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International companies must cease weapons support of Myanmar junta: report

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The Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) Monday released a report identifying international companies which are helping the Myanmar military junta ( Tatmadaw ) to commit atrocities by supplying them weapons it has used to repress the country’s population.

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Shareholders Have No Right To Policy Proposals, 5th Circ. told

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The National Association of Manufacturers is pushing to stop shareholders from forcing corporations to speak out about issues like abortion and climate change, arguing in a Fifth Circuit dust-up between the U.S. that shareholders shouldn't be allowed to write policy proposals to be included in companies proxy materials.

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India gig workers demand the right to social security

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Further, reliance is placed on the UK Supreme Court judgment Uber BV vs Aslam , which stated that Uber must pay its drivers national living wage and 28 days paid holidays, from the time that drivers log onto the Uber app, and are willing and able to work.

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In-House Counsel Jobs – Corporate Counsel Jobs

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Associate Attorney (M&A) , Acquco (New York, NY). Associate GC – Multi-Faceted Real Estate Development and Services Company , Garrison & Sisson (Reston, VA). Compliance Counsel , Deerfield Management Company, L.P. Corporate Counsel – Technology , Lowe’s Companies, Inc. New York, NY).

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FDA Proposes to Ban Brominated Vegetable Oil in Food

FDA Law Blog

The Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association responded by submitting a food additive petition to FDA, requesting approval to use BVO in beverages at a maximum use level of 15 ppm. BVO is a complex mixture of plant-derived triglycerides that have been reacted to contain atoms of the element bromine bonded to the molecules.

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How Companies Should Respond to China Tensions, Global Supply Chain Disruptions

The Fashion Law

Ongoing tensions between the United States and China have affected many companies around the world. At the same time, the COVID-19 pandemic has also made it very clear that when it comes to a company’s supply chain, reliance on China can have disastrous consequences in the event that these supply chains are interrupted.

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The Antidote to Street Crime?: Outsourcing, Employment, and the Recently Convicted

The Crime Report

A friend of mine at that time had also gotten me interested in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT). Peter Finn of Abt Associates in 1998 published his findings of the evaluations he made on three Offender Employment programs in Texas, Chicago, and NYC. In Canada, Sociologist Stephen W.

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