...Minelle E. Silva; Salomée Ruel; José Milton Sousa-Filho Purpose As firms consider initiatives to enhance their social sustainability performance, supplier diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have become significantly more important. As such, the purpose of this study is to theorize...

... as upstream labourers are now at higher risk from the increased likelihood of modern slavery violations. Sustainability Garment industry Suppliers Supply chain disruptions Apparel industry Modern slavery COVID-19 Social sustainability Garment Textiles While the public awareness...

... chain ethics Supply chain disruptions Modern slavery Social sustainability Supply chain Bystander effect Whistleblowing Modern slavery is a major social problem that, it is argued here, can best be tackled collectively by the global community. This includes focal buying firms, suppliers...

...Christine Chanda Nakamba; Paul W. Chan; Maria Sharmina Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how social sustainability is considered in the study of supply chain management, thereby identifying key areas for future researchers to develop. Design/methodology/approach A systematic...

... research provides limited practical outputs. Research limitations/implications The review focuses on environmental and social sustainability within supply chains without explicit consideration of the economic dimension. Practical implications The review highlights the key themes and issues...