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Union Salts as Administrative Private Attorneys General

Duff, Michael C. - 2010

The legitimacy of union salting campaigns has been debated frequently and bitterly over the last several years. Salts, the agents of these campaigns, are professional union organizers who apply for, and sometimes obtain – often surreptitiously – employment with non-union employers in...

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Governance Polycentrism or Regulated Self-Regulation — Rule Systems for Human Rights Impacts of Economic Activity Where National, Private and International Regimes Collide

Backer, Larry Catá - 2016

links politically posited law and private governance in what could be called an externally regulated self-regulation. In … linkages that tie the governance systems of states, enterprises and international bodies in the regulation of the human rights … new multi-systemic hierarchies of regulation, that one can see emerge the nature of “law” in the 21st century …

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'Private' Environmental Regulation, Human Rights, and Community

Meidinger, Errol - 2013

Private organizations have recently established numerous programs aimed at improving the environmental performance of industry. Many of the new programs seek to define and enforce standards for environmental management, and to make it difficult for producers not to participate in them. They...

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Privatising Human Rights : What Happens to the State's Human Rights Duties When Services are Privatised?

McBeth, Adam - 2015

International human rights law has traditionally focused on the obligations of states in fulfilling human rights — including the fulfilment of economic and social rights — through the provision of social services. This article asks how that state-focused approach fits in a world where social...

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Certifying in Contested Spaces : Private Regulation in Indonesian Forestry and Palm Oil

McCarthy, John F. - 2012

Over recent years, systems of civil or private regulation have emerged across several commodity sectors in developing … continue to proliferate in Indonesia. These regulatory processes provide leverage within bounded spaces, yet they are limited …

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