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USA: Pharmacies involved in opioid litigation file subsequent lawsuit against physicians for their role in prescribing opioids
Author: Lenny Bernstein, The Washington Post
"Major drugstore chains sue doctors in sprawling federal opioid case" 8 Jan 2020...
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USA: 2020 may bring even more nationwide opioid-related litigation
Author: Eric Heisig, Cleveland.com
"Here’s what to expect from the opioid litigation in Cleveland, other states in 2020" 27 Dec 2019...
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Nearly 200 CEOs say their companies are committed to delivering value to all stakeholders, not just shareholders
On August 19, 2019, the Business Roundtable (BRT), a lobbying group composed of leading CEOs in the US, released an updated Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation. This statement expresses a fundamental commitment to all stakeholders, including...
New report looks at reporting progress under the UK Modern Slavery Act; finds need for better enforcement
Author: Ergon Associates
"Modern slavery reporting: Is there evidence of progress?", October 2018...
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Rent the Runway begins offering equal benefits for salaried & hourly employees
Author: Jennifer Y. Hyman, The New York Times
Commentary: Treating workers fairly at Rent the Runway...
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USA: Corporations increasingly vocal on social issues but still mostly lobbying for lower taxes - Oxfam America report
Company lobbying for lower taxes exceeds social activism, Oxfam America claims
Author: Oxfam America (US)
"Corporations Increasingly Vocal on Social Issues but Still Mostly Lobbying for Lower Taxes" 12 Apr 2018...
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USA: Opioids deaths lead state officials to target drug firms, following model of lawsuits against tobacco industry
Author: German Lopez, Vox (USA)
"US officials are starting to treat opioid companies like Big Tobacco — and suing them", 7 Jun 2017...
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USA: Cherokee Nation sues 6 of the largest drug companies over alleged “epidemic” of prescription painkiller abuse leading to deaths
Author: Michael Overall, Tulsa World (USA)
"Cherokee Nation sues drug companies for alleged 'epidemic' of prescription painkiller abuse", 20 Apr 2017...
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