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  • 8 December 2022

    Successful wrap up to week of events in Barcelona

    On November 28-29th, the CWC convened more than 100 worker-nominated trustees and trade unions from over 15 countries in Barcelona, Spain, to engage with asset managers, the PRI and to elevate the profile of freedom of association in the investment chain. This was the first global in-person (...)

  • 29 November 2022

    Shared Prosperity: The Investor Case for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining

    This brief explains why respect for the fundamental labour rights of collective bargaining and freedom of association is important to investors.
    For information on the PRI in Person Side event, click here.
    When workers come together in a trade union, they can effect meaningful changes in (...)

  • 26 October 2022

    Join us at the 2022 CWC Conference in Barcelona, Spain on November 28-29

    From November 28-29, the Global Unions’ Committee on Workers’ Capital will be holding its annual conference, in person, in Barcelona, Spain. The conference is the premier forum for international collaboration and dialogue between trade unions and pension fund trustees to effect change in the (...)

  • 18 October 2022

    PRI in Person Side-Event - "Shared Prosperity: The Investor Case for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining"

    Friday, December 2, 2022 | 7:45 am - 9:00 am Barcelona, Spain | CCIB – Barcelona International Conference Centre, Room 118-119 Level P1
    The Global Unions’ Committee on Workers’ Capital (CWC) invites PRI in Person attendees to a briefing session on its new report, “Shared Prosperity: The Investor (...)

  • 6 October 2022

    Launch Event - Shared Prosperity: The Investor Case for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining

    The CWC is pleased to invite you to the launch event for its new report, Shared Prosperity: The Investor Case for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining. The launch event will take place online via Zoom and in-person during the CWC Conference in Barcelona.
    WEBINAR on Tuesday, (...)
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Documents

  • 7 May 2019

    Trustee Brief: Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER)

    This brief summarizes some key considerations and risks associated with a potential investment in Uber. It includes steps trustees can take and questions you can bring forward to your boards, consultants, managers and staff.
    Please note that this brief was published on May 7, 2019.
    [PDF (...)

  • 7 May 2019

    USW Local 9700 members at Alcoa AGM in Pittsburg

    USW / Steelworkers Local 9700 members are in Pittsburg on May 8 to protest at the Alcoa shareholders’ meeting.
    In January 2019, Alcoa and Rio Tinto Alcan jointly decided to lock out 1030 workers at the Bécancour smelter (ABI) in Centre-du-Québec (near the Mauricie region), Canada. Negotiations (...)

  • 8 April 2019

    Welcoming New CWC Chair Tuur Elzinga

    We are delighted to welcome Tuur Elzinga, Vice-President and International Secretary of the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions (FNV), who will serve as the CWC Chair. Tuur brings many years of experience with the trade union movement and support for the work program of the CWC.
    We would also (...)

  • 20 February 2019

    Asset Manager Report Cards

    Pension fund trustees who participate in the CWC network oversee the retirement savings of millions of workers. Trustees expect the asset managers they contract to invest and manage workers’ funds in their best long-term interests. Our Asset Manager Report Cards are providing trustees and trade (...)

  • 19 February 2019

    Save the date: 2019 CWC Conference

    We are pleased to announce that the 2019 Workers’ Capital Conference will be held in Paris, France on Sunday, September 8th and Monday, September 9th 2019.
    The conference will precede the PRI in Person, which will take place from September 10-12, 2019 in Paris.
    We would like to thank AG2R (...)
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