by admin old | Dec 3, 2013
Whereas, the risks to our company of complicity in Human Rights violations are significant, and as one of the largest retailers in the world, we have significant leverage for addressing and effecting Human Rights compliance throughout the industry; Whereas, Target...
by admin old | Nov 21, 2013
WHEREAS, Aqua America utilizes natural water resources for our company’s livelihood, and water quality and quantity are vital for Aqua America’s success; At the time of writing this resolution, the U.S. Drought Monitor reports that over 52% of the U.S. is in drought,...
by admin old | Nov 21, 2013
RESOLVED: Shareholders amend the Bylaws, by adding the following new section at the end of Article III: Section 4. Board Committee on Human Rights. There is established a Board Committee on Human Rights, which is created and authorized to review the implications of...
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 | Aug 22, 2012
WASHINGTON — The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted 3-2 to adopt a controversial rule requiring new disclosures by public companies regarding their use of so-called “conflict minerals” mined in war-torn Central Africa that are...
