Supply Chains Uniqlo tightens human rights due diligence in global supply chain Upcoming EU forced labour legislation driving Japanese retailer's intensified audits of partner factories iStock.com/J2R Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Thursday 02 July 2026 Fast Retailing, the Japanese parent of Uniqlo, has tightened human rights oversight across its global supply chain, rolling out tougher audit criteria at more than 700 factories. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Modern Slavery Starbucks faces renewed Brazilian forced labour class action in US court Modern Slavery Ex-fishers lose US suit to change conditions on Bumble Bee Foods’ “trusted fleet” Modern Slavery US forced labour tariffs blindside key trading partners Human Rights LVMH unveils human rights charter as luxury sector faces labour rights pressure