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USA: CEO statements on race & police misconduct are important, but now corporate political power is needed to pass legislation
Author: Aaron K. Chatterji & Michael W. Toffel, Harvard Business Review
"What CEOs Still Haven’t Said About Race and Policing", 18 Jun 2020...
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Kenya: Over one million rendered jobless as Covid-19 takes a toll on businesses
Author: Paul Wafula, Business Daily (Kenya)
"Over one million rendered jobless in Kenya as Covid-19 takes toll on businesses"...
- Related in-depth areas: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak: Government & business response
Malaysia: AirAsia may layoff more than 300 employees due to Covid 19
Author: Free Malaysia Today
"AirAsia may lay off employees", 4 June 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: Business and Human Rights in Southeast Asia COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak
Hong Kong: Leading conglomerates voice support for controversial security law
Author: Bloomberg
“Jardine Voices Support for China’s Security Law in Hong Kong”, 3 June 2020...
Covid-19: Polluting industries lobby to get bailouts and suspend environmental protections
Author: Damian Carrington, The Guardian
'Polluter bailouts and lobbying during Covid-19 pandemic', April 17, 2020...
Qatar Airways faces allegations of racial & age discrimination against South Asian cabin crew
In May 2020, Qatar Airways faced allegations of racial discrimination against South Asian cabin crew, who were "forced" to work on flights during the Covid-19 pandemic and suffered verbal racial abuse from management. By contrast, European staff did...
Ryanair urges Irish & British Govts. to mandate to wearing of face masks for passengers instead of 14-day quarantines
Author: Xinhua (China), Azerbaijan News.Net (Azerbaijan)
Ryanair: 14-day quarantines are ineffective, unimplementable, 23 May 2020...
- Related companies: Ryanair
USA: Company executives speak out against racism following the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor & Tony McDade by police
On 25 May 2020, white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pinned George Floyd to the ground, keeping his knee on Mr. Floyd’s neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds, ultimately killing him. Three additional officers were involved. All four officers...
Author: El Tiempo
“Aerolínea Latam se acoge a ley de reestructuración por crisis” - 26 de mayo de 2020 ...