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New AusNCP complaint procedures released
Public consultation: AusNCP Complaint Procedures
Interested stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on draft revised AusNCP Complaint Procedures.
Updated Guidelines
The OECD has launched updated Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct (OECD Guidelines).
Transition to the 2023 OECD Guidelines
On 8 June 2023, the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting adopted the 2023 version of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct (OECD Guidelines). The 2023 OECD Guidelines update the 2011 version of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
Call for OECD Mediators reserve list
The OECD has put out a call for dispute resolution professionals to join their reserve list of mediators. Mediators on the reserve list may be called on to support NCPs in providing good offices through mediation.
Public consultation on updates to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
On 13 January 2023, the OECD opened its online public consultation on the targeted update to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
OECD launches COVID-19 Hub
As part of their response to COVID-19, the OECD has launched a new Hub that promotes a responsible business conduct approach in response to the crisis.
Appointment of the inaugural AusNCP Independent Examiner
The Australian Treasury is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Southalan to handle complaint work of the Australian National Contact Point (AusNCP), in the new position of Independent Examiner announced in the 2018 AusNCP reforms.