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Action Plan for Companies to Combat Child Labour

Dear reader, Please find attached the press release: ''Action Plan for Companies to Combat Child Labour launched in Delhi''. Thanks a lot to those of you who have contributed to the Action Plan. The press release can also be found…

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Nestlé Japan infringes on union leader’s human rights

At Nestlé Japan, a subsidiary of a Swiss-based multinational food manufacturer, employees in managerial posts are coercing a union leader to quit the company. Kurimura Shin'ichi, the leader of the Nestlé Japan Labor Union which is affiliated to the National…

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Les groupes miniers réticents à  partager leurs bénéfices

Le "rapport 2007 sur l'investissement dans le monde" du Programme des Nations unies sur le développement (PNUD) a mis l'accent sur les effets des activités des industries extractives sur le développement, prônant un certain nombre d'initiatives destinées à  transformer les…

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Jewelers to shun ‘dirty gold’

Environmentalists want you to buy organic roses, and human-rights groups advocate conflict-free diamonds. Now, just in time for Valentine's Day, jewelry retailers are stepping up a campaign that aims to discourage the mining and sale of "dirty gold." A group…

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Covalence Food & Beverage Industry Report 2007

The Food & Beverage industry is consolidating its ethical record thanks to labour and environmental initiatives, but it has to fight hard to demonstrate the social utility of its products, states a report published today by Geneva-based ethical reputation research…

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IBM’s at it again

I thought you’d be interested in this. IBM’s at it again, doing things that are legal but unethical. They told thousands of employees that to keep the same income they must work lots of overtime. Further, the article says employees…

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