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Thomas van Haaren

Thomas van Haaren is a labour and human rights specialist with over 15 years of experience in social compliance and corporate standards. Holding a Master's in Labor Relations and BA in History from Cornell, Thomas explores the intersection of human rights and evidence-based accountability. Born in New York and now based in France, he comes from a trade union family and is committed to sharing the voices of the working class.

Socialwashing: How fair is ‘Fair Trade’, and how is the average consumer meant to know?

Like its cousin 'greenwashing', 'socialwashing' uses confusing and unclear labelling to mislead consumers about the social impacts of a product.
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