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The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has sold out of Caterpillar after its advisers alleged Israel was using the US construction equipment maker’s products to “commit extensive and systematic ...
A new report by Oxfam Australia, with support from the Human Rights Law Centre, presents evidence of widespread and systemic labour rights violations, including widespread exploitation and child ...
McDonald’s and Starbucks have both reported declines in sales and profits — and both corporations blame boycotts by supporters of Palestine amid Israel’s war in Gaza as a factor in their weak results.
As many as 400 million lives may be at risk as torrential rain in China threatens the world’s largest dam. The Chinese government has moved to defend the structural integrity of the massive Three ...
In February 2022, a report by the All India Association for Justice accused Kitex Garments in Kerala, India, of treating its migrant workforce as "bonded labourers". Kitex Garments is one of the ...
In a historic ruling against the oil giant Shell, a Netherlands court has found in favor of four Nigerian farmers along with environmental activists in an oil spill case that was first filed in 2008.
From fighting deforestation and illegal mining in the Amazon to raising concerns about the impacts of megaprojects in Mexico and protecting sacred Indigenous sites in Nicaragua, communities, workers ...
Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths are rapidly adopting AI and automation, streamlining operations like self-checkouts and inventory management but triggering widespread layoffs amid ...
Fashion Nova... is built to... mass-produc[e] cheap clothes... made “in less than two weeks,” often by manufacturers in Los Angeles... The federal Labor Department has found that many Fashion Nova ...
Fashion retailer H&M and sporting goods chain Decathlon have made commitments to the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) to remove sustainability-related labels from their products ...