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UN: Roadmap for the Next Decade of Business and Human Rights
December 01, 2021
The UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights has published a document entitled a Roadmap for the Next Decade of Business and Human Rights whose goal is to « raise the ambition and increase the pace of implementation, to improve coherence and create greater impact. »
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UK Groups Propose new Offense for Failure to Prevent Human Rights Abuses
December 01, 2021
Civil society groups in the UK are campaigning for a new law to establish a 'failure to prevent' offense for corporate human rights abuses which would impose liability on companies that fail to take adequate steps to prevent human rights and environmental abuses in their operations or supply chains.
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Center for Equal Opportunity: On the Theory and Practice of Equality: A CRT Backgrounder
November 30, 2021
Althea Nagai writing for the Center for Equal Opportunity, covers the main principles of Critical Race Theory (CRT) as expressed by its scholars as well as speculated outcomes of implementing CRT.
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Reuters: Documents show Amazon’s Attacks on Americans' Privacy
November 23, 2021
As states throughout the U.S. attempt to give consumers increased control over their collected data, confidential documents reviewed by Reuters reveal that Amazon.com Inc has collected a huge amount of sensitive personal information on its customers.
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A: The ABCS Of ESG
November 19, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. writing for JDSupra.com explains the history and current transition of business goals based mainly on tangible assets to increasing focus to environmental, social and governance considerations including what that means for the future.