The CWC 2020 Workers’ Capital Conference will be held virtually from November 16-19, 2020. The theme of the conference is "The Road Ahead" and the event will provide a collaborative space to share perspectives on raising the "S" in ESG during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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This report, part of the CWC Asset Manager Report Series, evaluates the strength of BlackRock’s stewardship framework, the impact of its stewardship practices on workers’ rights and its degree of alignment with the ILO Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and rights-based frameworks such as (...)

Click below to find the CWC template responses to the PRI consultation on human rights. We invite CWC participants to draw from these responses as they see fit.
Deadline to respond: September 18th 2020

The CWC is pleased to invite labour and union nominated asset owner board members to a Trustee Briefing on the Asset Manager Accountability Initiative and our planned engagements with BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors (SSGA).
DATE: September 9, 2020 TIME: 7:00 am PST | 10:00 am EST | (...)

Amid Amazon.com Inc.’s (“Amazon”) rapid growth, worrying patterns with respect to employee health and safety, infringement of international labour standards, and aversion to collective bargaining have emerged. This investor report provides an overview of Amazon and describes workforce risks in its (...)