The Ethical Supply Chain Audit: A Practical Guide to Identifying and Remediating Labor Violations
Why Traditional Audits Fail: The Hidden Reality of Supply Chain Labor ViolationsIn my practice spanning hundreds of factory audits across 12 countries, I've found that conventional audit methodologies consistently miss the most critical labor violations. The problem isn't that companies aren't trying—it's that they're using tools designed for surface-level compliance rather than deep investigation. According to the International Labour Organization, approximately 27.6 million people were in forc