Join FLA at the 2026 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector
From February 9 to February 13, 2026, FLA is pleased to host both virtual and in-person events surrounding the 2026 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector.
Virtual Side Session: Beyond Wage Data Collection: Wage Verification and Gender Equity in the Pursuit of Living Wages
Monday, February 9, 10:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. CET
FLA and ISEAL will share recent learnings and practical lessons on how wage data can be verified in supply chains, with a focus on accountability and credibility. The discussion will feature perspectives from brands and auditors on integrating verification practices into due diligence processes. The session also will highlight the role of gender disaggregated wage data, which is essential to understanding and addressing wage inequity within factories.
RegisterVirtual Side Session: From Principles to Practice: Addressing Caste and Advancing Nondiscrimination in Supply Chains
Tuesday, February 10, 5:45 a.m. ET / 11:45 a.m. CET
FLA, in collaboration with Arisa, the International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN), and the National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR), will shed light on a persistent yet often overlooked form of discrimination: caste-based discrimination. The session will explore how such discriminatory practices continue to exist within global supply chains and present practical strategies companies can use to strengthen their due diligence.
RegisterBusiness Networking Lunch: FLA Resources and Due Diligence Approaches to the Full Value Chain (by invitation only)
Thursday, February 12, 12 p.m. CET
Developing robust risk-based due diligence models that address human rights issues at both upstream and downstream tiers of the supply chain is critical for global companies. Over lunch, FLA experts will discuss resources, tools, and recent initiatives that support companies in understanding and addressing risks in across the value chain, including in retail, own operations, direct suppliers, upstream supply chains, and raw materials. Speakers will explore how collaboration and collective actions can move the needle on some of the most serious and systemic issues.
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