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Better Work has been launched in Jordan to improve labour standards and competitiveness . The Better Work Jordan will start in the apparel sector with the intention of expanding to other labour intensive Jordanian industries in global supply chains.

Press Releases

Better Work: Promoting Labour Standards through Responsible Competitiveness
The article above appeared in AccountAbility's latest report entitled "The State of Responsible Competitiveness 2007: Making sustainable development count in global markets". The article discusses the partnership between the International Labour Organization and the Internation Finance Corporation for improving labour standards in global supply chains.

Programme Information
Improving labour standards in global supply chains is an important part of a pro-poor development strategy. Ensuring workers' rights and entitlements are protected help distribute the benefits of trade... more >>

Job Opportunities

  • Techncial Specialist (Business Systems and IT) - The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is recruiting a Business Systems Analyst to be based in Geneva responsible for Better Work’s technology based business systems. The position is United Nations Grade P 4.
    Application Information
    Closing date: 23 May 2008
  • Intern - Better Work is offering and a paid internship for a three-month period to analyse enterprise assessment compliance points and develop information and communication materials regarding a global enterprise assessment tool.
    Application Information
    Closing date: 15 May 2008

Several posts will be sought in 2008. If you would like to be informed please send an email to
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