by Harrington Investments | Mar 25, 2013
By Michael J. Moore Originally Published in Bloomberg.com Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), the investment bank nicknamed “Government Sachs” because of senior executives who have moved into public posts, won’t be entering politics itself. A shareholder proposal that the...
by Harrington Investments | Mar 1, 2013
Reprinted from Responsible-Investor.com Citizens United-related shareholder motion rejected by SEC by Daniel Brooksbank | March 1st, 2013 Goldman Sachs, the US investment bank, has avoided having to face an acerbic shareholder resolution calling on it to explore the...
by Harrington Investments | Feb 21, 2013
Harrington Investments, Inc. (HII), a Napa Valley 30-year socially responsible investment advisory firm has placed an important human rights resolution on the Apple corporation’s proxy ballot to address the ongoing abuse of workers at manufacturers that produce Apple...
by Harrington Investments | Nov 21, 2012
Target shareholder John Harrington of Harrington Investments appeared on CNBC to discuss his dissatisfaction with the company’s decision to force employees to work on Thanksgiving. Harrington believes that infringing on employee rights to celebrate one of the...
by Harrington Investments | Nov 14, 2012
Dozens of Target shareholders sign employee’s Change.org petition asking Target to push back opening hours and let workers spend Thanksgiving with their families. NEW YORK, NY – Shareholders are speaking out against Target’s decision to open its doors at 9pm on...
by Harrington Investments | Sep 6, 2012
Monsanto, the agri-biotech giant, is always under external pressure to reform its unsustainable corporate practices, but some company shareholders are demanding change from within. From the GMO Journal Recently, Harrington Investments Inc., an investment advisory firm...