All Governance articles – Page 41
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Abbott recognised in sustainability index
The health care company was named to the Dow Jones sustainability index
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AnalysisThe future of European employment practices liability?
Dicrimination, harassment and unfair dismissal claims are no longer a US only issue. But to what extent are they really an issue for European employers?
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Online onlyResponsibility programmes number one investment priority for UK firms
16% of businesses in the UK still do nothing from a corporate responsibility perspective
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AnalysisAre firms prepared for emerging risks?
Fortune 1000 companies may not be taking a long term view of risk management and preparing accordingly for emerging risks
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EPA Issues demand for Midland dioxin sampling data
Part of a larger investigation of Dow Chemical Co.'s dioxin contamination in the Midland area
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UK TUC issues advice on social networking
Employers should have in place policies covering the use of the web and should not be tempted to check out the profiles of job applicants on social networking sites
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Safety charity criticises draft Code of Practice for Regulators
The draft Code of Practice for Regulators needs significant changes, said the Centre for Corporate Accountability
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Media firms say reputation damage is biggest risk
A study found that 30% of media companies have no plans to protect their reputation
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Online onlyStricter EU rules could drive demand for EPLI
European anti-discrimination laws may drive demand for employment practices liability insurance (EPLI)
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AnalysisTravel risk assessments
Employers appear to be failing in their duty of care to staff who travel for work
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EA releases information on dealing with contaminated soil waste
Businesses who produce or manage contaminated soils will face new regulations from October 30, 2007
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3,000 Metronet workers vote to strike
In three union ballots Metronet workers voted by a total of 1,369 to 70 to strike.
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Law firm launches new MiFID website
Denton Wilde Sapte LLP launches Markets in Financial Instruments Directive website
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KRRIS risk tool is revamped
The Key Risk Ranking Indicator System is being relaunched with new features
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Online onlyFirms fail to meet employees anti-fraud expectations
A survey found that employees were not hostile to corporate anti fraud measures and would welcome clarity
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US Labor Department implements civil penalty rules under PPA
Regulation allows department to assess civil penalties against employers who fail to give employees notice of the right to sell company stock
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Assurant fires two execs following SEC investigation
Company terminates a chief actuary and VP of risk management
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AnalysisAon: Covering the cost of FMD
Aon consultant warns that standard business interruption policies will not cover foot and mouth disease related losses
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Online onlyMcAfee comments on Lords e-Crime report
Lords calls for overhaul of current UK Internet security practices
