by Harrington Investments | Oct 28, 2014
A recent Harvard Business Review (HBR) case study asked the question “Do Business and Politics Mix?” The study was based on a fictionalized company that chose to donate to a super PAC promoting political candidates with strong pro-business platforms. The contributions...
by Harrington Investments | May 30, 2014
Dear Editor, I am bursting with pride and admiration that the Wall Street Journal’s May 23, 2014 editorial “Good News in the Proxy Wars” clearly and unequivocally defended the right of large, defenseless and badly treated corporations to continue to refuse to disclose...
by admin old | Dec 19, 2013
Alignment between Corporate Values and Political Contributions Whereas: The proponent believes McDonald’s should establish policies that minimize risk to the corporation’s reputation and brand; McDonald’s Corporation Political Contribution Policy...
by admin old | Dec 19, 2013
Resolution was co-filed with Trillium Asset Management Whereas, Customer trust is critical for any business, but especially for Internet and telecommunications companies that gather personal data concerning and affecting the lives of hundreds of millions of people in...
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 18, 2013
By Jason Notte Article published in MSN Money What’s the point of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2010 freeing up corporate campaign contributions if companies don’t shovel truckloads of money at candidates to protect their political...
