by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 15, 2020 | News
A growing number of garment and footwear manufacturers are disclosing information about their supply chains, according to a report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Dec. 18. From 2016 to 2019, the number of companies who publish information on their tier-1...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 2, 2019 | News
The true cost of clothing brands seeking the cheapest and fastest manufacturing is ultimately paid by factory workers, according to a Human Rights Watch report published April 23. Seeking the lowest possible prices, demanding ever-shorter production times, frequently...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 20, 2018 | News
Immigrant women and children detained along the U.S.-Mexico border are regularly housed in cells with conditions that do not meet the policy standards of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report found. HRW’s interviews with...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | News
The global jewelry industry relies on complex supply chains that hide worker exploitation, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report released in January. “Jewelers and watchmakers typically rely on complex supply chains to produce each piece of jewelry or...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 5, 2018 | News
Many U.S. nursing home residents with a form of dementia are being medicated without informed consent, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Feb. 5. While the American Psychiatric Association (APA) recommends antipsychotic drugs only in limited...