| Trade Union & a German company active in the transportation and storage sector | |
|---|---|
| Lead NCP | Germany |
| Supporting NCP(s) | United States |
| Description | Specific instance alleging a non-observance of the OECD MNE Guidelines. |
| Theme(s) | General policies, Employment and industrial relations |
| Date | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Host country(ies) | United States |
| Source | Trade Union |
| Industry sector | Transportation and storage |
| Status | In progress |
| Summary | On 28 August 2023, a trade union submitted a specific instance to the German NCP alleging that a German company active in the transportation and storage sector had not observed the General Policies (Chapter II), and Employment and Industrial Relations (Chapter V) provisions of the Guidelines. Specifically, issues concerned workers’ rights, pay, and health and safety standards at one of the suppliers of the German company, with the submitter alleging insufficient due diligence and lack of meaningful stakeholder engagement.
#discrimination #labourrights #FACB #labourconditions |
