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Series Going Dutch: Four things you should know about the Netherlands’ new law to eliminate child labour
Perhaps the greatest contribution of the law is symbolic in nature. It represents a breaching of the "legislation barrier", an important threshold facing many countries in the area of corporate accountability.
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Series Towards mandatory human rights due diligence in the UK: Developments and opportunities
Civil society and supportive allies in business must now seize the opportunity to make the case for a mandatory requirement for companies to take action to prevent human rights and environmental abuses.
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Series Responsible Business Conduct - the European Business model of the 2020s
The EU especially has an urgent need to show leadership and put in place mandatory human rights due diligence on companies, which obliges them to analyse, effectively mitigate, report on and account for their actions.
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Series Finnish EU Presidency urged to toughen up human rights rules on business
Stronger and more harmonised human rights due diligence requirements would go a long way in providing investors and civil society with better information to assess whether companies are doing enough
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