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Article

8 Dec 2003

Author:
Alison Maitland, Financial Times

Companies ready to work with UN human rights code

Launching the Business Leaders' Initiative on Human Rights in London, the companies will say the UN human rights norms are an important contribution and that they will "give serious consideration to the role these norms might play in our own work". [refers to ABB, Barclays, Novartis, MTV Europe, National Grid Transco, Novo Nordisk, Body Shop]