All Governance articles – Page 42
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Online onlyUS fatal work injury rate drops to lowest level since 1992
The rate of fatal work injuries in 2006 was 3.9 per 100,000 workers
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US bluechips still vulnerable, finds risk study
A new Protiviti survey finds there is still "substantial room for improvement"
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Online onlyEA launches consultation on emissions trading
Operators of large combustion plants may be required to justify the quality of their emissions data
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Online onlyFirms should embrace internal auditing
The head of a new governance and risk consultancy says internal audits are an integral part of risk management
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FERMA's concerns with ISO risk management standard challenged
ISO Working Group on RIsk Management says FERMA's assertions on Risk Management Standard (31000) are baseless and innacurate
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Intel accused of market position abuse
Intel involved in three types of abuse of a dominant market positions, according to EC report
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Corporate Manslaughter Act will improve H&S standards
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health said Act will drive improvement in health and safety standards
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Staff discrimination cases ‘rocket’
UK SMEs witness rapid rise in tribunal costs due to staff discrimination cases
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Online onlyCorporate Manslaughter Bill approved
End of immunity for large and medium sized organisations
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EU corporate governance standards improving
Two reports highlight heightened corporate governance levels, but weaknesses remain
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Online onlyGovernment concedes on deaths in custody
Paves way for corporate manslaughter bill to become law
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SEC issues Assurant executives with Wells notices
Three executives, including president and CEO Robert Pollock, received notices that securities regulators are considering action against them
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Cadbury issues statement following court hearing
Cadbury regrets 'lapses' that resulted in mass product recall
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FSA calls on industry to react to risk alerts
The regulator has reminded firms to respond to government alerts when tackling financial crime
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'Rule 5' a real boost for risk management
Zurich Professional welcomes 'Rule 5' of new Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007
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Online onlyParliament fails to reach compromise on Corporate Manslaughter Bill
The government may implement powers to extend the debate past July 19
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Corporate Manslaughter Bill ping-pongs between Houses
If the Bill is not passed by both the Commons and Lords by July 19 2007 then it may fail.
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CCA urges Lords to support Corporate Manslaughter Bill
A charity that advises families bereaved from work-related deaths has written to all members of the House of Lords urging them to support the corporate manslaughter bill without further amendment





