'Non-Violent Direct Action Employer Policy': Climate activism guidelines unveiled for businesses

Cecilia Keating
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'Non-Violent Direct Action Employer Policy': Climate activism guidelines unveiled for businesses

Business Declares provides blueprint for how HR policies could be updated to support workers that participate in climate protests

New guidelines have been drawn up setting out how businesses can support employees who take part in non-violent climate protests, from assuring security of employment to contributing to legal fees...

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