Today, monitoring for compliance with codes of conduct is one of the principal ways both global corporations and labor rights NGOs seek to promote fair conditions in global supply chains.
We want the Member States and the Commission to provide more and better tax breaks for companies in terms of compliance with codes of conduct and corporate social responsibility criteria in their day-to-day business.
The Federal Trade Commission, which has already begun monitoring privacy violations, will have the ability to enforce compliance with a code of conduct to be developed by the Commerce Department or with advertising industry guidelines that companies would adopt voluntarily.
"We will move to immediately stop working with them if we find that they are not in compliance with our code of conduct," a spokesman for the company said.
This allows the ASA to respond to complaints and to vet adverts for compliance with its code of conduct, essentially about misleading, harmful or offensive advertisements.
The company formally withdrew from the IPOA when the organisation tried to investigate whether Blackwater was in compliance with its code of conduct following the bloodbath in Nisour Square.
As we told the reporter who called us for comment, our company audits operations around the world to ensure compliance with our code of conduct and all applicable law.
"We are carrying out a full investigation of the areas raised by the report, and if found to be true, immediate actions will be taken to bring the operations into compliance with our Code of Conduct," Taiwan-based Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., told Reuters.
Compliance with the code of conduct will help in that.
