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OECD Watch's latest State of Remedy report discusses outcomes of complaints concluded in 2022 under the OECD Guidelines for multinational enterprises and identifies where the updated Guidelines encourage better performance moving forward. OECD Watch urges the National Contact Points for the OECD Guidelines to adopt the recommendations in the...

In July 2022, Belgian police discovered 174 illegally employed workers at an Antwerp factory owned by Borealis, an Austrian multinational and chemical manufacturer. The workers, primarily from Bangladesh, Turkey, and the Philippines, were recruited by an Italian recruitment agency while working in Eastern Europe. They...

The International Labour Organisation has just published a report called "World Employment and Social Outlook - Trends 2020", wherein it analyses the situation of work worldwide in 2019 to foresee the challenges of 2020. The research shows we have significant obstacles to overcome, such as lower...

For the European Day against Trafficking in Human Beings, 18 October, La Strada International members and its partners sent a letter to European elected representatives and governments (including the Members of the European Parliament, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, etc.) to ask them to commit to...

Project VOCIARE: Victims of Crime Implementation Analysis of Rights in Europe aimed at studying the practical implementation of the Victims’ Directive at the national level, and to assess whether its implementation has been contributing to this priority. The present Synthesis Report compiles information from a total...