June 2026 survey of US corporate human rights practice describes unpublicised efforts by companies to cut back on their human rights staff, redirect what remains toward legal compliance, and sideline ...

In a landmark case, Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI) has filed a complaint against Saudi Arabia under Article 24 of the ILO constitution, amid widespread human rights violations against ...

The UK Modern Slavery Act (Act) was enacted in 2015. A landmark piece of legislation, the transparency in supply chains provision (TISC) requires commercial organisations that operate in the UK and ...

"Alabama profits off prisoners safe enough to work at McDonald’s, deems them too dangerous for parole" ... No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private ...

In September 2025, several media outlets reported that almost 500 migrant workers, mostly from South Korea, were detained by ICE officials at the construction site of an electric vehicle manufacturing ...

"National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2026-2030)" – Better protecting workers’ rights and interests. The government will improve labor standards and the mechanisms for labor relations ...

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In December 2024, Balkan Insight reported that MAN Truck & Bus (part Volkswagen), has said it has stopped buying tyres from Shandong Linglong Tire following allegations that Indian and Vietnamese ...

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Insights, news, research and publications from our global team of experts. Explore the big challenges, opportunities, debates and frameworks for business and human rights. This section contains a ...

Insights, news, research and publications from our global team of experts.

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