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06Nov

United Nations Takes Another Step in Developing a Treaty on Business and Human Rights

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Since it was established in 2014, a United Nations Inter-Governmental Working Group (“IGWG”) has met annually to develop a multilateral treaty to attempt to hold businesses legally accountable for harms that may be related to their global operations...
By: Littler
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/united-nations-takes-another-step-in-18984/

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