Auret van Heerden
CEO, Fair Labor Association
Auret van Heerden was Director of Monitoring and Executive Director of the Fair Labor Association before being named President and CEO in 2003.
He has over thirty years experience in international human and labor rights work and has written ILO reports on disinvestment and economic sanctions; Export Processing Zones (EPZs); the export garment industry and labor rights. He is based in Geneva in the European office of the FLA.
10 February 2012
24 March 2011
21 July 2010
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Commentary: Will We Learn Lessons from Japan?
Anyone writing about a disaster has to be extremely cautious to avoid being insensitive and arrogant and so it is with extreme humility and sympathy for the suffering of those affected by the combined earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in...
24 March 2011
By Auret van Heerden, CEO, Fair Labor Association
Commentary: Where is CSR Heading?
The global economic crisis has shaken the manufacturing industry to its core over the last couple of years, and the impact on workers has been palpable around the world.
The economic and social turmoil placed a tremendous responsibility on all of...
21 July 2010
By Auret van Heerden, CEO, Fair Labor Association
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Commentary: The Next Generation of Social Responsibility Leaders
"Apple’s decision to join FLA sets a new standard for the technology industry, and reinforces that supply chain issues and protecting workers’ rights are not just the responsibility of apparel and footwear brands. It’s time for another generation of...
10 February 2012
By Auret van Heerden, CEO, Fair Labor Association