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social issues

Companies struggle as US targets forced labour

January 28, 2022

Elizabeth Pfeuti

A US law requiring the disclosure of links to potential forced labour could pose more supply chain issues to listed companies as investor scrutiny increases on social issues.
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Rio Tinto report reveals ‘systemic’ bullying and harassment

February 4, 2022

Elizabeth Pfeuti

Anglo-Australian mining firm Rio Tinto has admitted to “systemic” bullying and sexism across its firm, according to an external report.
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PRI sets out key action areas for DEI

February 11, 2022

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The PRI this week released a report highlighting key areas for investors to act on DEI across each of the three areas
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Mining giant Rio Tinto loses investor votes in AGM

April 15, 2022

Elizabeth Pfeuti

Rio Tinto is under fire from investors following a lack of clarity about climate change risks, questionable audit committee performances, and reports of sexual harassment and bullying.
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GII provides false solutions says feminist group

April 6, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Kenyan workers’ case to be heard in Scotland

July 14, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

A Scottish court has ruled that it will allow a case brought by Kenyan farm workers against a major global tea firm to be heard in Scotland.
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