Resources on supply chains
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Advancing decent work in supply chains through sectoral social dialogue
23 August 2023
The project aims to support European sectoral social dialogue committees (SSDCs) to ensure decent work in supply chains and advance social justice.
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Study on decent work in the textile and clothing industry in Madagascar
23 May 2023
In-depth qualitative and quantitative research on the challenges and opportunities for decent work along the textile and clothing supply chain in Madagascar.
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Supply Chains for a Sustainable Future of Work
15 May 2023
The project supports an inclusive and sustainable future of work in three supply chains of importance to the European Union to achieve full and productive employment and decent work.
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Sustainable supply chains to build forward better
07 June 2021
Advancing decent work in five global supply chains of key importance to the European Union for a fair, resilient, and sustainable COVID-19 crisis recovery
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COVID-19 and the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries
09 April 2020
The viability of the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries is unravelling, as workers are told to stay at home, factories close, and global supply chains grind to a halt. The cancellation of orders has hit thousands of firms and millions of workers particularly hard. We urgently need solidarity and joint action across the industries’ supply chains. The ILO is committed to supporting governments in protecting the health and economic well-being of workers and businesses in the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries.
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ILO 'Better Work' guidelines for factories in the garment sector
02 April 2020
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The future of work in textiles, clothing, leather and footwear
06 February 2019
This working paper on the future of work in textiles, clothing, leather and footwear (TCLF) has been prepared for ILO constituents and other key actors in the TCLF industries to facilitate their discussions in the centennial year of the ILO and beyond.
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International Framework Agreements in the food retail, garment and chemicals sectors: Lessons learned from three case studies
31 May 2018
With a focus on three recent IFAs in three economic sectors, this working paper is a contribution to the growing body of knowledge on international framework agreements. It complements existing and ongoing research on national and cross-border social dialogue and international framework agreements by other international and regional organizations and by the ILO itself.
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ILO – Sweden Regional Meeting on Promoting Decent Work in Garment Sector Supply Chains in Asia
Consultation meeting with ILO Constituents (Governments, Employers and Workers) from leading garment producing countries and key stakeholders from the sector, convened by the ILO and the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok.
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Workplace Compliance in Global Supply Chains
05 January 2017
The aim of the study on workplace compliance is to map and analyse some of the governance mechanisms engaged in global supply chains, and to encourage collaboration between stakeholders to develop a culture of compliance.