Human trafficking is a very large illegal market. It moves people into forced labor, forced marriages, prostitution, child armies, and the market for human organs. Roughly 50 million people were trapped in modern slavery across the world in 2021, with women and children being the most vulnerable...
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of Grenelle I and Grenelle II laws on financial performance, social performance, and risk-taking in France. The study is focussed on SBF120 (The SBF120 index consists of the 120 largest capitalizations listed on the French Stock Exchange market...
If a company is forced to cut its dividends, it starts from the bottom of the hierarchy and works upward. It'll pay bondholders first, then preferred shareholders and, if there's anything left over, give common stockholders their due. Companies use this same hierarchy when deciding how to ...
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) “establishes a rebuttable presumption that the importation of any goods, wares, articles, and merchandise mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the P
5. Ensuring no child labor or forced labor Every organization will adhere to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Plus, follow local laws on child and forced labor. 6. Commitment to non-discrimination, gender equity, and women’s economic empowerment and freedom of association ...
AI is a catchall term for a set of technologies that make computers do things that are thought to require intelligence when done by people. Think of recognizing faces, understanding speech, driving cars, writing sentences, answering questions, creating pictures. But even that definition contains mu...
What is the chain of command in law enforcement? What is the law of unintended consequences? What is the quasi-military style of policing? What are punitive and exemplary damages? What is bias-based policing? What is covert policing? What is false arrest? Define forced labor What is causatio...
A new work location that is farther than the employee can reasonably commute Increased work hours, among other reasons A low salary Harassment The forced discharge of an employee, whereby they are given an ultimatum to quit or be fired, also falls under constructive dismissal. If the employee ...
as 20% to 30% of its capital at any given time, but it may be difficult to determine how much of that is due to dead stock. The longer an item is stored before selling it, the higher the item’s carrying costs become, so dead stock is the worst possible scenario for carrying ...
Due to enclosures, wealthy farmers could afford to buy up more land, increasing their output and decreasing the number of small farms. With the decrease in small farms, many people would be forced out of farming and into the workforce that would fuel the factories and manual labor of the 18...