Tapahtumapäivä
04.02.2026
Tapahtumapaikka
Online
This CSocD64 side event will highlight how living wages—now firmly anchored in the Political Declaration—can drive transformative change.
The session will explore the respective responsibilities of governments and the private sector, and how coordinated, multistakeholder action can accelerate implementation. Drawing on new WBA data on private-sector performance on living wages, alongside the political momentum generated by the World Social Summit, the discussion aims to catalyse continued global action toward aligning wages with social justice, decent work, and shared prosperity.
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) celebrate their 15th anniversary this year. The UN Human Rights Council endorsed the UNGPs unanimously, marking the first time that, at an international forum, the duties of States, the responsibilities of companies, and access to remedies were agreed upon.
Join the CoP team for a live Q&A office hours session, where they will walk through key requirements and share important updates for the 2026 Communication on Progress (CoP) reporting cycle.