Working group was founded to bring further expertise to the European parliament on topics related to responsible business and to increase discussion between various stakeholder groups and EU institutions.
Responsible Business Conduct working group gathers MEPs from most political groups
of the European Parliament.
Top Glove, the major supplier of medical and rubber gloves is allegedly in grave violation of human rights by resorting to bonded labour. Once hired, the Malaysian company’s workers are charged exorbitant fees by its labour suppliers. To pay off their debts to suppliers, workers at the factory have had to work up to 120
European Parliament’s working group will hold a roundtable discussion on the importance of a level playing field in regards to human rights due diligence. Many companies already bear the responsibility for their human rights impacts and allocate considerable resources to implementing human rights due diligence in their global supply chains. Other companies do not. In
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The European Parliament’s working group held a discussion on the Access to Remedy for victims of human rights abuses. The aim of the event was to discuss what measures the EU should put in place, and how it can best ensure that an effective access to remedy for victims becomes a reality. This topic is
EVENT: Access to Remedy
