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  • 26 April 2022

    CWC 2022 Amazon proxy brief

    The CWC invites investors to vote for workers at Amazon.com Inc’s 2022 Annual General Meeting.
    This investor brief lists shareholder resolutions and proxy vote recommendations that the CWC encourages investors to support at the 2022 Amazon.com Inc (...)

  • 14 April 2022

    2022 Proxy Season Bulletin

    The CWC Secretariat invites asset owners and managers to consider supporting the following shareholder resolutions related to decent work and labour rights during the 2022 proxy season.
    Building on filings from 2021, there continues to be heightened shareholder interest in fundamental labour (...)

  • 11 April 2022

    Reporting on Labour Rights at Amazon.com: Expectations from the Committee on Workers’ Capital

    The CWC appreciates that Amazon.com, Inc. (“Amazon”) is planning to report on how it implements its commitments to freedom of association and collective bargaining.
    Since Amazon has not yet outlined just what it will include in its report, and, given our concerns regarding Amazon’s record on (...)

  • 5 April 2022

    Amazon AGM Investor Briefing: Workers’ Rights & Opportunities at Amazon

    The Global Unions’ Committee on Workers Capital and the SOC Investment Group cordially invite you:
    Amazon AGM Investor Briefing: Workers’ Rights & Opportunities at Amazon
    April 27| 10:30 am - 11:45 am EDT
    REGISTER HERE
    Is Amazon fulfilling its promise to be the “Earth’s Best Employer” and (...)

  • 27 March 2022

    CWC Blog: Bringing workers’ rights to the epicenter of change at SSGA

    Equipped with a high-level commitment to the “S” in “ESG” and new set of stronger policies on social issues, State Street Global Advisors is now better positioned to hold companies to account on fundamental labour rights.
    “The “S” is probably the epicenter of where the greatest change has happened (...)
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Documents

  • 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 (...)

  • 17 August 2022

    Registration: 2022 Workers’ Capital Conference

    On Nov. 28 and 29, the Global Unions’ Committee on Workers’ Capital will be holding its annual conference, in person, in Barcelona, Spain.
    The global convening of pension funds trustees, trade union representatives and other stakeholders will take place in the Auditorium of the Confederación (...)

  • 12 July 2022

    Global Trade Unions Release Baseline Expectations for Asset Managers on Fundamental Labour Rights

    The Global Unions’ Committee on Workers’ Capital (CWC) has released its Baseline Expectations for Asset Managers on Fundamental Labour Rights (“CWC Baseline Expectations”). Developed by trade unions and pension fund board members as part of the Asset Manager Accountability Initiative, the CWC (...)

  • 4 May 2022

    Trustees Driving Real World Impact: An Interview with Cheri Hearty (Canada)

    The first interview from the CWC’s 2022 Trustee Leadership Profile Series features Cheri Hearty, a Canadian union-elected trustee and co-chair of the Pension Plan for the Employees of the Ontario Public Service Employees’ Union since 2019. Despite being from a smaller plan, Cheri’s knows how to (...)

  • 27 September 2021

    2021 CWC Virtual Conference Agenda

    The CWC 2021 Virtual Conference Draft Agenda is now online.
    The CWC 2021 Virtual Conference Agenda will be updated on a periodic basis. Please check back regularly for updates.
    Click here to register
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