§ 6481. Business codes of conduct
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(a)Congressional finding Congress recognizes the increasing importance of transnational corporations as global actors, and their potential for providing positive leadership in their host countries in the area of human rights.
(b)Sense of Congress It is the sense of the Congress that transnational corporations operating overseas, particularly those corporations operating in countries the governments of which have engaged in or tolerated violations of religious freedom, as identified in the Annual Report, should adopt codes of conduct—
(1)upholding the right to freedom of religion of their employees; and
(2)ensuring that a worker’s religious views and peaceful practices of belief in no way affect, or be allowed to affect, the status or terms of his or her employment.
(Pub. L. 105–292, title VII, § 701, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2815.)
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- Public Law 114–281To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to improve the ability of the United States to advance religious freedom globally through enhanced diplomacy, training, counterterrorism, and foreign assistance efforts, and through stronger and more flexible political responses to religious f
- Public Law 105–292To express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted in foreign countries on account of religion; to authorize United States actions in response to violations of religious freedom in foreign countries; to establish an
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- Pub. L. 105–292, title VII, § 701
- 112 Stat. 2815
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–292, title VII, § 701
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