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The Labour Inspection Office in Japan found almost 70% of the businesses that had hired workers under this programme were in violation of labour laws. Migrant workers are especially vulnerable to exploitation.
The latest news on labour rights and our work supporting and advancing the labour rights of workers in global supply chains.
Energy, minerals, land and water sit at the heart of the transition to low-carbon economies, and at the start of every supply chain. However, the use of our planet's resources is all too often entwined with human rights abuse. Find out why we must ensure that the transition is both fast and fair.
Technology offers powerful tools for society, but restrictions to digital freedom, and developments in artificial intelligence, automation and robotics, raise serious concerns about the impacts on human rights and the future of work.
The growing worldwide movement to legally require companies to undertake human rights and environmental due diligence.
Applying an intersectional approach is the most powerful way to tackle unfair treatment and transform the status quo. Gender justice must lie at the heart of business and human rights.
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights are a set of guidelines for States and companies to prevent, address and remedy human rights abuses committed in business operations.
