The companies' effects on the local community as well as on their employees and the employees of their suppliers.
"A company is known by the people it keeps." --Anonymous
This would be a good place to have some information about how to look up human rights info about a company.
Companies with human rights reviews
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Currently participating with the Fair Trade Association. This commits the company to a program that implements a universal Code of Conduct, internal and external monitoring, ...
Avon Products Inc. has appeared in the Business Ethics 100 Best Corporate Citizens list, published annually by The CRO Magazine (with which Business Ethics magazine ...
“BP’s image has been tarnished somewhat by its involvement with the controversial Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, criticised for human rights abuses, environmental and safety concerns. July 2006, ...
“In the oil-rich Niger Delta, populations remain vulnerable to human rights violations by security and law enforcement officials. Community members who protest Chevron, Shell, and ...
Does not offer domestic partner benefits to its gay employees’ partners, nor does it offer diversity training covering sexual orientation or gender identity. —Source: ...
“Foxconn Electronics, a factory located in China that supplies $20.7 billion worth of products annually to Apple, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Sony, and ...
Exxon Mobil stands accused of human rights violations in the Indonesian territory of Aceh. “In June 2001, ExxonMobil became the target of a lawsuit in ...
“Former employees of a Ford factory in Argentina have brought a civil lawsuit against Ford Motor Company and Ford Argentina alleging that managers enacted a ...
The company has downsized significantly since 1986 and consequentially sent half the jobs overseas (as of 2000). As a result, outsourcing, poor working conditions and ...
“In November 2002 a lawsuit was filed against General Motors and 19 other companies for reparations because of alleged support to the apartheid regime that ...
“Investors continue to press Johnson & Johnson to raise wages in Mexico’s maquiladora plants to a sustainable living wage.” —Source:The Women’s Equity Fund, ...
This company is affiliated with the Fair Trade Association which requires it to comply with a universal Code of Conduct, internal and external monitoring and ...
“Microsoft has also been called a ‘velvet sweatshop’ in reference to allegations of the company working its employees to the point where it might be ...
“Monsanto was named one of the “Most Wanted Corporate Human Rights Violators of 2005” by Global Exchange.”
—Source: http://www.coopamerica.org/programs/rs/profile.cfm?id=268
“Nestle is among those companies who have chosen to remain financially involved in Burma/Myanmar despite international pressure to cease business dealings that could directly or ...
Co-op America: "New Balance ... vows strict labor standards for its factories in the US as well as internationally, however watchdog groups have expressed concerns ...
Nike contract manufactures much of its shoe and apparel lines to independent factories in Southeast Asia. It has made significant strides towards an improvement in ...
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- Currently being investigated for violent killings, kidnap and torture, water privatization, health violations, and discriminatory practices. This company leads in human rights abuses in
- “According to the National Labor Committee, Disney maintains contractual relationships with sweatshops producing Disney gear and books. The factories allegedly employ child labor and
- There are no allegations of human rights violations against Hewlett Packard. Their policies include a human rights code of conduct. They are the only
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