How can your organisation support the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour?
Ardea’s pledge to the International Year for the Elimination of Child labour The UN has declared 2021 the International Year […]
Read moreParent Company Liability for Human Rights Breaches – 2019 Supreme Court Refuses Permission to Appeal in Unilever case
In July 2019, the UK Supreme Court refused permission to appeal the Court of Appeal’s judgment in AAA and others v Unilever […]
Read moreParent Company Liability for Human Rights Breaches – 2019 Supreme Court Refuses Permission to Appeal in Unilever case
Background The claimants were employees and former employees of Unilever Tea Kenya Limited (UTKL), or residents living on a tea […]
Read moreGordon’s Guinness World Record spells end for modern slavery
I first had these thoughts back in 2018. They regularly returned to me throughout the course of the year, often […]
Read moreModern Slavery Act for Canada intro blog March 2021
A recent article post in The Hill (Canada) penned by Isobel O’Connell raises Canada’s continued reluctance to address modern slavery […]
Read moreLegislation Update: German Supply Chain Law
If passed the German supply chain law will add considerable momentum to the trend across the EU, as seen in […]
Read moreAmazon, Apple, And Google Are Distributing Products From Companies Building China’s Surveillance State
First published in the BuzzFeed News article: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rosalindadams/apple-amazon-google-apps-blacklist-china-xinjiang HONG KONG — Amazon, Apple, Google, and other technology giants are distributing […]
Read moreChild Labour Complaint Filed in US District Court Against Cocoa Industry
The Complaint: Coubaly et al v Cargill Incorporated et al On the 12th of February 2021, a class complaint was […]
Read moreWhy does my business need to manage human rights risk?
“How is my business affected by human rights?” “What is a human rights risk?” “Why should I be bothered?” More […]
Read moreSustainable Corporate Governance – The Future For The EU
The EU is currently considering legislation to improve sustainable corporate governance. What does this mean for business?
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