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InBev in the Dock at OECD: IUF Complaint Charges World's Largest Brewer with Serious Rights Violations
The IUF on July 7 formally charged the Belgian-based global brewer InBev with violations of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. The...formal submission...documenting repeated violations of national and international law and specific breaches of the OECD Guidelines at the company's subsidiary in Montenegro...The submission shows that InBev's aggressive union-busting at the Trebjesa brewery - including the retaliatory sacking of striking union members...was buttressed with threats of disinvestment in the facility...OECD Guidelines specifically prohibit the threat of production transfers...