Professor John Ruggie, the former Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on business and human rights, has published ‘Just Business’, a book recounting his experience with business and human […]
The privatisation of water in Ireland may be imminent. In its correspondence with the International Monetary Fund, the Irish Government has stated its intention to “move towards full cost-recovery in the provision of […]
On May Day, a remarkable story from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland: Muhammad Younis grew up in a rural area of Pakistan. He has a wife and nine children. In […]
The factory collapse in Bangladesh is the latest in a long line of fatal incidents that have taken place in developing countries supplying the bulk of cheap clothes to consumers […]
83% of Irish people recently surveyed are interested in knowing what companies do to behave responsibly, yet almost three in five (59%) do not feel that they have adequate information […]
This is big news in the field of business and human rights and even if not directly relevant to Ireland, I thought it was worth a mention here. The United […]
The United Kingdom’s Equality and Human Rights Commission has issued an accessible guide to human rights aimed at small and medium sized businesses. It is a useful document that explains […]
