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Worker engagement: A critical component to uncovering labour rights violations in cleaning supply chains BlogCase StudyCertificationComplianceUncategorisedWorker Engagement

Worker engagement: A critical component to uncovering labour rights violations in cleaning supply chains

CAF’s Certification scheme position workers at the heart of a supply chain. Throughout CAF Building…

Lucy ButlerJune 23, 2023

Case study: collaboration in the cleaning supply chain BlogCase StudyCertificationSupply ChainsWorker Engagement

Case study: collaboration in the cleaning supply chain

Most sites are likely to have problem areas in their cleaning supply chain: it is…

Lucy ButlerFebruary 16, 2023

CAF Reps like Pratikshya help cleaners to advocate for their rights at work BlogCertificationWorker Engagement

CAF Reps like Pratikshya help cleaners to advocate for their rights at work

At the CAF FY22 Annual General Meeting we had the pleasure of hearing from Pratikshya…

Lucy ButlerDecember 8, 2022

Migrant workers and their Rights in Australia BlogCertificationComplianceHuman Rights

Migrant workers and their Rights in Australia

All workers, regardless of their citizenship status, have human rights. Despite this, migrant workers, especially…

Lucy ButlerDecember 2, 2022

A new era in worker engagement BlogCertificationWorker Engagement

A new era in worker engagement

Under CAF Certification, workers are involved in the design of due diligence mechanisms. They are…

Lucy ButlerNovember 23, 2022

A CAF Representatives Perspective BlogCertificationWorker Engagement

A CAF Representatives Perspective

Since my workplace has become CAF-certified, I’ve started to see a lot of positive changes…

Tony CalderoneNovember 17, 2022

The cost-of-living crisis and its impact on cleaners BlogCOVID-19NewsWorker Engagement

The cost-of-living crisis and its impact on cleaners

In the last year, numerous local and international factors such as extreme weather events, labour…

Lucy ButlerNovember 17, 2022

CAF University Briefing: Cleaning and Security Compliance Event

CAF University Briefing: Cleaning and Security Compliance

CAF is hosting an online briefing for universities and cleaning and security contractors. The event…

Lucy ButlerJuly 11, 2022

The Fair Work Ombudsman announce minimum wages increase from 1 July 2022

https://www.fairwork.gov.au/newsroom/news/get-set-for-a-minimum-wage-increase

Cleaners like Pritika were our frontline defence against COVID-19 during lockdown BlogCertificationCOVID-19

Cleaners like Pritika were our frontline defence against COVID-19 during lockdown

While many of us were safe at home during Sydney’s COVID-19 lockdowns, cleaners were out…

Lucy ButlerJune 14, 2022

How your Super is fighting modern slavery

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2022/06/02/how-your-super-is-fighting-modern-slavery/

New partnership to promote ethical employment practices in the property services industry

https://info.propertycouncil.com.au/property-australia-blog/new-partnership-to-promote-ethical-employment-practices-in-the-property-services-industry