Home » Corporate social responsibility » Initiatives from the public authorities and other stakeholders » The Netherlands: further postponement of the discussion of the Child Labour Due Diligence Law The Netherlands: further postponement of the discussion of the Child Labour Due Diligence Law On 16 October 2018, the Dutch Senate’s Committee for Foreign Affairs, Defense and Development Cooperation ( BDO) decided to postpone the discussion of the Dutch Child Labour Due Diligence Law (Wet zorgplicht kinderarbeid). At the same, the BDO expressed its wish to complete the legislative process on this bill within the current legislative term (March 2021). Through . Published on 29 October 2018 à 14h55 - Update on 29 October 2018 à 14h55 Resources The BDO decided on this postponement in view of the two pending evaluations that relate to core issues in the debate on this bill, namely the evaluation of the Dutch National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and of the multi-stakeholder IRBC Agreements by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands. The postponement decision is the next step in a prolonged legislative process that initiated on 7 February 2017 when the bill was adopted by the Dutch House of Representatives and continued with the preparatory study of the bill and an experts’ meeting in October 2017.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
