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Georgia: UN Working Group on Business & Human Rights urge responsible business conduct to tackle work accidents & pollution, following country visit
Press release: Georgia: UN experts urge responsible business conduct to tackle work accidents and pollution
Author: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
The Government of Georgia and businesses in the country must take urgent, robust action to address critical business and human rights challenges, say a group of UN human rights experts. “We were alarmed at how a decade of deregulation aimed at...
Statement at the end of visit to Georgia by the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights
Author: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
In our capacity as members of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, we have today ended our visit to Georgia (3 to 12 April 2019)...A central theme in our meetings with government officials, businesses, civil society...
Commentary: Policies that reduce regulation of dangerous industries in Georgia & USA have increased health & safety risks
Author: Newsweek
"Arsenic and lead in tap water: What Trump's deregulation crusade really means for mining communities", 16 September 2019...
Georgia miners' safety at risk due to insufficient govt regulation & business practices, says HRW report
Press release: Georgia: Worker rights, safety at risk
Author: Human Rights Watch
The safety of workers in Georgia’s mines is at serious risk due to insufficient government regulation and resulting mining practices that prioritize production quotas and put workers’ safety in jeopardy, Human Rights Watch said in a report...The 60...
‘No year without deaths’: A decade of deregulation puts Georgian miners at risk
Author: Human Rights Watch
...Based on interviews with over 80 people, including workers in a coal and a manganese mine in Georgia and their families, trade unions, lawyers, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), representatives of international organizations, representatives of...
Georgia: Workers strike at Evolution Gaming studio over wages, poor working conditions and mass dismissal of protesting workers
Author: Terry Davis, Casino News Daily
"Tbilisi Workers of Evolution Gaming Go on Strike, Demand Better Pay", 10 August 2019...
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Armenia: Abuses by gold mining companies include air & water pollution, health & safety abuses, workplace discrimination, says new report; incl company comments
Georgia: New law on labour safety lacks statutes on workers’ rights due to narrow definition of safety
Author: Corina Ajder, Human Rights Watch
"A narrow definition of safety harms workers in Georgia", 22 February 2019...