The CWC report Pension Fund Cost Transparency finds that unions, trustees, legislators and regulators are recognizing the importance of mandating standardized disclosures that inform responsible decision making by trustees. The report examines case studies in the UK, Netherlands, the USA and (...)
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Press Release: CWC report calls for cost transparency at pension funds across the world
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Did asset managers walk the workers’ rights talk in their submissions to the UK Corporate Governance Code review ?
Through 2018, the Committee on Workers’ Capital has been working to expose the discrepancies between the statements and the actions of asset managers around the topic of sustainability – particularly the human and labour rights dimension. In this installment of the CWC Blog series on asset (...)
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Workers’ Capital Unites in San Francisco: Summary of the Week of September 10th
On September 10-11th, more than 115 worker-nominated pension fund trustees and trade union capital strategists from more than 12 countries came together at LiUNA local 261 union hall in San Francisco to improve accountability in the investment chain and to take stock of advances around the (...)
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Investor Brief: ExxonMobil
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) on behalf of the unions that represent the UGL Limited / ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) maintenance workers – the Australian Workers Union (AWU) and the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) – have prepared an investor brief on ExxonMobil.
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2018 Workers’ Capital Conference Public Event: The strategic role of investors in a just transition to a low-carbon economy
You are invited to a public session on just transition hosted by the Committee on Workers’ Capital with the Just Transition Initiative.
As investor responses to climate change gain momentum, an awareness is growing that a poorly managed transition generates risks of “stranded workers” and (...)