Event ends: September 21, 2011 – 1:50 pm
Judy Gearhart, Executive Director of the International Labor Rights Forum, will present in the next Fair Trade Resource Network webinar on key issues in Fair Trade is addressing a topic of growing importance: “How Strong Are Labor Rights in Fair Trade?” Gain insights and ask your questions to experts by joining us live on Wednesday, September 21, from 1:00-1:50pm eastern. More info and register for webinar for $5. [1]
Intermediate level discussion for advocates and traders about worker rights and practices in Fair Trade banana plantations, tea plantations, soccer ball factories, pilot apparel production, and other hired labor operations.
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Presenters: Judy Gearhart, Executive Director, International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF); Wil Flinterman, Senior Advisor – Workers Rights and Trade Union Relations, Fairtrade International (FLO); Helen Nicolás (probable), Certification Officer, Savid Dominicana (banana company in the Dominican Republic)