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    Seafarers and Illegal Recruitment Fees: 2024 Insights

    26 September 2024

    News
    Research finds almost a third of seafarers have been asked to pay illegal recruitment fees

    26 September 2024

    Explainer
    What are employment and recruitment agencies?

    Carmen Pedraza | Neill Wilkins | 25 June 2024

    Commentary
    Recruitment fees are holding back sustainable development - how can this practice be stopped?

    Rakesh Ranjan | 20 October 2023

    Briefing
    Seafarers and Recruitment Fees 2023

    18 April 2023

    Explainer
    What are recruitment fees?

    4 April 2022

    Briefing
    Recruitment Fees

    4 May 2018

    Commentary
    Realising Ethical Recruitment by Remediating Worker-Paid Recruitment Fees

    Nikhil Eapen | 20 November 2017

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    Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) - what are they and why do they matter?

    Yuri Ramkissoon | Haley St. Dennis | Deborah Sagoe | 13 November 2024

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    Real-world examples of just transitions - what can we learn?

    Leonardo Sakamoto | Haley St. Dennis | Deborah Sagoe | 23 October 2024

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    Turning soft law into hard law - what are the implications of the EU CSDDD?

    Heidi Hautala | John Morrison | Deborah Sagoe | 3 October 2024

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    What does the recent ruling against Chiquita mean for human rights?

    Marco Simons | Vicky Bowman | Salil Tripathi | Deborah Sagoe | 13 August 2024

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    Preventing ‘Greenlash’: what can we learn from positive climate action?

    Barbara Steenbergen | Lionel Van Rillaer | Oluwafemi Joshua Ojo | Paola Cammilli | Giulio Ferrini | 24 July 2024

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    The ESG backlash: where do we go from here?

    David Schilling | Vasuki Shastry | Salil Tripathi | Deborah Sagoe | 1 July 2024

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    Working in a warzone: what risks do seafarers face?

    Francesca Fairbairn | John Attenborough | Ian Ralby | 23 May 2024

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    How should companies respond to snap military drafts?

    Salil Tripathi | Vicky Bowman | Nabi Abdullaev | Deborah Sagoe | 25 April 2024

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    How can companies respect the rights of Indigenous peoples impacted by renewable projects?

    Robie ​Halip | Prabindra Shakya | Frances House | Deborah Sagoe | 17 April 2024

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    What are the major challenges for business when it comes to human rights in 2024?

    Usha Ramanathan | Salil Tripathi | Deborah Sagoe | 21 March 2024

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