UK workers are unconvinced that adequate mental health support will be provided as they return to the workplace on Monday. A nationwide survey of UK workers commissioned by business ethics specialists GoodCorporation revealed that only 36 per cent of staff believe that their employer will provide adequate mental health support as we come out of the crisis. …
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The call to ‘build back better’ as we emerge from the pandemic has come from many quarters, including the United Nations, World Health Organisation, the Mayor of New York and the director-general Confederation of British Industry. GoodCorporation discussed the role of business in helping to build back better with Jennifer Nadel, barrister, journalist and co-founder of Compassion in Politics. Prior to the…
As we edge into the new decade will the talk of fairer economies, better business, saving the planet and tech for good turn into action? 2020 has already been hailed as the decade of delivery and in many ways, it needs to be. These themes formed the basis for discussion at the 2020 Economic Forum…
Businesses should actively promote ethical decision-making if they truly want to reduce the risk of a Volkswagen-scale scandal. Writing in Ethical Corporation, Michael Pollitt argues that businesses need to ensure that the behaviours they promote are not just in line with company values, but that they actively promote ethical decision-making and good conduct. As countless…
Logistics companies and their clients run the risk of prosecution under the Bribery Act. Research* carried out by business ethics experts GoodCorporation has revealed that twelve months after the Bribery Act was passed, a significant number of logistics companies appear to have insufficient procedures in place to prevent corruption, which puts themselves and their clients…
Few organisations have a specific Human Rights policy in place or a nominated individual responsible for monitoring their human rights impact, revealed the latest GoodCorporation Business Ethics debate at the House of Lords. At the debate, only a handful of organisations admitted to conducting fact finding exercises to see what is happening on the ground…
GoodCorporation, along with the Institute of Business Ethics has developed the framework and policies for the Banknote Ethics Initiative, launched at the Currency Conference in Athens. Currency News – May 15 2013
Leo Martin writes of the need for organisations to conduct rigorous due diligence in their supply chain in order to be adequately prepared for the Bribery Act. Who do you do business with? Compliance and Governance Magazine – May 2013
