Month: June 2024

The Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York receives national award for helping its members and first responders nationwide battling kidney disease

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CLEVELAND, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York (PBA) has been honored with the Kidneys for Communities National Community Impact Award in recognition of its dedication and commitment to promoting living kidney donation and supporting the…

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The Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York receives national award for helping its members and first responders nationwide battling kidney disease

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CLEVELAND, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York (PBA) has been honored with the Kidneys for Communities National Community Impact Award in recognition of its dedication and commitment to promoting living kidney donation and supporting the…

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Contribute to the Future of Responsible Labor Practices: GRI Invites Public Feedback on Revised Labor Topic Standards

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GRI is calling on all stakeholders in North America to participate in a crucial initiative: revising and strengthening its Labor Topic Standards. In particular, we are seeking feedback on redrafted versions of the following:

GRI 402: Labor/Management RelationsGRI 401: EmploymentGRI 202: Market Presence

These Standards guide companies on how to transparently report their impacts on workers while prioritizing their well-being, a critical aspect of responsible business practices.

Human Rights at the Core:

Building on the success of the Topic Standards Project for Human Rights, GRI is taking a human rights-based approach to the Labor Standards revision. This ensures companies are held accountable for their impact on workers’ rights and well-being.

Your Voice Matters:

The first phase of the revision focuses on “Employment practices and conditions.” Here’s how you can get involved:

Review the exposure drafts: they propose the updated guidelines for worker remuneration, working time, and significant changes in the workplace. You can find them on the GRI website. GRI Website – Exposure Drafts.Provide feedback: your insights are valuable! The exposure drafts for the first phase are made available for public comment between 10th June to 4th October 2024. Share your thoughts through online surveys.Attend a free webinar: join a live Q&A session on June 20th or 25th to learn more and ask questions. Register for the webinar below.

Why This Matters:

Transparency in labor practices is essential for building trust and ensuring a sustainable future. By participating, you can help shape how companies report on critical issues like fair wages, safe working conditions, and worker rights.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Labor Standards

To facilitate a deeper understanding of the exposure drafts, GRI will host free global Q&A webinars in June. Registration is open for the following sessions:

June 20, 2024, 17:00 – 18:00 CEST: this webinar will be conducted in English, with simultaneous interpretation in Spanish and Portuguese. Register here.June 25, 2024, 09:00 – 10:00 CEST: this webinar will be conducted in English. Register here.

GRI is dedicated to advancing sustainable business practices through comprehensive reporting standards. We value the input of our stakeholders and encourage them to provide their feedback during this crucial public exposure period.

For more information, please visit GRI’s website or contact Machado@GlobalReporting.Org

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