IST 301 Chapter Notes -Ikea, Goodweave International
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Ikea should accept the invite in order to demonstrate that the company doesn"t support child labor in any form: what actions should she take regarding the ikea supply contract with rangan. Should the company stay or should it exit? (be prepared to describe the impact of such a decision and how you would manage it. ) Ikea sent a legal team to geneva to seek input and advice from the international labor. Organization on how to deal with the problem and to find out more about the child labor issues. They also hired a third party agent to monitor child labor practices in india and pakistan and to conduct random audits to ensure there were no children working. They had all their suppliers sign a legal document stating that if a supplier employed children under legal working age that the contract would be cancelled. Ikea and marianne felt that these actions would protect them.