodt this question at the #FairLaborGlobalSummit this week. On his radar: tariff uncertainty, economic volatility, proliferation of conflict zones, heat stress, and more.

Yesterday, we had the chance to catch up with Fulya Pınar Özcan from #FairLaborMember Öz İplik İş Sendikası at the Fair Labor Global Summit in Washington, DC and ask what she's most looking forward to this week. On her list: strengthening the dialogue between brands, unions, and civil society 💬

The first-ever Fair Labor Global Summit officially kicked off this morning 🌅 On the agenda for the next three days: navigating tariffs and regulations, responsible recruitment, upstream mapping, and much more. More on what to expect ➡️ www.fairlabor.org/fair-labor-g...

We apply a gender lens to all aspects of our work to intentionally improve gender equity. Our Gender Workplan, launched in 2024, puts this commitment into action and integrates gender into our standards, tools, and programs. Learn more ahead of #IWD26♀️ ➡️ www.fairlabor.org/issues/gender/

⏰ Next week, our first-ever Fair Labor Global Summit kicks off in Washington, DC. From March 10-12, we’re bringing together 140+ representatives from leading global brands, unions, civil society, and universities for three days of learning and collaboration ➡️ www.fairlabor.org/fair-labor-g...

Don't miss the newest podcast episode from Mindbridge, featuring our Tiffany Rogers🎙️ Over the course of the wide-ranging conversation, they touched on topics such as the importance of worker voice, challenges in measuring the living wage gap, and the business case for treating your workers well.

We’re now on Instagram! 📣 Follow us at @FairLaborAssoc to stay up to date on how we’re promoting human rights at work. Plus, our inaugural Fair Labor Global Summit is only weeks away, and we’ll be sharing some behind-the-scenes content on Instagram that you won’t find anywhere else 👀

ICYMI, our Fair Labor Code is featured in the new OECD report, 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐅𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫: 𝐄𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ➡️ www.oecd.org/en/publicati...