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Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of sexual harassment in the workplace by female readymade garment workers in Bangladesh

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectivesBangladeshi female readymade garment (RMG) workers’ experience of sexual harassment in the workplace raises concerns about the overall working conditions of the garment sector.
Humayun Kabir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Gender Equality Through Decent Work: An Adapted Systematic Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender disparities in employment continue to be a significant worldwide issue despite policy commitments to sustainability. This study systematically examines the relationship between decent work and gender equality using bibliometric qualitative review methodologies.
Reshma C, Aruna Polisetty
wiley   +1 more source

A New Social Life Cycle Assessment Framework: An AI‐Driven Optimization Approach and Application

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social life cycle assessment (SLCA) has increasingly been acknowledged as a tool for assessing the societal impacts of services and products. However, the fragmented nature of current approaches makes it difficult to compare this concept and its practical applications.
Flavio Vassallo Mattos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intersecting gendered insecurity sexual harassment and power relations in Pakistan's public and professional life context

open access: yesDiscover Psychology
Sexual harassment remains a pervasive yet underreported form of gender-based violence in Pakistan, affecting women’s mobility, wellbeing, and participation in public and professional life.
Muhammad Asad Latif
doaj   +1 more source

Private to Public: Deterrent Effects of Bans on Confidential Settlements

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nondisclosure agreements are common in the settlement of legal disputes but are controversial as they suppress information that could prevent harm to others. But until the 2017 #MeToo movement, there had been little legislative effort to prohibit the practice in any context, and consequently no evidence on whether public disclosure of harms ...
Blair Druhan Bullock, Joni Hersch
wiley   +1 more source

Harassment of Women at Workplace [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2019
Harassment covers a wide range of behaviours of an offensive nature. it is commonly understood as behaviour intended to disturb or upset, and it is characteristically repetitive. In the legal sense, it is intentional behaviour which is very threatening.
openaire   +1 more source

Emancipatory Potential of Naming: A Study on Church Employees' Personal Stories of Negative Experiences

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
To address interactionally troublesome exchanges (e.g., bullying, discrimination, or harassment) in the workplace, giving a name to negative personal experiences is crucial. Drawing on discussions of hermeneutical injustice, we explore the emancipatory potential of naming in post‐hoc tellings of these experiences, with particular attention to ...
Minna Leinonen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual harassment in the workplace [PDF]

open access: yesBaština
Sexual harassment at work is a globally widespread phenomenon, with serious detrimental effects. In addition to the directly victimized individuals, other persons engaged in a work environment characterized by the absence of healthy communication and ...
Atanasov Saša L., Kovačević Milica D.
doaj   +1 more source

Activating community co‐ownership of work‐related mental health: Enhancing capacity to reach at‐risk groups

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Reaching and engaging workers who are reluctant, unwilling, or unable to access relevant information and timely support through their workplace or mainstream avenues is a critical policy issue in Australia and worldwide. Cross‐sector alliances between community organisations, statutory bodies, and healthcare providers can expand the reach of ...
Corina Crisan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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