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Security and Human Rights Toolkit
Security is an issue for all companies whether it relates to their field operations, supply chains, or contractors. Responsible security management is especially challenging in complex environments where governance is weak and companies face the task of managing overlapping and complex networks of stakeholders. The Toolkit is a practical handbook that brings together all relevant resources and good practices related to human rights compliant security practices, as well as tools and case studies that help translate the good practices to a particular operational context.
Date:
- 2024
Resource Types:
- Tools
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Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
This report outlines new developments on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, including aligning global governance frameworks and the UNGPs.
Date:
- 2024
Resource Types:
- Forced Labour,
- Indigenous Peoples
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Heightened human rights due diligence for business in conflict-affected contexts
This guide seeks to help businesses meet their responsibilities when carrying out heightened human rights due diligence in conflict-affected areas.
Date:
- 2024
Resource Types:
- Forced Labour
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Understanding the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention
ILO

This guide is a practical tool for ILO Constituents, including workers’ and employers’ organizations, to better understand the relevance, scope and implications of ILO Convention No. 169.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Indigenous Peoples
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The Australian Business Guide to Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Global Compact Network Australia (GCNA)

This guide is specifically targeted to Australian businesses with the GCNA having collaborated with the Indigenous Australian community. It provides practical advice about how executives and companies can understand, respect and embed the rights of Indigenous Australians into their daily operations.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Indigenous Peoples
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A Business Reference Guide: United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
United Nations Global Compact

This is a valuable resource for businesses to understand, respect and support the rights of indigenous peoples.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Indigenous Peoples
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Migrant Worker Management Toolkit: A Global Framework
BSR

A toolkit for respecting the rights of migrant workers throughout businesses and global supply chains.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Migrant Workers
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Migration with Dignity: A Guide to Implementing the Dhaka Principles
Institute for Human Rights and Business

A practical guide to implementing the Dhaka Principles of fair and equal labour for migrants. The Dhaka Principles provide a roadmap that traces the migrant worker from recruitment, through employment, to the end of contract and provides key principles that employers and migrant recruiters should respect at each stage in the process to ensure migration with dignity.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Migrant Workers
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Fair Recruitment Toolkit
ILO

A modular training manual on fair recruitment to support in the design and implementation of fair recruitment practices.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Migrant Workers
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Empowering Women at Work: Company Policies and Practices for Gender Equality
ILO-UN Women

This resource provides suggestions on how companies can promote gender equality in their operations, with reference to international labour standards and guiding principles. ILO and UN Women have also published another resource on promoting gender equality in supply chains.
Date:
- 2022
Resource Types:
- Gender Equality
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