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Piece rate pay brings mixed results for garment workers, new study shows READ MORE Discussion Paper 28: Piece rate pay and working conditions in the export garment sector READ MORE Swiss partners find progress and potential for expanding responsible business in Vietnam READ MORE Better Factories Cambodia’s Annual Report 2018 highlights notable improvements in working conditions READ MORE As a partnership between the UN’s International Labour Organization and the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, Better Work brings diverse groups together – governments, global brands, factory owners, and unions and workers – to improve working conditions in the garment industry and make the sector more competitive. Our approach creates lasting, positive change through as*essments, training, advocacy and research that changes policies, attitudes, as well as behaviour. By sharing our approach and the results of our on-the-ground work, we seek to influence policy makers and decision Our leading brands and retailers are key partners in realizing workers’ rights and gaining a competitive edge for firms We collaborate with national government bodies to help create effective labour regulation for a sustainable impact Enterprises are a key partner in our efforts to create better conditions for workers in ways that also support business We help workers realize their rights and enhance their ability to engage in productive dialogue with employers To further understand the impact of its work, Better Work commissioned Tufts University to conduct an independent impact as*essment. Tufts’ interdisciplinary research team has gathered and an*lysed nearly 15,000 survey responses from garment workers and 2,000 responses from factory managers in Haiti, Indonesia, Jordan, Nicaragua and Vietnam. Learn more about the results checking the publications below. Briefs, Business-related, Featured, Impact As*essment, Safety and Health Business-related, Country Briefs, Featured, Impact As*essment