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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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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


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
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


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


A CFO briefing: Ask the workers
Implementing Ask the workers - a downloadable example briefing note for CFOs, including ROI and budget justification - 1 page summary and 4 page supporting note.
Sep 2, 2025


Effective ethical sourcing: part 1
Effective ethical sourcing means backing up sensible policies with effective actions. This post explores what that involves in practice.
May 29, 2025
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