Andy Stern of SEIU International addresses protestors at a rally outside Goldman Sachs office. Photo: SEIU International. Used under Creative Commons license. Goldman Sachs, the Wall Street investment bank, is being sued in London for selling Libya “worthless”●●●
Experts rank Gap the world’s worst company for failing Bangladesh workers’ safety
War on Want
A jury of experts have awarded Gap the ‘Public Eye’ award for the worst company of the year for its failure to sign a binding agreement to make factories safe in the wake of the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh earlier this year. In●●●
Perenco in the DRC: when oil makes the poor poorer
Observatoire de Multinationales
Perenco in Bas-Congo, or how oil extraction destroys the environment and the livelihoods of local people, almost without giving them anything in return? In Muanda, “the poorest city in the world oil” exploitation of black gold by the Anglo-French company Perenco●●●
👵👩 A nos grands-mères, mères, soeurs, filles et petites-filles, cette journée est dédiée à vos combats ✊. Avec une pensée particulière pour les paysannes 👩🌾 et les travailleuses exploitées dans le monde entier...
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As #HRC55 moves ahead following #WTOMC13AbuDhabi, let's confront the reality: transnational corporations wield immense power, often at the expense of #HumanRights
It's time to demand accountability, regulation and justice in light of their violations
