Ombudsman, business representatives, and civil society called for the timely transposition of the EU directive.
Today, 5 February 2025, in cooperation with Focus, the Association for Sustainable Development, the Human Rights Ombudsman, in its capacity as the national human rights institution, organised a consultation on human rights in business. The purpose of the consultation was... more
The Ombudsman calls on the competent authorities to find a solution to the administrative strike as soon as possible for the benefit of all concerned
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) is receiving complaints from more and more individuals criticising the work of administrative units during the strike. They refer to the cancellation of appointments, the long queues of persons coming for both pre-arranged... more
Ombudsman welcomes the adoption of the EU Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The Ombudsman welcomes the adoption of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDD Directive). After several years of negotiations at the level of the European Union, last week, on 24 May 2024, the Council of the European Union finally approved the directive, which had... more
Ombudsman with trade unions: "Social dialogue as the basis of respect for human rights."
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina invited trade union representatives to a meeting on 24 April 2024, in honour of International Labour Day, which is celebrated on 1 May every year in most countries of the world. They discussed the realisation of the rights of the employed and the... more
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Human Rights Ombudsman and representatives of the state, industry and business, and civil society at a panel discussion call for a more responsible and sustainability-oriented economy
On 23 November 2023, the Human Rights Ombudsman in the role of the national human rights institution, in collaboration with Focus, Association for Sustainable Development, and SBC – Slovenian Business Club, organised a panel discussion on human rights in business and industry. The respect... more