Combatting Modern Slavery
Combatting Modern Slavery Over the last decade, the world's largest corporations - from The Coca Cola Company to Amazon, Apple to Unilever - have taken up the cause of combatting modern slavery.…
Specifikacia Combatting Modern Slavery
Combatting Modern Slavery
Over the last decade, the world's largest corporations - from The Coca Cola Company to Amazon, Apple to Unilever - have taken up the cause of combatting modern slavery. Corporate social responsibility is not working. Yet, by most measures, across many sectors and regions, severe labour exploitation continues to soar.
She takes a close-up look at the millions of corporate dollars spent on anti-slavery networks, NGO partnerships, lobbying for new transparency legislation, and investment in social auditing and ethical certification schemes, to show how such efforts serve to bolster corporate growth and legitimacy as well as government reputations, whilst failing to protect the world's most vulnerable workers.To eradicate modern slavery and Why?In this landmark book, Genevieve LeBaron lifts the lid on a labour governance regime that is severely flawed and limited.