EPP Training in Tokyo Announcement

Join the Employer Pays Principle (EPP) Training in Tokyo DIWA is conducting a comprehensive training on The Employer Pays Principle (EPP): Ethical Recruitment and Practical Implementation. This hybrid training, supported by The Global Alliance for Sustainable Supply Chain, will help organizations understand and implement ethical recruitment practices that mitigate risks, protect business integrity, and promote … Read more

Sustaining Momentum for the Employer Pays Principle in Thailand: Cross-sectoral insights on collective responsibility 

Ethical Recruitment as a Key Norm  Over the last decade, Thailand’s seafood sector has faced international scrutiny for indicators of forced labor and debt bondage, in particular affecting migrant workers from neighboring countries including Myanmar and Cambodia. Industry platforms such as the Seafood Task Force (STF) responded by adopting a Code of Conduct and auditable standards that prohibit recruitment and hiring‑related fees … Read more

Primer on Ethical Recruitment in Japan

The Primer provides an overview of ethical recruitment frameworks and international standards, with reference to Japanese and migrant-sending country regulations as well as practical guidance for companies drawn from DIWA’s Seven Elements for Implementing the Employer Pays Principle.