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Brent WILTON Deputy Secretary-General INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION OF EMPLOYERS (IOE ). Human Rights Watch. 128-page report. “A strange case: violations of workers’ freedom of association in the United States by European multinational corporations” aka European corporate hypocrisy.
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Brent WILTONDeputy Secretary-GeneralINTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONOF EMPLOYERS (IOE) Human Rights Watch
128-page report. “A strange case: violations of workers’ freedom of association in the United States by European multinational corporations” aka European corporate hypocrisy. • Short summary. European companies with operations in the US are breaching international labour standards by applying US law rather than European practice. • Applies not only in US, but everywhere.
One company, one standard 7 October 2010 – World Day for Decent Work • Double standards • Campaigning tool • Deutsche Telekom • Securitas, Sodexo • Discussion