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News

  • 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 (...)

  • 28 April 2021

    2021 Proxy Season Bulletin

    The CWC invites you to consider the following proposals during the 2021 North American/European Proxy Season. A comprehensive list of key vote recommendations either filed by or supported by CWC participants is provided in the Excel spreadsheet below. This list will be updated on a continual (...)

  • 14 June 2019

    Proxy Alert: Alphabet Inc.

    Please consider a vote in support of Resolution 11 at Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google): Stockholder proposal regarding the nomination of an employee representative director
    The Change to Win (CtW) Investment Group has filed the following resolution: THAT shareholders of Alphabet Inc. (...)

  • 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

  • 1 December 2017

    Sports Direct Shareholders Resolution

    The Trade Union Share Owners (TUSO - UK) has written a letter regarding a vote to take place at the upcoming Sports Direct International PLC AGM on December 13 2017. Sports Direct PLC is listed on FTSE 250 equity index.
    CWC participants are encouraged to VOTE AGAINST Resolution 1 to approve (...)

  • 6 November 2017

    Woolworths Limited Shareholder Resolution

    Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW): Two shareholder resolutions have been filed by LUCRF Super (National Union of Workers superannuation fund) and the Australian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) and are supported by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU).
    In the past two years, (...)

  • 29 June 2017

    Archer Capital Investor Brief

    The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), on behalf of affiliate unions with coverage of the Australian aviation industry, particularly the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and the Australian Services Union (ASU), is kindly asking that: Union-nominated pension trustees raise at their Board (...)

  • 10 May 2017

    XPO Logistics Shareholder Resolution

    XPO Logistics (NYSE:XPO): Shareholders request XPO Logistics, Inc. issue an annual sustainability report describing the Company’s short- and long-term responses to Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) related issues affecting the Company. The report should address relevant policies, (...)

  • 7 September 2016

    Sports Direct Shareholders Resolution

    Sports Direct International PLC (SPD:LON): Vote for an independent review of Sports Direct International plc’s human capital management strategy and report back to shareholders within six months.
    As over 100 shareholders in Sports Direct, we believe the company’s current approach to human (...)
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