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Benchmarking Study Finds Significant Percentage of Global Companies Have Labor and Human Rights Policies

A study (pdf) conducted by the Harvard Law School Pensions Project and ASSET4, and funded by the IRRC Institute, found that 28% of multinational companies have labor and human rights (LHR) policies applicable to their global supply chain. Among companies with market capitalizations of more than $10 billion, 45% have LHR policies. The study, which is the first publicly available benchmarking analysis of global LHR policies, examined 2,500 global companies found on the major stock market indices.

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