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Overview of the Swiss legislative proposal for mandatory human rights due diligence
Briefing
Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade for the Inquiry into Establishing a Modern Slavery Act in Australia
CJC, Amnesty International UK, Anti-Slavery International, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, Fairtrade Foundation, Freedom United and ShareAction have made a joint submission to the Home Office’s commissioned independent review of the Modern Slavery Act. We recommend that that the Act is strengthened through a) improved monitoring and enforcement mechanisms and b) a revision...
Briefing
Submission to ‘EU Proposals to reform non-financial reporting: call for evidence’ (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
Report
Who made our uniforms? U.K. Public Sector Apparel Procurement: Ensuring Transparency and Respect for Human Rights
This report by CORE and ICAR reveals that that a third of companies that have supplied uniforms for UK public sector workers, including the armed forces and prison officers, have not reported on what they are doing to tackle slavery in their supply chains.
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Modern slavery statements need a state-owned, central registry
Joint statement calling on the government to create a central registry for companies’ modern slavery statements.
Briefing
Briefing for the Lords Debate on Executive Pay Ratio Reporting
This briefing, prepared by CORE and Oxfam, broadly welcomes the new CEO pay ratio requirements, but urges Peers to call on the Government to set out a longer-term vision for the UK corporate governance framework and review s.172 of the Companies Act 2006 as part of these more fundamental reforms.
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Boliden Mineral must abstain from any action that may block the Appeal Court in Sweden from hearing the case of Arica Victims v Boliden Mineral
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