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Compliance and Ethics in Review: March 19, 2019

Spotify takes on Apple in the EU, getting to know the FBI’s Office of Integrity and Compliance, how new technologies impact ethics, and more. Join the Convercent team for a weekly review of the top stories and most newsworthy events […]

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Compliance and Ethics in Review: March 14, 2019

An ethics complaint about ties to Boeing, the first all-female spacewalk, the continued drama surrounding SNC-Lavalin, FCPA violations, and more. Join the Convercent team for a weekly review of the top stories and most newsworthy events in the ethics and […]

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Compliance and Ethics in Review: March 6, 2019

The world’s most ethical companies, a dream of ending forced arbitration, public disclosure of pay gaps based on ethnicity, and more. Join the Convercent team for a weekly review of the top stories and most newsworthy events in the ethics […]

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Compliance and Ethics in Review: February 22, 2019

Convercent launches in Microsoft Azure, hefty fines for UBS, the realities of whistleblower retaliation, and more. Join the Convercent team for a weekly review of the top stories and most newsworthy events in the ethics and compliance industry. The focus […]

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Compliance and Ethics in Review: February 15, 2019

Independent monitors in compliance, Facebook’s new approach to CSR, the evolution of the Chief Data Officer role, and more. Join the Convercent team for a weekly review of the top stories and most newsworthy events in the ethics and compliance […]

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Compliance and Ethics in Review: February 7, 2019

#MeToo’s lasting impact on corporate culture, challenges for the EU’s Copyright Directive, increased protections for pregnant women in the U.K., and more. Join the Convercent team for a weekly review of the top stories and most newsworthy events in the […]

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Compliance and Ethics in Review: December 21, 2018

Salesforce making sure AI is used for good, companies doing right by America, 2018’s biggest ethical blunders, and more. Join the Convercent team for a review of the top stories and most newsworthy events in the ethics and compliance industry. […]

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India’s POSH Act: What International Companies Need to Know

What is the POSH Act? The Indian legal landscape changed significantly in 2013, when the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (commonly called POSH or The Act) became law. POSH was India’s first piece of […]

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Risk Awareness

How to Increase Risk Awareness and Create a Risk-Aware Culture

Creating a company-wide culture that is attuned to corporate risk awareness—especially the ones that an individual employee is likely to face on a regular basis—is a common theme in compliance discussions. Programs need to be risk-based, but creating policies only […]

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Policies and procedures

The Importance of Policy & Procedure

Policies and procedures are an essential component of any organization. Why Policies and Procedures are Important Policies address pertinent issues, such as what constitutes acceptable behavior by employees. Procedures clearly define a sequence of steps to be followed in a […]

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