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Swiss to Vote on Tougher Responsibility Proposal for Companies
A referendum on Sunday, if approved, would make Swiss companies liable for human rights violations and environmental damage by their subsidiaries abroad.
Nestlé & Cargill v. Doe Series: Corporate Liability, Child Slavery, and the Chocolate Industry – A Preview of the Case
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Just Security series on the consolidated cases of Nestlé USA, Inc. v. Doe I and Cargill Inc. ...
Rape, Abuses in Palm Oil Fields Linked to Top Beauty Brands
SUMATRA, Indonesia (AP) — With his hand clamped tightly over her mouth, she could not scream, the 16-year-old girl recalls ...
Palm Oil Labor Abuses Linked To World’s Top Brands, Banks
PENINSULAR MALAYSIA (AP) — Jum’s words tumble out over the phone, his voice growing ever more frantic. Between sobs, he ...
Nestle and Cargill Claim Right to Profit from Child Slavery Without Accountability
Food giants tell Supreme Court that corporations cannot be held liable for child slavery in cocoa fields
UPS And Metro United Way Join To Fight Human Trafficking In Louisville And Other Cities
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Crammed into a single motel room with three adults, a dozen youngsters were sent into the streets ...
Penske Joins Fight Against Human Trafficking by Supporting Truckers Against Trafficking
READING, Pa., Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Penske Transportation Solutions has signed-on to support and sponsor the Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) organization, a nonprofit organization that ...
Catholic Sisters Lead the Way in the Anti-Trafficking Movement
Human trafficking has many faces. Imagine a teenage girl pressured into prostitution by her boyfriend to pay the rent; a ...
Houston Now Requires Hotels To Train Employees To Spot Human Trafficking
Houston hotels and motels must train their employees on how to spot human trafficking and contact law enforcement under an ...
Airbnb Expands Pledge To Fight Human Trafficking Amid Hospitality Industry Struggles
Airbnb is expanding its commitment to fight human trafficking with anti-trafficking nonprofit Polaris as the hospitality industry faces a series of lawsuits claiming ...