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Series Many segments of the business and human rights field have been co-opted & captured by corporate actors
The Corporate Legal Accountability team interviews Benjamin Hoffman, Human Rights Clinic of Columbia Law School: "I am very excited about accountability strategies that push beyond litigation…the adoption of worker-driven social responsibility initiatives is demonstrating the transformative potential of human rights initiatives grounded in rights-holder design, monitoring,& enforcement."
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Series What does Switzerland's vote on mandatory due diligence mean - and what happens next?
Urs Rybi of Public Eye provides some context on last week's Swiss National Council vote on mandatory due diligence on human rights and the environment.
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Series Audits are failing – brands should cut out waste so suppliers can pay their workers a living wage
Only by paying a proper price for their products can we expect suppliers to sustainably invest in their workers and the future of their business.
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Series Europe takes a big step towards companies having a ‘duty of care’ on human rights
Finland commits to introduce mandatory human rights due diligence, and takes the drive for such legislation to the European Union.
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Series Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: A business perspective
In short, it is not a question of if, but when such laws will be in place and how they will impact current business operations and practices.
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