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2 May 2013, 1:45 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The United Nations Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises yesterday completed its first country visit to the United States. [read post]
1 May 2013, 7:00 am by Derek Becker
  In Southeast Asia, the New Silk Road is becoming the center for international shipping and the transportation of goods from China to both Europe and the United States. [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 7:50 pm by Derek Becker
  In Southeast Asia, the New Silk Road is becoming the center for international shipping and the transportation of goods from China to both Europe and the United States. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 5:11 am by Susan Schneider
“Secretary Vilsack is the voice of agriculture and food for the United States,” said Janie Hipp, director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative at the University of Arkansas School of Law. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 3:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
Permits continue to be required for longer work periods without a day of rest Incorporate firefighter hours of work provisions in part II and regulations, but maintain current provisions Introduction of two new leave provisions: organ donation (maximum 26 weeks), and to attend citizenship ceremonies (1 day) Require four weeks of notice to commence or return from all leaves Allow the accruing of service, to a maximum of 52 weeks, for nomination/election leave (currently exists for maternity,… [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 2:11 pm by Patrick Lin
If it's a military action (conducted under Title 10 authority of the United States Code), our robot bugs may be viewed as an attack and therefore provoke an aggressive response, perhaps triggering the biowarfare that we sought to avoid. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 10:47 am by Abbott & Kindermann
Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority); application of CEQA to council enactment of measures which qualify as initiatives on local ballots (Tuolumne Jobs & Small Business Alliance v. [read post]
6 Apr 2013, 6:11 pm by Larry Catá Backer
In Human Rights Council Resolution 17/4 (June 7, 2011) the Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights for implementing the "Protect, Respect, and Remedy" Framework (A/HRC/17/31) presented by John Ruggie, the former Special Representative of the Secretary General. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 11:32 am by James Hamilton
Tax Commissioner Algirdas Semeta and Commissioner for the Internal Market Michel Barnier, securities and business groups warned on the extraterritorial impact in the United States and other countries of the European Commission’s draft Council Directive implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of a financial transaction tax. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 12:51 am by Kevin LaCroix
 In an October 2012 speech, Managing Director of the Conduct Business Unit of the FSA (soon to be FCA) Martin Wheatley noted, “Good wholesale conduct relies on effective policing of market abuse. [read post]
30 Mar 2013, 7:05 pm by Larry Catá Backer
Here is the abstract of his talkExtraterritoriality and the Construction of International Governance Frameworks for Business and Human Rights:Over the last decade, two international institutions—the United Nations Human Rights Council and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) — have crafted various Frameworks for the governance of the human rights impacts of international business activities. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 4:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
At this time, this data should not be used to rank hospitals within a state or between states. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 5:06 pm by INFORRM
  In English law the “conventional figures” are much higher than in, say, France but much lower than in the United States. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 11:59 pm by Ben Reeve-Lewis
McGeever is said to have bought and sold more than 200 flats in Dubai, including in Sports City and International City, and also sold commercial property in Dubai’s Business Bay, Sobha and Mayaza districts. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 10:01 pm by James Andrews
” According to the press release, posted on Congresswoman Hartzler’s website, “Supporters of the legislation to eliminate the USDA Catfish Inspection Program include the American Soybean Association, Food Marketing Institute, National Meat Association, National Milk Producers Federation, National Pork Producers Council, National Restaurant Association, and the United States Dairy Export Council. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 4:09 am by Rick E. Rayl
United States (2012) 133 S.Ct. 511, in which the Supreme Court rejected an argument that temporarily flooding someone's property cannot qualify as a taking, as a matter of law. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 11:50 am by Sheppard Mullin
The Second Circuit based its holding upon a principle first announced by the United States Supreme Court in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. [read post]