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Sweden – Health

1. The State duty to protect human rights The State’s role in protecting human rights [Page 10] The purpose of the Discrimination Act (2008:567) is to combat discrimination and in other ways promote equal rights and opportunities regardless of sex, transgender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other belief, impairment, sexual orientation or age. The…

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Spain – Health

The Spanish NAP does not make an explicit reference to health and social care.

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Spain – Privatis

B. PILLAR I: The State duty to protect human rights B.2. OPERACIONAL PRINCIPLES Guiding Principle 5. States should exercise adequate oversight in order to meet their international human rights obligations when they contract with, or legislate for, business enterprises to provide services that may impact upon the enjoyment of human rights. [Page 18] Guiding Principle…

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Spain – Tourism

B. PILLAR I: The State duty to protect human rights B.1. FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES Guiding Principle 2. States should set out clearly the expectation that all business enterprises domiciled in their territory and/or jurisdiction respect human rights throughout their operations. MEASURES: [page 14] The self-regulation codes will also be promoted, taking as an example relevant sector…

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South Korea – Health

Enhance the Effectiveness of Grievance Settlement [page 6] Relief Process> – Support making an extra remedy account to aid victims who were excluded from government aid (1 25 billion won), actively find more victims, make the best use of emergency medical support system, and expand monitoring on victim’s health.

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South Korea – Privatis

The South Korean NAP does not make an explicit reference to privatisation.

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South Korea – Tourism

The South Korean NAP does not make an explicit reference to the tourism sector.

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Slovenia – Health

The State’s duty to protect human rights Principle 2 [page 10] States should set out clearly the expectation that all business enterprises domiciled in their territory and/or jurisdiction respect human rights throughout their operations. The commitment to respecting and protecting human rights is built into Slovenia’s foundations. The Constitution stipulates citizen, political, social, and economic…

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Slovenia – Privatis

The Slovenian NAP does not make an explicit reference to privatisation.

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Slovenia – Tourism

The Slovenian NAP does not make an explicit reference to the tourism sector.

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Poland – Health

2017-2020 NATIONAL ACTION PLAN PILLAR I The state’s duty to protect human rights 1. Regulations relating to business and human rights under Polish law Employment and occupation equality [pages 11-12] According to Article 943 of the LC, the employer is obligated to take action against workplace mobbing, which includes acts or behaviour towards an employee…

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Poland – Privatisation

The Polish NAPs do not make an explicit reference to privatisation.

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Poland – Tourism

2017-2020 NATIONAL ACTION PLAN PILLAR I 5. Planned changes in national legislation Amendment to the Act on Tourism Services [page 25] Plans are in store to undertake work on an amendment of regulations on the provision of hotel service, in order to introduce legislation related to the prevention of sexual exploitation of minors in hotel…

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Norway – Health

1. Global developments and CSR 1.1 Developing an international framework for CSR [Page 13] The UN Guiding Principles are intended to promote more sustainable, socially beneicial economic development. Promoting human rights is directly and indirectly linked with environmental protection, climate and anti-corruption eforts. For example, the right to health can be afected by hazardous substances…

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Norway – tourism

The Norwegian NAP does not make an explicit reference to the tourism sector.

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Norway – Privat

2. the state duty to protect human rights 2.4 Competitive tendering for public services [page 25] The fifth principle states that: States should exercise adequate oversight in order to meet their international human rights obligations when they contract with, or legislate for, business enterprises to provide services that may impact upon the enjoyment of human…

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Netherlands – Health

The Dutch NAP does not make an explicit reference to health and social care.

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Netherlands – privatisation

The Dutch NAP does not make an explicit reference to privatisation.

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Netherlands – Tourism

The Dutch NAP does not make an explicit reference to the tourism sector.

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Lux – Health and social care

‘Luxembourg’s NAP does not explicitly address this issue’

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