The year 2022 has been rich in events and developments in relation to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8.7 to eradicate child labour and forced labour. In this retrospective, we looked back at the key landmarks...
The year 2021 has been rich in events and developments towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8.7 to eradicate forced and child labour. In this retrospective of events and news, we look back at the...
Ending child labour: let’s make France a true “pathfinder country”
Tribune of the “Social Management” magazine destined to social partners publishes the RHSF column on France’s desire to become a “pioneer country” in the elimination of child labor and forced labor. On 11 June, France announced...
Great forgotten people of the Covid-19 crisis: migrant workers
Migrant workers in developing countries, but also in our developed countries, are the forgotten ones of the Covid-19 pandemic. They are being hit hard and without any social protection because of our own economic difficulties...
In connection with the United Nations report on contemporary forms of slavery, it is important to recall the various socio-economic and environmental changes that will increase the vulnerability of certain populations to violations of their...
Marrakech Pact – fair recruitment, a CSR imperative
Fair recruitment is now a key issue in ensuring decent work for the hundreds of millions of migrant workers working in the global economy. Acting for fair recruitment is a necessity for the States, which...
Galloping deforestation, whether for the monoculture of soya in Latin America, oil palm in Asia, cocoa in Africa…, also results in forced labour and child labour, Human Resources Without Borders observes.
The National Assembly considers a bill which aims to make companies responsible in case of violation of Human rights in their suppliers. Will it succeed in making companies truly accountable? A first step, but an...
