Vigeo Eiris | Social Dialogue: a corporate responsibility ‘blind spot’

Based on the assessment of more than 2,400 companies listed worldwide, this paper analyses how businesses commit to promote labour relations, especially through the establishment of collective agreements, and the analysis of topics addressed in these agreements. The paper also touches on employee representation at Board level. Examples of best practice of labour relations are also provided, as well as an analysis of some observed controversy cases, and how companies reacted to them.