Employee Engagement
Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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07-07-02
UK Organic Couple Launches Global Organic Investment Club to Link Small and Large Investors with Organic and Green Friendly Companies After Organic Business Success in UK
LONDON, England - A Uk based couple who run Luscious Organic - (Europe’s first chain of hip not hippy organic corner stores and Luscious Low Fat Cafes and are known as London’s Low Fat Couple) has launched a global organic investors club aimed at helping small and big time i...
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06-12-02
Domini Social Investments Reports Record Shareholder Votes for 2002 Proxy Season
NEW YORK, New York - Domini Social Investments, manager of the Domini Social Equity Fund (NASDAQ: DSEFX), the nation's oldest and largest socially responsible index fund, reported the results of its 2002 shareholder advocacy initiatives today, hailing a "renewed interest in ...
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06-06-02
TIAA-CREF Endorses Governance Reforms Proposed By NYSE Panel
NEW YORK, New York - TIAA-CREF announced today its strong support for a series of corporate governance reforms recommended by a panel of the New York Stock Exchange and called on the NYSE Board of Directors to approve the proposals.
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04-19-02
Alcoa's Board Formalizes Limited Use of Independent Accounting Firm
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania - Alcoa's Board of Directors today adopted a resolution formalizing the company's general practice of retaining an independent accounting firm only for audit, audit-related services, and acquisition and due diligence reviews.
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04-02-02
TIAA-CREF Announces U.S. Shareholder Initiatives for 2002 On Stock Options, Auditor Independence, Other Issues
NEW YORK - TIAA-CREF, the premier pension system for educational and research institutions, today announced its corporate governance initiatives for 2002, including a major push to secure the right of shareholders to approve stock option plans, as well as efforts to encourag...
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01-24-02
Global Reporting Initiative Announces First Board of Directors
Boston, USA - The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), convened to develop an internationally accepted framework for sustainability reporting for businesses and other organisations, announced today the appointment of fourteen members to its first Board of Directors. This annou...
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11-27-01
Chiquita Brands International Promotes Jeffery M. Zalla to Corporate Responsibility Officer and Vice President of Corporate Communications
Chiquita Brands International, Inc. today announced that Jeffrey M. Zalla has been promoted to the new position of Corporate Responsibility Officer and Vice President, Corporate Communications. He reports to Steven G. Warshaw, President and Chief Executive Officer of Chiquit...
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10-12-01
Fresh Brands Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan
Fresh Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRSH) announced that its Board of Directors adopted a shareholder rights plan. The shareholder rights plan, which is similar to one that was adopted by the company in 1989 and expired in January 1999, includes the declaration of a dividend of one ...
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08-17-00
Chevron Joins eScrip to Support the Education of Children in Washington State
Chevron and Electronic Scrip Inc. today announced that Chevron has expanded its participation supporting the eScrip school fund-raising effort. Following a successful launch in California, Hawaii and Nevada, eScrip is now available to schools and households in Washington. eS...
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07-19-00
New Study On Link Between Lobbying And Corporate Responsibility
WASHINGTON - WWF and SustainAbility launch a ground breaking report that reveals the strength of links between the corporate responsibility practices and government lobbying and public policy activities of 100 major global corporations.
The repor...
