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2SER Radio Interview about the Catalyst CSR Dashboard and Corporate Reporting

June 21, 2013Environment, Gender, Politics, Society, World2SER, Bangladesh, Catalyst Australia, Corporate Governance, CSR, Guidance, ILO, labour standards, Martijn Boersma, NGOs, OECD, Radio Atticus, Rana Garment Factory, Reporting, supply chains, Sustainability, Unions, UTSmartijn

Annamarie Reyes from 2SER’s Radio Atticus talks to Martijn Boersma, Researcher at Catalyst Australia and the University of Technology Sydney, about the Catalyst CSR Dashboard and the poor corporate reporting on labour standards and supply chains.

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martijnboersmaMartijn Boersma@martijnboersma·
28 Jun

“The bodies of at least 46 people believed to be migrants were found on Monday in and around the abandoned tractor-trailer on the outskirts of San Antonio, officials said.” https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/28/us/migrants-dead-san-antonio-texas.html?referringSource=articleShare

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martijnboersmaMartijn Boersma@martijnboersma·
28 Jun

“[UK] Ministers have been accused of pushing for post-Brexit trade deals with more than a dozen countries around the world that do not guarantee workers’ rights or systematically violate employee protections.” https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jun/28/tuc-issues-workers-rights-warning-over-post-brexit-trade-deals

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martijnboersmaMartijn Boersma@martijnboersma·
27 Jun

"Corporations may divert forced labor-tainted goods to markets where comprehensive legislation restricting imports is not in place [..] when a brand’s goods are seized [it] has the right to re-export the goods and try to sell them in another country." http://news.trust.org/item/20220623141314-proaq/

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martijnboersmaMartijn Boersma@martijnboersma·
24 Jun

"Victims were forced to work unpaid at Tancos’s car wash business and then do paid jobs at night including catching chickens, packing milk and sorting parcels, with the couple spending their wages on secondhand cars and gambling." https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jun/22/bristol-couple-jailed-for-enslaving-29-slovakian-people?CMP=share_btn_tw

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martijnboersmaMartijn Boersma@martijnboersma·
22 Jun

"There have been widespread revelations of underpayments in the tertiary education sector in the past few years, with sandstone institutions revealing tens of millions of dollars were owed to staff." #highereducation https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/universities-on-workplace-watchdog-s-wage-theft-priority-list-20220617-p5aulu.html

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