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Compassion BenchmarkThursday, June 11, 2026No. 58

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Oracle's WARN Act deadline passed with ~30,000 terminations executed, yet the Washington and Missouri investigations closed without a ruling — executed-but-unadjudicated, the boundary hold at 20.6 (0.6pt above Critical) is the sharpest unresolved carry-forward in the cycle; four sovereign floors reinforced simultaneously as Myanmar's cluster-munition school attack, Sudan's RSF terrorist designation and 28.9M food-insecure, Israel's ceasefire-violation systematicity, and North Korea's transnational forced labor reaching EU supply chains each deepen the active-perpetration record without moving the absolute floor.

Today in Brief

1,160 reviewed19 assessed0 score changes13 forward watches

Today's numberCRITICALpriority signalOracle Corporation

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Today's question
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WARN-avoidanceEMP-dimensionboundary-watch

Oracle's boundary hold survives the deadline: executed terminations and closed investigations coexist without an adjudication — the methodology's most precisely calibrated current carry-forward.

Does the WA/MO WARN-Act investigation closure without a ruling — leaving Oracle's executed-but-unadjudicated 30,000 terminations in a post-deadline legal limbo — constitute sufficient basis for the Washington state class action to proceed on the remote-reclassification-as-WARN-avoidance theory, or does the investigation closure signal that adjudicating bodies have assessed the 60-day-as-severance structuring as lawful?
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Lead signalcritical

Oracle Corporation 20.6 — WARN Deadline Passed; ~30,000 Terminations Executed; WA/MO Investigations Closed Without Ruling; Hold Maintained

What happened

The June 15 WARN Act sign-or-forfeit deadline has passed and approximately 30,000 terminations are now executed: affected workers were required to sign legal releases waiving the right to sue or forfeit their severance package, with Oracle absorbing the 60-day WARN pay period into severance rather than providing notice. RSUs forfeited without acceleration; H-1B visa holders, cancer patients, pregnant employees, and veterans were disproportionately represented among those excluded from enhanced severance.

Why it matters

The Washington state and Missouri WARN-Act investigations — both examining the remote-reclassification-as-WARN-avoidance theory — closed as of the June 11 web check with no public resolution, no AG ruling, and no settlement. A new methodology ruling — WARN-HELD-POST-DEADLINE-BUT-STILL-PRE-ADJUDICATION — establishes that execution of terminations without an adverse adjudication does not verify the un-priced WARN-avoidance harm; the 60-day-as-severance structuring remains a disputed-but-unadjudicated compliance interpretation.

Score trajectory — oracle
oracle score trajectory: down from 20.6 (2026-05-18) to 14.7 (2026-06-14)
Forward watch13 upcoming triggers
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  • 3 days

    EU high-risk-database obligation due June 14. Entity-specific Fortune 500 supply-chain audit findings naming purchasers with documented North Korean forced-labor exposure would be independently sco…

  • 50 days

    Ebola Bundibugyo peak window through July. 635 cases / 127 deaths with +37 single-day surge; 18 health zones; no approved Bundibugyo vaccine. Documented deliberate state obstruction of the WHO resp…

  • 50 days
    UgandaHIGH2026-07-31

    Ebola Kampala and Wakiso urban spread peak window through July. Cases rising from June 6 baseline of 19; community transmission not ruled out. WHO-coordinated response active; documented state obst…

  • 52 days
    All AI LabsHIGH2026-08-02

    EU AI Act GPAI transparency and systematic-risk documentation obligations take full effect. Fines up to 35 million euros or 7% of global annual turnover. No assessed AI lab has published compliance…

  • TBD

    Washington state class action adverse ruling on the remote-reclassification-as-WARN-avoidance theory — the remaining active civil adjudication channel after WA and MO state investigations closed wi…

  • TBD
    United Arab EmiratesCRITICAL

    ICJ ruling in Sudan v. UAE (filed March 2025). The RSF terrorist designation this cycle adds a new accountability dimension: verified continued UAE arms or financial transfers to a designated terro…

  • TBD
    BoliviaCRITICAL

    Judicial annulment or legislative repeal of the June 8 presumption-of-legality military-force law. Documented mass-casualty event under the signed law attributable to state forces constitutes a new…

  • TBD

    Appellate review of Murphy (D. Mass.) and Cobb (D.D.C.) deportation injunctions. Reinstatement of the rescinded June 4 ICE post-release death-reporting requirement is the first upward-direction ind…

