Client: U.S. Department of Labor
Duration: 2007-2011
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Country: Regional
Solutions: Sustainable Business Economic Growth Governance
Consumers increasingly look for a commitment to social and labor standards from both producers and retailers. Thus, exporters from Central America and the Dominican Republic can improve their competitive position by demonstrating a commitment to such standards. Supported by the U.S. Department of Labor, CULTIVAR raised labor standard compliance and increased the competitiveness of targeted agricultural sectors in the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
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