Tag #Corporate Responsibility

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Amazon Settles OSHA Workplace Safety Case for $145,000

OSHA and Amazon settled allegations of hazardous workplace conditions, resulting in a $145,000 penalty for Amazon, mandatory corporate-wide ergonomic improvements, and increased OSHA oversight at ten facilities with high injury complaints, but not affecting the U.S. Attorney's Office investigation i...

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Amazon Rejected Safety Recommendations Despite Link to Increased Worker Injuries

A Senate investigation found that Amazon knew of the link between its high production quotas and increased worker injuries but rejected safety recommendations to prioritize customer experience, while a separate CBS investigation revealed that Amazon trucking contractors have higher safety violation ...

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New Jersey Considers Climate Superfund to Make Polluters Pay

New Jersey lawmakers are considering a bill to create a Climate Superfund, charging oil and gas companies fees to fund climate change adaptation programs, a move opposed by the state's business lobby and mirroring similar efforts in other states.

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Decathlon Employees Protest €1 Billion Shareholder Payout Amidst Low Wages

Dozens of Decathlon employees protested in France on December 7th, 2024, against a €1 billion shareholder payout while facing low wages and job cuts, highlighting corporate profit disparities and employee compensation.

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Wampis Nation Urges UK to Ban Banks' Amazon Oil Funding

Indigenous leaders from Peru's Wampis Nation are urging the UK Parliament to ban international banks from supporting Amazon oil projects that harm their land and environment.

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Guardian's 2024 Environmental Pledge: Progress and Challenges

The Guardian details its 2024 environmental pledge and progress, highlighting emission reductions and encouraging similar efforts from other businesses despite the larger global climate challenges.

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Ecocide Debate: Defining Environmental Destruction in Peacetime

This article examines the ongoing debate on defining and criminalizing ecocide in peacetime, highlighting the need for clear legal definitions, the ethical use of scientific data, and the inclusion of cumulative environmental damage from everyday actions.

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McKinsey to Pay $650 Million in Opioid Crisis Settlement

McKinsey & Company will pay $650 million to settle criminal charges for conspiring with Purdue Pharma to misbrand OxyContin, contributing to the US opioid crisis which resulted in nearly 100,000 overdose deaths annually, though recently decreased by 14%.

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Volkswagen Faces Lawsuit for Modern Slavery in Brazil

Volkswagen's Brazilian subsidiary faces a lawsuit for human rights violations and modern slavery at its Fazenda Volkswagen farm during the 1970s-80s military dictatorship, with hundreds or possibly over a thousand victims and demands for €30 million in compensation.

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HelloFresh Under Investigation for Alleged Child Labor Violations

The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating HelloFresh and Midway Staffing for allegedly employing at least six migrant children, some from Guatemala, in a dangerous night shift at an Illinois facility this summer, adding to a pattern of child labor violations in the food industry.

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The Guardian's Progress on its 2019 Environmental Pledges

The Guardian reports on its progress in fulfilling its 2019 environmental pledges, highlighting achievements in reporting, emissions reduction, and financial decoupling from fossil fuels.

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Spanish Company Reverses Pay Deduction After Weather Alert Controversy

A Spanish company faced backlash for threatening to deduct pay from employees who stayed home during a severe weather alert. The company later reversed its decision.

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