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Shareholders using our collective influence to improve corporate decision-making and public policy on critical environmental, social, and governance issues.
Joined March 2017
Investors announce 63 proposals at a diverse set of companies calling for strengthened oversight of corporate political activities designed to influence legislation/regulation on key issues impacting the public interest. Read the press release here: https://t.co/S8rYMr3FN5
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Listen to ICCR’s @JoshZinnerNYC on @NPR's Morning Edition on ExxonMobil's lawsuit seeking to block a shareholder proposal calling on the company to reduce #GHG emissions and why this lawsuit threatens shareholder rights:
npr.org
ExxonMobil is suing two investors over a shareholder proposal that called for it to reduce emissions. If Exxon succeeds, advocates worry the case could chill shareholder activism on climate change.
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It’s Not Just Wages. Retailers Are Mistreating Workers in a More Insidious Way.
nytimes.com
Part-time work has become a trap.
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Confronted With Child Labor in the U.S., Companies Move to Crack Down - Encouraging, but more needs to be done.
nytimes.com
McDonald’s, Costco and other major brands say they are stepping up efforts to keep minors from the grueling, often dangerous work that goes into their products.
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A cohort of @TysonFoods shareholders is requesting an independent audit of company practices to prevent illegal child labor in their value chain. Read the exempt solicitation from Investor Advocates for Social Justice:
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In celebration of the Feast of St. Josephine Bakhita (2/8), and in recognition of the International Day for Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking (also 2/8), we lift up our voices with others throughout the world in prayer.
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In 2023, the DOL found seven cases of illegal child labor in @TysonFoods facilities. A separate investigation into the use of migrant child labor for cleaning services is ongoing. Shareholders are demanding accountability at the annual meeting this week:
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Read the latest Corporate Examiner with stories on investor advocacy for a #livingwage, rightful payment for #globalsupplychain workers, countering #BigPharma lawsuits, and the need for proxy support from large #assetmanagers on ESG proposals: https://t.co/EIYjM0XhF4
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Nuns, With Stake in Smith & Wesson, Sue Gun Maker Over AR-15 Rifles
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Groups argue the company’s leaders put shareholders at risk by making a popular gun often used in mass shootings.
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Vatican Conference encourages adoption of Mensuram Bonam
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Investors representing US$4.5T in assets call on U.S. companies to take steps toward the payment of a Living Wage. The 135 investors cite workforce investments as good for business and key to addressing systemic societal and economic risks. Read here:
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Vatican Conference encourages adoption of Mensuram Bonam
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ICCR's Tim Smith sat down with @ESGFoundation to discuss the importance of ESG investing and its long-term value for society. This conversation is a useful guide in the context of the political discussion around ESG investing. Listen here:
esgfoundation.org
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Broken threads: College clothing made in factories rife with labor violations, poverty wages https://t.co/tYMkHuKxlN via @owhnews
omaha.com
Garment workers making college logo gear for top U.S. universities deal with long hours, labor rights violations, wage theft and poverty wages on a regular basis. Can universities do more?
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Today's the day. ICCR's Annual Event: A Seat at the Table is TONIGHT! Doors open at 4:30 PM. Sign up now:
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