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WBI’s Bonny Ling Speaks on Corporate Accountability and Supply Chain Management

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10 January 2023. Looking back on Dr Bonny Ling’s public lecture in Taiwan on 13th December, as part of a series of talks and workshops centred on the issue of forced labour in the Taiwanese supply chain. In December 2022, WBI Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling delivered a public lecture, “Corporate Accountability in Supply Chain …

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Work Better Innovations launches the Guidebook on Forced Labour Indicators

Announcements, Business

12 December 2022. Work Better Innovations is launching the Guidebook on ILO’s Forced Labour Indicators. It is a practical guide for Taiwan’s SMEs, with localised Taiwan analysis for each indicator. Titled “了解國際強迫勞動指標: 台灣中小企業實務指南 (Understanding International Labour Organisation Forced Labour Indicators: Practice Guide for Taiwan’s SMEs),” it is released in both languages as a practical guide …

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Labour Migration, Migrant Workers’ Rights and Hoping for a Fairer Future – Dr Bonny Ling on Talking Taiwan Podcast

Announcements, Business

29 November 2022. Dr. Bonny Ling Discusses the Challenges Taiwan Faces Dealing with Migrant Workers  In anticipation of Work Better Innovations’ major launch of the Forced Labour Education Project for SMEs in Taiwan in mid-December, director Dr Bonny Ling spoke on Felicia Lin’s Talking Taiwan podcast about labour migration, issues currently faced by migrant workers …

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Dr Bonny Ling Moderates an Equidem Report Release on Migrant Abuses in FIFA World Cup 2022

Announcements, Business

10 November 2022. Less than a week from the kick off for World Cup 2022 in Qatar, WBI Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling moderates the press release discussion for Equidem’s in-depth report, titled ‘If we complain, we are fired,’ on the extent of discrimination and human rights violations against the migrant workers who built the football stadium sites. …

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Female Migrant Workers in Taiwan’s Tech Factories – A Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment Discussion

Business, Events

2 November 2022. On the opening day of the Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment (GFRR) 2022, our Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling was invited to bring her leading academic and business insight in a panel discussion titled Recruitment of Women Migrant Workers: A Look at Technology Factories in Taiwan. She was joined by Pamela Wood, …

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Corporate Responsibility in the Maritime Environment — A Report Published with Work Better Innovations Contribution

Announcements, Business

27 October 2022. The latest report by Human Rights at Sea, a UK-registered NGO, on corporate responsibility in maritime was published with contributions from Work Better Innovations’ Executive Director, Dr Bonny Ling. Written over the course of three years of extensive research, the report reviews developments made under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) …

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Some Reflections on the UN Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum

Announcements, Business

Titled ‘Harnessing Levers of Change’, the fourth edition of the annual South-Asia Pacific UN Forum on Responsible Business and Human Rights was an opportunity to examine the currently developing rapport between business and the human rights agenda. The regional Business and Human Rights Forum highlighted, on the one hand, encouraging forays made into advancing corporate …

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A More Sustainable Future: Uniting Higher Education, Governments, Industry and Society

Announcements, Business, Events

Between 31 October and 2 November 2022, the University of Glasgow will host Times Higher Education’s inaugural GSDC, the Global Sustainable Development Congress, where our Executive Director, Dr Bonny Ling, will deliver a special talk alongside a global panel of speakers. ‘How can migration drive development of more sustainable and equitable societies?’ asks the title …

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Beyond Greenwashing- Sustainable Trade and Human Rights

Business

15th September 2022. University of Portsmouth Business School hosts WBI Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling at their international conference ‘UN Sustainable Development Goals, Greenwashing, and sustainability practices – where do we stand?’. Greenwashing behind the ‘ESG’ paravan Alongside academic peers from the fields of business, innovation and law, Dr Ling’s talk brought the often ignored …

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