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The EU’s Business: Recommended actions to ensure access to judicial remedy for business-related human rights impacts

Report

In 2014, Association Sherpa, CORE, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, ECCJ and Frank Bold launched a project to develop recommendations to improve access to judicial remedy in the EU for victims of corporate human rights abuses. The project revealed that similar problems are encountered across jurisdictions; there are clear opportunities for the...

February 5th, 2015

A Conflict Minerals Regulation that Works – Coalition briefing

Briefing

Strengthening the European Commission’s proposal for a “Regulation setting up a union system for supply chain due diligence self-certification of responsible importers of tin, tantalum and tungsten, their ores, and gold originating in conflict-affected and high-risk areas”

February 5th, 2015 | by Corporate Justice Coalition and Partners

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Toolkit on developing National Action Plans on Business and Human Rights

Briefing

January 20th, 2015 | by DIHR and Partners

EU National Action Plans on business and human rights

Briefing on the UK Modern Slavery Bill

Partner resource

ETI and BRC call for a transparency in supply chains provision for the Modern Slavery Bill

December 20th, 2014

Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) Modern Slavery Act transparency in supply chains

UNWG Consultation on National Action Plans – Submission on Remedy

Briefing

The International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR), CORE, and the European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) emphasise that, in the development of National Action Plans (NAPs), States must first conduct National Baseline Assessments (NBAs) and then commit in their NAP to close identified gaps through legislative or other regulatory means.

December 2nd, 2014 | by European Coalition for Corporate Justice and Partners

Access to justice access to remedy National Action Plans on business and human rights

Modern Slavery Bill – Lords 2nd reading – 13 Nov 2014

Briefing

This briefing has been prepared on behalf of a coalition of corporate accountability, fair trade, development and anti-slavery groups who are campaigning for effective measures on supply chain transparency to be included in the Bill. The coalition strongly supports the Government’s introduction at Report Stage of a measure to address transparency in the supply chain...

November 18th, 2014

Coalition briefing for Modern Slavery Bill Report Stage – 3 Nov 2014

Briefing

A coalition of corporate accountability and anti-slavery groups are campaigning for effective measures on supply chain transparency to be include in the Modern Slavery Bill. This briefing supports, in principle, the Government’s proposed measure to address transparency in supply chains. However, the current amendment needs to set out clear principles for what companies need to...

November 3rd, 2014

Robust EU legislation on responsible mineral sourcing

Briefing

Recommendations to strengthen the European Commission’s proposal for a ‘regulation setting up a Union system for supply chain due diligence self-certification of responsible importers of tin, tantalum and tungsten, their ores, and gold originating in conflict affected and high-risk areas’

September 30th, 2014

CORE submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights on the Modern Slavery Bill

Briefing

The submission makes a series of recommendations to strengthen the Bill to improve corporate transparency and accountability. The document outlines the steps companies should take to minimise the risk of the most serious labour rights violations within their supply chain.

September 16th, 2014 | by Amnesty International UK

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