Better Work Jordan Newsletter - September 2020

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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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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As the world of work is profoundly affected by the pandemic, Better Work Jordan is pleased to share the programme’s Newsletter – September 2020 Edition. In this issue, Better Work Jordan sheds light on the impact of the COVID-19 on the Jordanian garment sector in the former period, in addition to the programme’s response and efforts with stakeholders to ensure the sustainability of the business and to protect workers’ rights.

In this issue:

Better Work Jordan and national stakeholders, an ever-growing partnership
Ministry of Labour and ILO sign a MoU strengthening collaboration to support labour inspectors
Better Work Jordan Labour inspectors’ secondment programme
Better Work Jordan and Jordan’s garment union join hands amid health crisis
COVID-19-related legislation in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Enhancing the structural integrity of dormitories in Jordan’s garment sector
Better Work Jordan and Better than Cash Alliance: from cash to digital payments
PAC committee discusses challenges and the way forward
Better Work Jordan Publications
Better Work Jordan 2020 Annual Reports
Better Work Jordan: Worker and Manager Survey Results

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Better Work Jordan Newsletter – September 2020

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