The media focus on online fashion giant Boohoo—with the UK government investigating allegations of poor working conditions at factories in its supply chain—highlights a larger trend of corporations and investors assessing their supply chains and portfolios for compliance with human rights standards. To read more about how this may affect your company, click here.
Increased Regulatory, Commercial and Media Attention on Human Rights Puts Supply Chains in the Spotlight
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