Fair Labor Association
Gulden Ulker has over a decade of experience in social compliance and ethical trade, currently serving as Senior Manager of Social Compliance at the Fair Labor Association since April 2012. Gulden has held various roles within the organization, including Social Compliance Manager for the EMEA region and Lead Assessor. Additionally, Gulden operated as an Independent Social Compliance and Ethical Trade Consultant and Auditor from August 2013 to December 2021. Earlier experiences include positions as a Customer Relations Specialist at Gen3Creative and an Account Executive at It Is Red Art Management. Gulden's career began with roles in media relations and human resources, following a BA in Labor Economics and Industrial Relations from Istanbul University.
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Fair Labor Association
Fair Labor Association is an international organization that combines the efforts of industry, civil society organizations, and colleges and universities to protect workers’ rights and improve working conditions worldwide by promoting adherence to international labor standards.In 1996, President Clinton assembled a meeting of multinationalcompanies and non-governmental organizations at the White House and challenged them to work together to improve working conditions in the apparel and footwear industries. This group became the Fair Labor Association, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.Based on International Labor standards, Fair Labor Association has developed a Workplace Code of Conduct, and created a practical monitoring, remediation and verification process to attain those standards.Fair Labor Association conducts independent monitoring and verification to ensure that its Workplace Standards are maintained. Through public reporting, it provides consumers and shareholders with reliable information to make responsible buying decisions.Fair Labor Association offers a mechanism to address serious labor rights violations through the Third Party Complaint process.Fair Labor Association was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in China, Switzerland, and Turkey.