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...Companies around the world have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into conservation projects in Brazil designed to ...
Four women who used to work for Nike have filed a federal lawsuit against the company, alleging it violated state and US equal-pay laws and fostered a work environment that allowed sexual harassment.
On KTK: Siemens is committed to its obligation to comply with applicable law and to its responsibility as a company to respect human rights in accordance with the United Nations Guiding Principles on ...
"DRC: Crisis in mines requires sustainable solution" 25 July 2019 A deadly accident and the deployment of the army to two massive copper and cobalt mines in the south of the Democratic Republic of the ...
This first human rights benchmark of the largest renewable energy companies reveals that most lack the essential human rights policies to avoid abuse of the communities and workers on which a just ...
Kiobel v. Shell - Proceedings in the USA In 2002, Royal Dutch/Shell was sued in US federal court by Esther Kiobel, the wife of Dr. Barinem Kiobel- an Ogoni activist who was member of the Movement for ...
In July 2020 a report from Labour Behind the Label revealed widespread labour abuse in Leicester’s garment sector, including wage theft, poor working conditions and a high Covid-19 risk. The report ...
Communication 393/10 - Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa and Others v. Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Bikita Minerals, a subsidiary of Africa Resources (Pvt) Ltd, boasts of a world class lithium pegmatite resource and was once the largest producer of petalite and lepidolite in the world. However ...
The appellant, Hoffman, was HIV positive. In September 1996 he applied for employment as a cabin attendant with South African Airways (SAA)… he was deemed 'unsuitable' due to the HIV positive test. He ...
Part of the following timelines EU Commission launches guide to human rights for SMEs at UN Forum on Business & Human Rights 5 case studies: How small & medium-sized enterprises can integrate human ...
Timeline Kroger Board of Directors Audit Committee Charter 1 Mar 2018 Disclosure Kroger Board of Directors Public Responsibility Charter 1 Mar 2018 Disclosure Kroger ...