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What companies find particularly useful
A. 10 sections of the website that companies find particularly useful:
1. "Individual companies" section:
- over 5000 companies
- companies are invited to forward to us their comments or responses on any items on the website, particularly when they are mentioned by name
2. Latest news (homepage)
- Highlights updated hourly
3. "Companies with a policy statement referring to human rights"
- links to each policy statement, so that companies developing a human rights policy can see those already adopted by other companies
4. "UN Norms on business & human rights"
- in English, Español, Français
5. "Getting started" section:
- An introduction to the subject of business & human rights
6. "Company policy/steps" section includes:
- "Company implementation"
- "Company reporting"
- "Profitability & human rights"
- "Support for initiatives promoting development / economic & social rights"
- "Training managers & employees"
7. "Sectors" section:
- over 160 industry sectors
8. "Issues" section - over 160 issues, including:
- "Development/poverty"
- "Discrimination"
- "Environment", "Why environmental issues are human rights issues"
- "Health (including workplace health & safety)"
- "Labour", "Child labour"
- Sub-section entitled "Other" includes: "Impact assessment", "Monitoring", "Reputation", "Supply chain/'Fair trade'/Procurement"
9. "Principles" section includes:
- "ILO Declaration on fundamental principles & rights at work"
- "ILO Tripartite Declaration"
- "OECD Guidelines"
- "UN Global Compact"
- "UN norms on business & human rights"
- "Voluntary Principles on Security & Human Rights"
10. "Miscellaneous" section includes:
- "Awards"
- "Certification"
- "Conferences & events"
- "Ratings & indexes"
B. Free Weekly Updates
- the most important developments, breaking news & reports
- sent by e-mail each week
- sign up for free by clicking on the red box on the lefthand side of the website
C. Custom Alerts: paid information service
- subscribers automatically alerted via e-mail whenever items about their company or any subjects of their particular interest are added to the website - more about Custom Alerts
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