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Fair Labor Highlights - July 2026

Issues Just Transition Forced Labor Health Safety & Environment Human Rights Due Diligence Responsible Purchasing

Once a month, the Fair Labor Association shares updates on our latest resources and projects, can’t-miss events, and important industry news with thousands of labor rights supporters.

Today, the latest edition of Fair Labor Highlights landed in inboxes around the globe. Here are five things you need to know in July:

  • On July 29, we’re launching our new responsible purchasing practices guidance with a webinar, Deepening RPP: Insights from two decades of FLA leadership. RSVP today→
  • The European Commission has published its guidelines for the EU Forced Labour Regulation and launched a Forced Labour Single Portal. Explore the portal and guidelines→
  • Following U.S. tariff threat, multiple countries are considering forced labor legislation. Read about what’s happening in Canada and Brazil→
  • ILO adopts Convention concerning decent work in the platform economy. Read the text→
  • The NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights released a new report on extreme heat in garment supply chains. Read the report→

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