Business and Human Rights

Issued on November 06, 2014 at 03:08 PM

Congress is pleased to be participating in the Department of Foreign Affairs Forum on Business and Human Rights in Dublin Castle tomorrow. (7 Nov 2014)

The theme is a welcome one and among the speakers is Dwight Justice from the ITUC

Dwight will be presenting a trade union perspective on the theme, informed by these documents:

ITUC Guide for union on UN Framework;

Joint paper on due diligence and Freedom of Association;

Civil society organisation will be present tomorrow and have contributed to a series of blogs on the topic in the run up to the event.

Why not follow the event on Twitter? #HumanRightsIrl @humanrightsirl

David Joyce is also speaking at the event and will be tweeting from @djoyce18

The Congress submission for the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights is now available here