  • TBD

    Merits adjudication or settlement of any of the converging sovereign enforcement actions — DOJ MA risk-score criminal probe, coordinated multi-AG investigations, AI claim-denial cases, or sharehold…

  • TBD
    AnthropicCRITICAL

    DC Circuit ruling on Anthropic v. Hegseth (Pentagon supply-chain risk). Favorable ruling triggers Functional/Established crossing from 59.1; adverse ruling produces downward movement. IPO completio…

  • TBD
    IranHIGH

    Documented second dominant harm category at comparable scale to the political-execution rate — mass detention of a distinct minority group at scale, or documented forced disappearances at scale — w…

  • TBD
    MyanmarCRITICAL

    Documented cessation of systematic civilian targeting across all four documented target categories (schools, hospitals, religious sites, residential infrastructure) and verified accountability mech…

  • TBD
    SudanCRITICAL

    IPC Phase 5 famine area expansion; verified ceasefire and humanitarian access restoration; ICC or ICJ accountability proceedings against RSF or SAF leadership. RSF terrorist designation creates a n…

Signal stack

17 signals
Countriescritical

Israel 0.0 — 218 of 243 Ceasefire Days With Attacks; 36% Aid Entry; 70%-Seizure Plan Advancing; Floor Reinforced

Israel's active-perpetration floor at 0.0 absorbs three concurrent reinforcement signals this cycle: 218 of the 243 days since the ceasefire agreement have included documented military attacks, establishing an attack-during-ceasefire systematicity record; only 36% of allocated humanitarian aid trucks have entered Gaza, with Oxfam documenting more than 100 consecutive days of water deprivation; and the 70%-of-Gaza seizure plan — covering approximately 40 documented military outpost positions, 8 established post-ceasefire in violation of the October 2025 agreement — continues to advance, adding a structural-permanence marker to the episodic-military-operation record.

Countriescritical

Myanmar 0.0 — June 9 Cluster-Munition School Attack (Karen State, 6 Killed); Karenni Youth Leader Airstrike; Kachin Hospital Hit; Floor Reinforced

Three acute June 9 events deepen Myanmar's active-perpetration floor this cycle: a cluster-munition attack on a school in Karen State killed 6 people and constitutes a documented attack on protected civilian educational infrastructure using munitions prohibited under the Convention on Cluster Munitions; an airstrike killed a Karenni youth leader in a targeted killing consistent with the junta's documented pattern of eliminating civil society leadership; and a June 4 airstrike hit a hospital in Kachin State, adding a fourth geographic theater to the multi-region active-perpetration record.

Countriescritical

Sudan 0.0 — RSF Designated Terrorists; 28.9M Acutely Food Insecure; El-Fasher Detention Killings; Floor Reinforced

Sudan's active-perpetration floor absorbs three concurrent reinforcement signals: the RSF terrorist designation creates a new legal accountability dimension added to the existing UN Fact-Finding Mission genocide-characteristics finding and IPC Phase 5 famine designation for 2 million; Foreign Policy's June 11 documentation of ethnically-motivated detention killings in el-Fasher adds a new mass-atrocity event to the Darfur record; and the 28.9 million acutely food insecure — with the $2.8B humanitarian appeal only 40% funded — represents the most severe compound humanitarian emergency in the current assessment universe in absolute scale.

Ai Labshigh

Anthropic 59.1 — Amodei Governance Push, $350M Pledge, Advanced AI Framework, IPO S-1 All Resolve Net-Neutral; Confirmed Functional

Anthropic's June 11 governance cluster — Dario Amodei's publicly stated push for government authority to block the deployment of unsafe models, a $350M pledge ($200M Economic Futures Fund and $150M fellowship program), publication of the Advanced AI Framework proposing mandatory third-party safety testing and revenue-tied civil penalties, and the IPO S-1 filing at approximately $965B valuation — is resolved as corporate-governance-posture net-neutral.

