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Worker voice - theory and practice
How can worker voice lead to improvements in worker welfare? There is theory and then there is practice. Ask The Workers - it is the way ahead.
Jul 6


Worker voice: flags
Worker voice flags - dashboards that tell you what you need to know. Have the platform do the heavy-lifting.
Jun 30


Worker voice and AI
See how AI and worker voice support stakeholder engagement in labour rights, amplifying feedback to drive dialogue, better insights and reduced workloads.
Jun 19


Grievance and continuous worker voice
We explain why grievance mechanisms should be supported by continuous worker voice; by themselves, grievance channels and mechanisms are not enough.
May 29


Supply chain labour rights laws
A summary of the laws, regulations and legal arguments that require business to conduct reasonable due diligence on its supply chains to check that the labour rights of workers are being respected.
Apr 28


Worker voice best practice
Many worker voice programs disappoint - but that's maybe because they are not set up the best way. This short worker voice best practice note tells you have to approach a program so everyone's needs can be met (workers, workplaces and sponsors).
Apr 27
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Worker voice - theory and practice
How can worker voice lead to improvements in worker welfare? There is theory and then there is practice. Ask The Workers - it is the way ahead.
Jul 6


Worker voice: flags
Worker voice flags - dashboards that tell you what you need to know. Have the platform do the heavy-lifting.
Jun 30


Worker voice and AI
See how AI and worker voice support stakeholder engagement in labour rights, amplifying feedback to drive dialogue, better insights and reduced workloads.
Jun 19


Grievance and continuous worker voice
We explain why grievance mechanisms should be supported by continuous worker voice; by themselves, grievance channels and mechanisms are not enough.
May 29


Worker voice best practice
Many worker voice programs disappoint - but that's maybe because they are not set up the best way. This short worker voice best practice note tells you have to approach a program so everyone's needs can be met (workers, workplaces and sponsors).
Apr 27


What Is Worker Voice for?
If worker voice is not designed to benefit workers - then worker voice programs can disappoint everyone. What is worker voice for? Get this right and results can speak for themselves.
Apr 27


Continuous worker voice - data
Too much data can be just as unhelpful as too little. Continuous worker voice provides new opportunities to dig into data - and well-designed dashboards and tools are essential.
Mar 30


Continuous worker voice: 3 steps to start
Continuous worker voice is ground-breaking. But it is easy to launch with suppliers and workers because the platform is simple. This blog explains how to start.
Mar 24


Ask The Workers - 1 million answers already
Ask The Workers crosses the first million questions asked and answered over our app - within 6 months of its commercial launch.
Mar 4


Continuous worker voice
Continuous worker voice delivers "meaningful stakeholder engagement" as required by emerging laws and regulations. Read here about how it works and why it is simple to implement.
Feb 22


Stakeholders in supply chain due diligence - who are they?
New supply chain due diligence laws (proposed and being enacted) require buyers to complete reasonable due diligence including consulting with stakeholders. But who are these stakeholders?
Feb 2


A letter from Kolkata - why Worker Voice matters
Indranil Mandal, based in Kolkata in India, writes about worker voice, why it matters and why business should go beyond audit to safeguard workers in supply chains.
Jan 29


AskTheWorkers.com
asktheworkers.com is our worker-facing site; it is a site for workers. It showcases our app with videos in 20+ spoken languages, why they should use our app, and how our app works.
Jan 17


Ask The Elves
With a supply chain stretching from pole to pole, Santa has a lot of elves to worry about. Relying on snowcial audits is not enough. So Santa uses Ask The Elves which gives him real-time visibility over elf and safety across the whole chain.
Dec 15, 2025


Why Ask The Workers?
Taking someone's word for it is not due diligence. That's why an effective approach means we must Ask The Workers. Find out why this is becoming a new standard for labour rights due diligence.
Nov 26, 2025


How effective are your labor rights due diligence tools?
We set out a simple theory that can be used to assess the effectiveness of due diligence tools for worker rights in supply chains - and there is a free app coming shortly using this theory - watch this space.
Sep 29, 2025


Worker voice - improving surveys
Worker voice surveys have been around a long time. Yet they are not a standard component of labour rights due diligence processes for responsible and ethical sourcing teams. But there is now a better way.
Jul 16, 2025


Sharing worker data
Prompted by discussions we have had with several brands in the last two weeks, we explain how its possible to have worker data or worker voice collected via a single process and then shared with everyone who needs to see it, when they need to see it.
May 15, 2025


Continuous worker voice and workplaces (and suppliers)
Why should suppliers implement Ask The Workers. Read on here to see why continuous worker voice makes sense for suppliers.
May 15, 2025


Your workers - who are they?
Across sub-contractors, supply chains and agencies - you can find you have many workers contributing to your enterprise that you don't know. Here's a short note on how to understand and manage your wider worker human rights responsibilities.
Apr 22, 2025
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