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Global: ILO adopts health & safety as a Fundamental Principle and …

WEB"Health and safety is now a fundamental principle", 13 June 2022. In a landmark decision, the International Labour Conferencehas added health and safety to the ILO …

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USA: Apple frontline workers report mental health strain from …

WEBAlongside its core work providing a platform for Human Rights advocates, the Resource Centre runs several focused programme areas and regularly releases …

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COVID 19 business and human rights

WEB01/04/2020. COVID-19 poses businesses a unique challenge for crisis management, where the main purpose is not only business continuity, but the protection of people’s human …

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Worker Welfare Policy

WEBWith US$6.1 billion in revenue and 25,000 employees, CH2M is an industry-leader in program management, construction management, operations management and design …

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How Private Companies are Transforming the Global Public Health …

WEBAlongside its core work providing a platform for Human Rights advocates, the Resource Centre runs several focused programme areas and regularly releases briefings and …

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WHO guidance on the ethics & governance of AI for health makes

WEB"Ethics and governance of artificial intelligence for health", 28 June 2021. Artificial intelligence (AI) has enormous potential for strengthening the delivery of health …

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Nike Statement on Forced Labor, Human Trafficking and …

WEBNIKE audits include detailed criteria to identify risks of forced labor or human trafficking including the employment of vulnerable worker groups such as foreign …

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Employee well-being is an emerging key environmental, social and

WEB"The next big ESG issue? Employee well-being", 8 October 2021. Employee well-being is one of the key emerging environmental, social and governance (ESG) …

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Qatar: Govt. issues new sector-wide health & safety policy

WEB"Qatar issues Occupational Safety and Health Policy to protect workers' health," 4 Oct 2020. Based on Qatar’s commitment to upholding workers’ health and …

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UGANDA CONSORTIUM ON CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY …

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Apple employees say their mental health issues came from alleged

WEB[originally published 21 Sep. 2016] Before he worked for Apple's call center, Ben had a clean bill of mental health. Now, after about a decade working for the …

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'Fast fashion' continues to put garment workers' health & well …

WEB"New study shows 'fast fashion' continues to risk garment workers' health and well-being", 23 Nov 2017. On the 24th November 2012, a fire in the Tazreen Fashions …

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Human Rights Due Diligence & Impact Assessment

WEBAs set out in the UN Guiding Principles, human rights due diligence is a process for identifying, preventing, mitigating, and accounting for human rights impacts. This …

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Why Gender Should Matter in the Belt and Road Initiative

WEBYin YU and Shawn SHIEH. In an effort to improve the Belt and Road Initiative’s (BRI) international image, Chinese leaders have been actively promoting the …

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BP oil spill health settlement details are still a mystery [USA]

WEBIn the BP oil spill case, the health settlement negotiatedbetween BP and attorneys for private plaintiffs in the oil spill litigation makes tens of thousands of new …

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The downside of electromobility: Lithium mining in South America

WEBThis is an unofficial summary translation by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre. The full document in German is available below. [] Car …

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India: British Safety Council report says 48,000 die yearly due to

WEB"48,000 die due to occupational accidents yearly: Study", 20 November 2017. Nearly 48,000 workers die in the country due to occupational accidents, of which …

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US Deepwater Horizon explosion & oil spill lawsuits

WEBBP will also pead guilty to 14 criminal charges and will pay an additional $1.26 billion fine to the US Department of Justice. On 20 April 2010, the offshore drilling …

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