Better Work Jordan End of Year Newsletter 2019 - A Year in Review

ABOUT US
Present in 13 countries across three continents, Better Work brings together governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, global brands, factory owners and workers to improve working conditions in the garment industry and make the sector more competitive.
- THE PROGRAMME
- GOVERNANCE
- OUR TEAM
- OUR PARTNERS
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How brands and retailers can get involved How factories can get involved Media and general inquiries
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WHAT WE DO
Better Work engages with the garment industry at the factory, national and international levels. We engage with factories through assessment, advisory and training visits, and we use our data and evidence to inform national and international policy discussions.
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WHERE WE WORK
Better Work began in Cambodia over 20 years ago. Since then, we have expanded to 13 country programmes, with opportunities for further expansion - to new countries and new industries - on the horizon.
- COUNTRY PROGRAMMES
- THEMATIC INTERVENTIONS
  - Madagascar
  - Sri Lanka
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OUR EVIDENCE
Better Work collects data from factory assessment and advisory visits, and we work with reputable, independent academic researchers who report findings on the efficacy of our work and trends in the broader industry.
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Marching towards 2020, Better Work Jordan is delighted to take this opportunity to reflect on the key achievements and development in the garment sector witnessed among workers, employers and the government since the program’s inception and throughout a decade-long of operation in Jordan.

This newsletter issue will also showcase Better Work Jordan’s main achievements and activities implemented during the second half of 2019.

Topics are:

A ten-year journey infographic.
Better Work Jordan at a glance.
BWJ seminars shed light on amendments to Labour Law.
Going beyond the garment sector.
Labour Ministry-Mobilizing efforts, BWJ secondment programme.
BWJ and the ILO: events.
BWJ and the garment union: a fruitful cooperation
New Collective Bargaining Agreement signed for Jordanian Apparel Sector.
DMS and Inspection guidelines: new steps to improve dormitories conditions.
PAC and BWJ: a winning alliance.
Discussion papers and research.
BWJ joins hands with Jobedu.
Voices from the field – Ahlam Al Tirawi.
Meet the team – Afia Rashid & Hazem Nammari.
Better Work Jordan/ILO in the Media.

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Better Work Jordan End of Year Newsletter 2019 – A Year in Review

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