Fair Trade Outsourcing proudly announces its inclusion into the Impact Sourcing Champions Index, IAOP’s inaugural list of companies that have distinguished themselves as trailblazers in Impact Sourcing.
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Fair Trade Outsourcing proudly announces its inclusion into the Impact Sourcing Champions Index, IAOP’s inaugural list of companies that have distinguished themselves as trailblazers in Impact Sourcing.
Fair Trade Outsourcing is now part of the Global Impact Sourcing Coalition, a global network of businesses intent on creating jobs for those most in need and inclusively hiring workers who were previously long-term unemployed or living under the national poverty line.
It’s been less than a year since we completed our first-ever impact report. Now, we are proud to present our Second Impact Sourcing Report – another milestone in our ongoing effort to improve the lives of our employees. The report shows that Fair Trade Outsourcing may be facing a few Read more…
Many surprises in this impact sourcing report are worth highlighting. Ultimately, this report showed us we’re on the right track and we can do more.
Impact sourcing is easy to understand but rarely practiced. Nish Acharya of Forbes describes impact sourcing in terms of its purpose: We are talking about the practice of bringing outsourced jobs – call centers, business process outsourcing, and other back-office tasks to rural parts of the world, as a means of job Read more…
Socially responsible outsourcing offers access to decent-paying jobs and skills development for millions of qualified people, many of whom who might not otherwise be employed, or would have been working “dead-end” jobs. Socially responsible outsourcing improves the economic outlook of the individuals employed, as well as the communities where they live. Impact Sourcing is a powerful tool to open opportunities for a wider range of people and reduce global poverty.
