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When told that it is checked that workers should get at least the minimum wage set by the government, which they all do, she said that if they think this wage is enough they should all try to live on this amount for a month and decide if it is OK.”

 
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Madison Hosiery

Madison is one of several clothing suppliers that, as ETI members, we included in the 2006 report.  This year, it told us that, “[s]ince you last contacted us, Madison has continued moving forward under our membership of ETI and has again exceeded expectations, as shown in last year’s ETI annual report.”

Responded to survey: yes

MSI involvement: yes, Ethical Trading Initiative

Wages Grade 3:Can offer concrete examples of steps to develop and implement a living wage methodology in supplier base, but only in a few pilot projects.

FoA Grade 2: Acknowledges that access to FoA and CB requires worker and management training, but no real efforts to ensure workers have access.

M&V Grade 2: Acknowledges the limitations of social audits as tools for ensuring compliance, but no examples of how moving beyond them.

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Last Updated ( Thursday, 13 September 2007 )
 

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