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Countries — Active-Perpetration Floor Cohort: Four Floors Reinforced With Acute June 11 Evidence

Israel (218/243 ceasefire days with attacks, 70%-seizure advancing), Myanmar (cluster-munition school attack, 6 killed), Sudan (RSF terrorist designation, 28.9M food insecure), and North Korea (100k+ transnational forced labor in EU supply chains) each absorb new evidence deepening but not moving the 0.0 floor

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Fortune 500 — WARN Boundary: Post-Deadline Phase Methodology Ruling

Oracle at 0.6 points above Critical enters the post-deadline phase: ~30,000 terminations executed but WA/MO investigations closed without a ruling — new WARN-HELD-POST-DEADLINE ruling establishes that executed terminations without adjudication do not verify the WARN-avoidance theory

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Ebola PHEIC — Single-Day +37 Case Surge; Peak Window Approaching

DRC Ebola Bundibugyo reaches 635/127 with a +37 single-day case increase — the highest documented single-cycle jump in this outbreak — as 18 Ituri health zones are affected and Uganda's Kampala spread continues; July peak window is the structural review deadline for both entities

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AI Labs — Governance Cluster Net-Neutral; August 2 EU AI Act Deadline at 52 Days

Anthropic's June 11 governance cluster — Amodei push to block unsafe models, $350M pledge, Advanced AI Framework, IPO S-1 at ~$965B — resolves as net-neutral under the CORPORATE-GOVERNANCE-POSTURE ruling; EU AI Act GPAI obligations at 52 days remain the operative lab-sector scoring pivot

medium

Countries — Priced-Continuation Cluster: US, Bolivia, India Confirmed at Applied Scores

United States (17.5), Bolivia (18.4), and India (15.6) confirm at recently applied Critical-band scores on same-regime-continuation evidence; no new un-priced harm categories documented; priced-continuation discipline holds across all three

medium

Countries — Near-Floor Cohort: Iran, DRC, Haiti Confirmed

Iran (2.5), DRC (2.3), and Haiti (4.7) confirm at published near-floor scores; DRC Ebola +37-case single-day surge is the most kinetically significant change in the near-floor cohort; Iran's 124th-week execution campaign is the most durable sustained-pattern signal

medium

Countries — Forced Labor and Supply-Chain Transparency: June 14 EU Obligation

North Korea forced-labor documentation in EU supply chains — 100k+ workers across 40 countries — approaches the June 14 EU high-risk-database obligation; no Fortune 500 entity crossed the proposal threshold this cycle but the importer-side enforcement axis is activated

medium

AI Governance — Great American AI Act + EU AI Act: Dual-Track Regulatory Convergence

The bipartisan Great American AI Act discussion draft (June 4) and EU AI Act August 2 GPAI deadline represent the most proximate dual-track regulatory pressure on the AI-lab index since the current cycle sequence began; no assessed lab has published compliance documentation for either instrument

Risk signals

Developments that may affect future scores. Watch items from the Jun 11 briefing.

Risk

Oracle's WARN-avoidance theory remains in legal limbo: the WA and MO state investigations closed without resolution, but the Washington state class action is still an active civil adjudication channel. Each passing cycle without adjudication extends the documentation record at 0.6 points above Critical.

Risk

Ebola Bundibugyo single-day acceleration to +37 cases tracks with models projecting a late-June surge; DRC reaches 635/127 with 18 health zones and no Bundibugyo vaccine; Uganda at 0.3 above Critical with Kampala spread active.

Risk

Sudan's RSF terrorist designation creates a new accountability dimension: verified continued UAE arms or financial transfers to a designated terrorist organization would constitute a qualitatively different complicity category than the pre-designation active-complicity-by-proxy record scored in the June 8 band crossing.

Risk

North Korea's EU supply-chain forced-labor documentation reaches the June 14 EU high-risk-database obligation deadline; entity-specific Fortune 500 supply-chain audit findings would be independently scorable on EMP and ACC dimensions for importing firms.

Risk

The EU AI Act GPAI transparency and systematic-risk documentation obligations take effect August 2 — 52 days from this cycle — with no assessed AI lab having published required compliance documentation; Anthropic's IPO S-1 does not constitute compliance disclosure.

Risk

Iran's political execution frequency continues to escalate: 784+ YTD with 40+ political executions since February 28 represents the highest documented rate of political executions since the single-dominant-extremity hold was first applied to the 2.5 composite.

Risk

Bolivia at 18.4 Critical entering the 10th consecutive week of protest activity under the presumption-of-legality military-force law; documented mass-casualty event under the signed law attributable to state forces would constitute a new harm category beyond the priced 18.4 baseline.

Risk

The Great American AI Act discussion draft and EU AI Act August 2 deadline are converging regulatory vectors creating a dual-track compliance pressure for the AI-lab index that no assessed lab has yet addressed with published documentation.

Score movements

All entities assessed this cycle. No score changes.

