Asserting Workers Right in Philippine Sweatshops
ANTI-SWEATSHOPS CAMPAIGN PROJECT > SWEATSHOPS CAMPAIGN

VII. Our Project Activities

  • Research on compliance with international and national labor standards
     

  • Development of information, education, communication (iec) materials
     

  • Training in monitoring ILO core labor standards and codes of conduct
     

  • Formal codes monitoring and verification, including organizing of unions
     

  • Enterprise-level mass-based programs on core standards and compliance
     

  • Legal assistance for monitors and activists
     

  • Mobilizing national and community groups to participate in activities
     

  • Documentation and dissemination of information on compliance
    Forums on results of research and other activities
     

  • Forums/consultations with management / government on improving compliance with national laws and international standards
     

  • Pushing government agencies for more proactive initiatives for codes/standards implementation -- using ethical standards and anti-corruption mechanisms in government service
     

  • Pushing specific reforms in labor law
     

  • Government workers unions and CPUs (corruption prevention units) monitoring government agencies in their mandates