GE Supports Ruggie Framework Recently Endorsed by UN Human Rights Council

Jun 29, 2011 10:00 AM ET

 To read more about the framework and principles, click on the following links:

- New Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights endorsed by the UN Human Rights Council - GE endorses endorses UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (pdf) - The U.N. “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework: Applications of the Framework (including GE implementation) - UN Global Compact & Maplecroft Study Dilemmas Faced by Business   To read more about GE's work in human rights, click on the following links:   - Human Rights and Business Dilemmas Forum - Human Rights and Business Dilemmas Forum: Gender Equality - Human Rights and Business Dilemmas Forum: Dilemmas and case studies     About GE
GE (NYSE: GE) is an advanced technology, services and finance company taking on the world’s toughest challenges. Dedicated to innovation in energy, health, transportation and infrastructure, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 300,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.ge.com.   Citizenship at GE is more than a program or a set of good intentions - it is a full-time commitment built upon cultural behaviors and actions. These actions are integrated with business strategy and have defined goals, strategies and metrics that make it actionable and accountable.
 
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