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UK: Supreme Court hears appeal in Asda gender pay discrimination case
The UK's Supreme Court will hear an appeal in which Asda argues that shopfloor workers, who are predominantly women, cannot be compared with predominantly male distribution staff for the purposes of equal pay. The ruling will have repercussions for...
Chile: Companies recognized for LGBT workplace inclusion by Human Rights Campaign
Author: Human Rights Campaign
“HRC Recognizes Major Employers in Chile Committed to LGBT inclusion” – 23 July 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: Gender, Business & Human Rights
- Related companies: Accenture BASF Bayer Caterpillar Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Entel SA General Electric (GE) Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) IBM J.P. Morgan (part of JPMorgan Chase) McKinsey Procter & Gamble SAP Scotiabank Sodexo The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Uber Walmart
Oxfam releases 3rd scoring of US and European supermarkets’ global food supply chains
Oxfam has assessed 16 large supermarkets across the US and Europe on their policies and practices in their food supply chains. The supermarkets were assessed on publicly disclosed policies and practices in four key areas: supply chain transparency;...
US: Supermarkets fall short on protecting workers from COVID-19 impacts, despite calls from consumers
Author: Oxfam
"Exposed: How US supermarkets are failing their workers in a global pandemic", 24 June...
- Related in-depth areas: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak: Government & business response
- Related companies: Albertsons Amazon.com Costco Kroger Walmart Whole Foods Market (part of Amazon)
Author: Red Angostura
"La arquitectura de la impunidad empresarial" - 15 de junio de 2020- ...
What are the avenues for corporate liability for COVID-19-related human rights abuses?
Author: Maysa Zorob & Andrea Hearon, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
The devastating human rights implications of the global COVID-19 pandemic have been thoroughly documented:Civil society has exposed the failure of many governments to protect their citizens and of many businesses to respect human rights in accordance...
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- Related in-depth areas: Blogs COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak: Government & business response Latest Legal News
- Related companies: Celebrity Cruises (part of Royal Caribbean Cruises) McDonald's Walmart
Author: Sustainable Japan
「KnowTheChain、ICT大手49の強制労働対応ランキング2020。日本企業は順位下げ低迷」2020年6月9日...
- Related in-depth areas: KnowTheChain benchmarks: Addressing forced labour in corporate supply chains
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KnowTheChain: Ranking companies' efforts to address forced labour in their supply chains
KnowTheChain is a resource for businesses and investors who need to understand and address forced labor risks within their supply chains....
Outreach to companies on relationships with apparel manufacturers & response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Visit our apparel COVID-19 action tracker...
Walmart response
Author: Walmart
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