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6 Sep 2016, 7:46 pm
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide the open-ended intergovernmental working group with all the assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of its mandate; 8. [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 1:18 pm
In a prior post I noted the then upcoming Third Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, will be held in Geneva 1-3 December 2014. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 6:43 pm
On 11 February the Dutch National Contact Point delivered its Final Statement in a specific instance filed by UNI Global Unions against VEON, a Dutch Company identified as a multinational enterprise. [read post]
31 May 2014, 11:35 am
Global Compact. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 11:44 pm
Yet insufficient attention has been paid to the crucial politics of language in historical scenarios of internationalism as a lived or imagined human enterprise. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 7:23 am
The effects have been profound, especially with respect to the role of states, and especially of the United States as its long time position in global affairs undergoes significant change. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 2:12 am
My summary of the 2016 WG Report and my observations-challenges then follow.State-owned enterprises must lead by example on business and human rights – New UN report GENEVA (17 June 2016) – Governments seem to forget that they are economic actors in their own right, said a United Nations expert group today, while urging States “to lead by example on business and human rights, starting with those enterprises closest to them - State-owned… [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 6:15 am
In fact, with the European Union adopting even higher standard privacy rules earlier this year, countries could find themselves caught in a global privacy battle in which Europe demands limits on data transfers, while the USMCA prohibits them. [read post]
12 May 2018, 9:11 am
The business and human rights agenda has produced advances but they are limited by the reach and scope of international human rights law. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 6:00 am
So far a number of America’s European allies, including the U.K., have chosen to grant Huawei a limited role in their 5G networks. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:17 pm
Master Limited Partnerships (“MLPs”) are limited partnerships that are publicly traded. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 2:40 pm
The search for meaning about the scope and nature of this corporate responsibility remains contested in the United States.14 But the United States discussion has moved well beyond the original ideals of using corporate funds to provide charity to affected communities,15 though still discussed in terms of value maximization to the enterprise.16 Within these ext [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 7:41 pm
CSR, as both a concept and the term used to describe those concepts, is part of a vigorous global debate about the language, concepts, and methodologies used by states and other actors to develop a system of values, expectations, and accountability mechanisms touching on the way in which economic activity is undertaken anywhere on earth. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 6:52 pm
This includes embedding the Guiding Principles across the activities of United Nations system entities and building capacity both inside the United Nations and among relevant external actors, including States, business enterprises and civil society organizations. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 9:23 am
The breadth of issue areas can be global in scope. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 4:15 am
They fail the basic requirement that the components function as a unit, that they be “put together to form a whole. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 3:22 pm
Until recently, however, there has been one feature of business enterprise that has been strictly off-limits for law firms: equity ownership by non-lawyers. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 9:02 am
based on their application of the Pension Fund Global's product-based coal criterion. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 6:51 pm
(F)Snapshots provide a great opportunity for non English speakers, especially from the Global South, to present original work. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 2:58 pm
For the first time, a common global standard of achievement for tackling the adverse impacts linked to business activity was agreed at a global level. [read post]
