Tag: Human Rights & Business Initiative
A Concerned Center for Responsible Business
February 09, 2017
Dear Friends of the Center for Responsible Business, We’re writing to share our concerns with the recent actions of the current federal administration, our gratitude to many of our leading corporate partners of the Center for Responsible Business…
Microsoft, Humanity United, and Berkeley-Haas Partner to Advance Human Rights in Management Education and Practice
December 09, 2016
In celebration of International Human Rights Day, the Human Rights & Business Initiative (HRBI) coordinated through the Center for Responsible Business (CRB) at Berkeley-Haas is excited to announce new partnerships with Microsoft and Humanity…
Making the Case for Corporate Human Rights Management: Connecting Human Rights and Financial Performance
November 18, 2016
By Marissa Saretsky, Special Advisor, Human Rights & Business Initiative, Berkeley-Haas Center for Responsible Business As an increasing number of companies grapple with integrating human rights considerations into their everyday business…
Business and Human Rights: Not Just an Election Issue
August 04, 2016
By Faris Natour, Director & Lecturer, Human Rights & Business Initiative A living wage, equal pay for equal work, access to healthcare, family leave, freedom of religion, and non-discrimination: what do these issues have in common? They…
Sustainable Investing and Human Rights: A Path Forward for Valuation
March 07, 2016
Nancy Cao, MBA 17 The annual State of Sustainable Business Report issued by BSR and GlobeScan shows that “Human Rights” is consistently a top concern for sustainability professionals. Yet among these same professionals, there is a lack of…
Berkeley-Haas Launches Human Rights & Business Initiative
February 03, 2016
By Krysten Crawford This post originally appeared in Haas Now. Companies are taking more responsibility for combatting human rights violations worldwide and Berkeley-Haas is taking bold steps to help businesses achieve their goals. Late last year…