A supply chain law for binding social, ecological and human rights due diligence obligations for German companies

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Presentation of a bill for the binding regulation of various due diligence obligations of companies in accordance with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, termination of the voluntary commitment of companies by canceling the National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights (NAP), compensation for victims by enabling collective and representative actions in German courts, adoption of a Corporate criminal law for the criminal sanctions of companies for breaches of duty of care, right to information for consumers, in this regard. Amendment to the Consumer Information Act and the Act against Unfair Advertising

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  Drucksache · DE · 11 May 2020

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  Drucksache · DE · 10 December 2019

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