Report | 2017 June 28
Women’s Safety in the Workplace Toolkit Guide
DR. RITUPARNA MAJUMDAR, Founder and Principal Head, Etico Consultancy
BSR has developed the "Women's Safety in the Workplace" toolkit, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development (CII-ITC CESD), and in consultation with its members, to provide guidance for companies seeking to strengthen their own policies and activities that prevent and address sexual harassment.
Blog | 2017 June 28
BSR Collaborates with Indian Business Association to Address Sexual Harassment in Garment Industry
Andrea Lilja, Former Manager | Paris
We are proud to announce a new collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development.
Blog | 2017 April 26
New BSR Guidance Integrates Gender Equality into Supply Chain Codes of Conduct
Magali Barraja, Former Manager | Paris; Maria Pontes, Former Manager
While codes of conduct are the most widespread tools companies use to drive sustainability and human rights expectations throughout the supply chain, they don’t yet effectively frame and address the specific risks facing women.
Blog | 2016 November 21
Addressing Social Norms to Stop Gender-Based Violence and Harassment in Factories and Farms
Marat Yu, Former Manager | Hong Kong
Violence against women is one of the world’s greatest social, economic, and public health problems, pervading the home, workplace, and community. The newly-launched HERrespect will help business to tackle violence against women by positively changing the social norms that underpin gendered violence.
News | 2016 June 20
Building Respect through Garment Factories in Bangladesh
Blog | 2015 October 8
Bringing Respect to the Factory Floor and Beyond: Launching HERrespect in Bangladesh
Marat Yu, Former Manager | Hong Kong
As BSR works to create safe, empowering workplaces through HERproject, we are undertaking a new aspect of the initiative: HERrespect, which will seek to promote positive gender relations in factories to prevent and address violence against women.
