AMMAN, Jordan – At a nearby garment factory, rows of workers sit elbow‑to‑elbow, cutting and stitching fabric in perfect harmony. Between the machines’ sharp, steady hiss, softer sounds slip through: a shaky breath, a voice‑note about a feverish child, a whispered hope that this month’s pay will stretch far enough. Most operators balance two worlds—stitching …

AMMAN, Jordan – 13 December 2024: Better Work Jordan (BWJ) recently concluded a two-day workshop and retreat for recruited psychologists and assigned mental health focal points from different garment factories across Jordan. The event aimed to strengthen the mental health support network within Jordan’s industrial sector and enhance mechanisms for workers’ mental well-being. Better Work …

AMMAN, Jordan, October 31 – With occupational safety and health (OSH) now established as a fundamental principle and right at work, the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Better Work Jordan Programme (BWJ), in collaboration with adidas and the Fair Labor Association (FLA), hosted a series of technical seminars on the importance of OSH compliance. The seminar, …