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  • 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 (...)

  • 15 February 2019

    Investor Brief & Engagement Request: BHP

    In January 2019 BHP announced the withdrawal of its two remaining locally-crewed ships that supply iron ore for BlueScope Steel’s production site in Port Kembla, Australia. The carriers will be replaced by Flag of Convenience (FOC) ships. The crews on FOC ships receive wages as low as $2 per (...)

  • 2 November 2018

    The role of labour trustees in driving a just transition

    Investors are recognizing that they must participate actively in the transition to a low-carbon economy. This is apparent in the growing inventory of investor responses to climate change risks and opportunities.
    Until now, a consideration of the social dimension of this transition has been (...)

  • 31 October 2018

    Proxy Alert: Woolworths Group Limited (ASX: WOW)

    We are encouraging CWC participants’ funds to vote in support of two shareholder resolutions at the upcoming Woolworths Group Limited AGM on November 21.
    The following two shareholder resolutions have been filed by LUCRF Super and the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR): (...)
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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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