Home » Corporate social responsibility » Initiatives from the public authorities and other stakeholders » United Kingdom: an NGO denounced the absence of respect and controls of the ethical charters adopted as part of the Ethical Trade Initiative United Kingdom: an NGO denounced the absence of respect and controls of the ethical charters adopted as part of the Ethical Trade Initiative The ethical charters signed by the British supermarkets in favour of a trade based on solidarity and responsible with their suppliers from developing countries are only covers to appear honorable, denounced ActionAid. The international NGO is calling upon the British government to create a regulating authority "to which the supermarkets would have to explain their actions abroad". (Ref. 070373) Through . Published on 25 April 2007 Ă 13h17 - Update on 25 April 2007 Ă 13h17 Resources After a nine-month enquiry, the international NGO denounced “growing profits realized by exploiting women who work in miserable and dangerous conditions”. They represent 60% to 90% of the workforce in the textile and agricultural sectors.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageEmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels