Forced Labor Working Group

Joint AAFA/NRF/RILA/USFIA Forced Labor Working Group - groups of brands and associations working on forced labor issues, including best practices and innovative approaches, communications l, the WRO process, and lobbying and advocacy.

Committee Leadership

Staff Liaison

Nate Herman

CSR Partnership with WRAP

Learn more about AAFA’s official Corporate Social Responsibility Partner, Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP), and access the tools and research reports we’ve developed in partnership to provide AAFA members with actionable guidance to move beyond compliance in their global supply chains. 

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AAFA Member-Only Call on Tariffs

Please join AAFA’s Policy Team for a weekly update on the state of the Trump tariffs.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

4/27/2026 12:00:00 PM

Apr. 27, 2026 02:00 PM

Webinar: Sustainability Claims & Biobased Verification

Explore sustainable textiles demand, circular fashion regulations, and biobased claims verification for apparel and footwear products and materials.

TOPICS: Supply Chain

TYPE: Webinar

LOCATION: Online

4/27/2026 2:00:00 PM

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Webinar: Affirming Supply Chain Traceability for Cotton and Beyond

Regulations, tariffs, and buyer demands are redefining sourcing. Learn tools and strategies to verify and prove end-to-end supply chain traceability.

TOPICS: Supply Chain

TYPE: Webinar

LOCATION: Online

4/29/2026 2:00:00 PM

Apr. 30, 2026 12:00 PM

Social Responsibility Committee Bi-Weekly Call

Bi-Weekly AAFA Social Responsibility Committee call to discuss the latest CSR issues facing the industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

4/30/2026 12:00:00 PM

May 4, 2026 02:00 PM

Webinar: Navigating IEEPA Tariff Refunds

Learn to assess tariff exposure and pursue duty refunds at scale, including how to handle stacked tariffs and build defensible import data with AI.

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Supply Chain

TYPE: Webinar

LOCATION: Online

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May 5, 2026 10:00 AM

Trade and Customs Committee May 2026 Meeting

Discuss pending trade and regulatory matters critical for the apparel and footwear industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Washington, DC

5/5/2026 10:00:00 AM