Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC | USA | 17 Aug 2023
On Friday, the Governor of Illinois announced he signed into law SB1782, a novel law which amends Illinois's Child Labor Law to "create a private…
Leigh Day | Democratic Republic of Congo, Global | 22 Jun 2023
Cobalt is a crucial component of rechargeable batteries that can be found in most electronic devices including laptops, phones and electric cars. It…
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 15 Jun 2023
Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell settled with Dave & Buster’s of Massachusetts, Inc. to resolve allegations that the company violated the…
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP | Canada | 25 May 2023
On May 11, 2023, Bill S-211 (the Bill) received Royal Assent which enacted what is being cited as the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour…
Fasken | Canada | 5 May 2023
On May 3, Parliament passed Bill S-211 An Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and to amend the…
Bennett Jones LLP | Canada | 4 May 2023
Canada's new supply chain transparency law (the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act) aims at preventing and reducing…
Baker McKenzie | Canada | 3 May 2023
This article provides an overview of the global rise in human and labour rights legislation linked to trade measures. In particular, it examines:…
Bennett Jones LLP | Canada | 3 May 2023
On May, 3, 2023, the House of Commons passed Bill S-211, An Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and…
EY Switzerland | European Union, OECD, Switzerland | 12 Apr 2023
Building robust and resilient supply chains is of strategic importance for every business in the green and digital transformation. It goes hand in…
Littler Mendelson PC | European Union, Japan, Netherlands, etc. | 11 Oct 2022
National and supranational legislatures continue to develop laws requiring employers to conduct due diligence of their operations and those of their…