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Report by Chartered Institute of Building analyses UK construction industry's response to Modern Slavery Act
Author: Emma Crates, The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
Construction and the Modern Slavery Act: Tackling exploitation in the UK, May 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Modern slavery
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USA: Govt. agency to sue Walmart over alleged disability discrimination against employee
Author: Betty Adams, Central Maine (USA)
"Federal agency sues Walmart over Augusta woman’s disability discrimination claim", 27 Apr 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest Legal News
- Related companies: Walmart
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...
- Related in-depth areas: CEO activism and other positive business initiatives to protect civic freedoms
- Related companies: Abbott Laboratories AbbVie AIG Albertsons Alphabet Amazon.com Amgen Anadarko Apple Archer Daniels Midland Bank of America Berkshire Hathaway Bristol-Myers Squibb Cargill Chevron Cisco Systems Citigroup Coca-Cola ConocoPhillips Costco Eli Lilly ExxonMobil Facebook Foot Locker Gap General Mills Gilead Sciences Hanesbrands Home Depot HP (Hewlett-Packard) IBM Intel J.P. Morgan (part of JPMorgan Chase) Johnson & Johnson JPMorgan Chase Kellogg Kroger L Brands, Inc. Lowe's Marathon Petroleum Mars McDonald's Merck Metlife Microsoft Mondelēz International Morgan Stanley Nike Oracle PepsiCo Pfizer Phillips 66 Prudential Financial Publix PVH (Phillips-Van Heusen) Ralph Lauren Ross Stores State Farm Insurance Target Tyson Valero Energy VF Corp Walgreen Walmart Wells Fargo Whole Foods Market
CEOs & corporations expected to increasingly quickly figure out where they stand on issues of the day
Author: Aaron K. Chatterji, New York Times (USA)
"Our Newest Culture Warriors: Activist C.E.O.s," 2 Mar 2018...
Author: Gestión (Perú)
“En Estados Unidos, empresas abordan temas que gobierno evita”, 2 de marzo de 2018...
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L.L. Bean will no longer sell guns, ammo to those under 21
Author: Brandon Carter, The Hill
L.L. Bean announced Thursday it will no longer sell guns or ammunition to anyone under 21 years of age. The Maine-based outdoors company posted the announcement to its Twitter account in a response to a customer who asked the company to no longer sell...
Author: Frankfurter Allgemeine
Während Amerikas Politiker nach dem High-School-Attentat von Parkland über schärfere Waffengesetze debattieren, ergreifen mehrere Unternehmen nun selbst die Initiative......
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Author: AFP (France)
« Le fonds souverain de la Norvège s'attaque à la corruption », 14 février 2018...
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Corporations & human rights obligations
Author: Denis G. Arnold
"Corporations and Human Rights Obligations," 21 April 2016...
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