Human Rights Obligations

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Even organizations with the best intentions could negatively impact human rights. Has your organization conducted due diligence of its operations to identify potential human rights concerns? Does your organization have a business and human rights policy? This course will help you explore the human rights problems your organization could face. You will examine the various rules, laws, and guidelines that apply to your specific organization or industry, both in the United States and abroad. You will learn how a commitment to respect human rights can benefit your workforce as well as your organization. You will then discover the steps to conducting human right due diligence and developing and implementing a human rights policy to ensure your organization can meet its human rights responsibilities as it accomplishes its objectives.