19 assessed
Countries

218 of 243 ceasefire days with attacks; 36% aid entry; 3,076+ violations; 70%-seizure plan advancing.

00BND 0.00
Countries

June 9 cluster-munition school attack kills 6 in Karen State; Karenni youth leader airstrike; Kachin hospital hit.

00BND 0.00
Countries

RSF designated terrorists; 28.9M acutely food insecure; el-Fasher detention killings; $2.8B appeal 40% funded.

00BND 0.00
Countries

100,000+ in transnational state forced labor across 40 countries; wages to nuclear program; EU supply chains documented.

00BND 0.00

Next signal: EU high-risk-database obligation due June 14; entity-specific Fortune 500 supply-chain audit findings would be independently scorable for importing firms

2.5 above Critical
Countries

124th-week No-to-Executions campaign; 2 Kurdish political prisoners executed June 1; 784+ YTD; 40+ political executions.

2.52.5BND 0.00
2.3 above Critical
Countries

Ebola Bundibugyo 635 cases / 127 deaths; +37 in one day; 18 Ituri health zones; no Bundibugyo vaccine.

2.32.3SYS 0.00

Next signal: Ebola peak window through July; deliberate state obstruction of WHO response breaks the natural-disaster-overlay hold

Countries

30,000 fled in 10 days; record 1.5M IDPs; PaP IDPs exceeded 300k; 110k+ forced returns; UN SG June 8 visit.

4.74.7BND 0.00
Countries

~5,000 detect-delete-deport expulsions including Indian Muslim citizens and Rohingya without due process; escalation within applied pattern.

15.615.6EQU 0.00
2.5 above Critical
Countries

FL 287(g) 39k arrests all 67 counties; ICE ends detainee-death reporting June 4; GAO Fort Bliss homicide carry-forward.

17.517.5ACC 0.00
1.6 above Critical
Countries

June 8 military-crackdown law with 10 killed and 365+ arrested; ILO/HRW Convention-87 condemnation; same-regime continuation.

18.418.4ACC 0.00
0.3 above Critical
Countries

Ebola cross-border into Kampala and Wakiso; cases rising from June 6 baseline; WHO/MOH response active; overlay holds.

20.320.3SYS 0.00
Boundary

Next signal: Ebola Kampala urban cluster trajectory; deliberate state obstruction of WHO response is the crossing trigger; peak window through July

0.6 above Critical
Fortune 500

June 15 deadline passed; ~30,000 terminations executed; WA/MO investigations closed without adverse ruling; hold maintained.

20.620.6EMP 0.00
Fortune 500

DOJ MA risk-score probe and coordinated multi-AG investigations raise enforcement density; CEO churn; all pre-adjudication.

10.210.2ACC 0.00
Ai Labs

Amodei governance push, $350M pledge, Advanced AI Framework, and IPO S-1 all resolve as net-neutral prospective posture.

59.159.1INT 0.00

Next signal: EU AI Act GPAI transparency obligations; DC Circuit ruling on Anthropic v. Hegseth; enacted Great American AI Act compliance documentation

Countries

Rotation confirm at 35.9 Developing; no acute event in 14-day lookback; balanced baseline profile.

35.935.9EQU 0.00
Countries

Rotation confirm at 35.9 Developing; no acute event in 14-day lookback; balanced baseline profile.

35.935.9EQU 0.00
Countries

Rotation confirm at 35.9 Developing; no acute event in 14-day lookback; balanced baseline profile.

35.935.9EQU 0.00
Countries

Rotation confirm at 35.9 Developing; no acute event in 14-day lookback; balanced baseline profile.

35.935.9EQU 0.00
Countries

Rotation confirm at 35.9 Developing; no acute event in 14-day lookback; balanced baseline profile.

35.935.9EQU 0.00

Evidence ledger

Primary sources reviewed in this briefing cycle. 5 sources linked.

Primary sources reviewed in this briefing: domain, source type, entity linked, dimension, and external link.
SourceTypeEntityDimensionLink
oxfam.orgNGOIsraelOpen
foreignpolicy.comSourceSudanOpen
iranhumanrights.orgSourceIranOpen
cdc.govGovernmentDemocratic Republic of CongoOpen
techtimes.comSourceOracle CorporationOpen

Floor designations

·8 entities at composite 0 with documented evidence pattern

Composite scores resolving at zero — methodology disclosure

These entities have all 8 dimensions resolving at the lowest behavioral anchor (1.0/5.0) across multiple assessment cycles. Read the methodology.

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