Below the surface: Governance risks and ESG issues at Glencore

Virtual Event

Glencore’s (LSE:GLEN) Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on May 29th and investors are raising critical questions regarding the board’s corporate governance track record, including its oversight of environmental, […]

Social Protection for Garment Workers – Employment Injury Scheme

Zoom

Please join the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) and IndustriALL Global Union for a one-hour investor webinar on 21 May at 3pm UK/4pm CET, when we will explore the Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) for ready-made garment […]

CWC Conference 2024

Toronto, Canada | Toronto Metropolitan University Student Centre 55 Gould Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Register Now On October 7th and 8th, the Global Unions’ Committee on Workers’ Capital will bring together over 100 trustees and trade unionists from over 10 countries and offer an unparalleled opportunity […]

Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Upholding Labour Rights Risks at Bridgestone Firestone Liberia

Zoom

Bridgestone Corporation (TSE: 5108) is a Japanese multinational company and the world’s largest tire and rubber manufacturer. Through its Firestone Liberia Inc. subsidiary, Bridgestone operates the world's largest rubber plantation in Liberia, where it is the country's biggest private employer.

The Firestone Agricultural Workers Union of Liberia (FAWUL) is seeking to improve working conditions and protect the rights of thousands of contract workers at the plantation. This webinar will provide investors with first-hand information on working conditions and labour rights risks at the Firestone Liberia Inc. rubber plantation in Liberia.

INVESTOR BRIEFING: Supply Chain Due Diligence and Binding Agreements

Zoom

Register Now Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Time: 7 am PST | 10 am EST | 3 pm GMT | 4 pm CET Binding agreements between trade unions or worker representatives and companies can uphold fundamental labour rights and mitigate related risks for companies and their investors in ways that corporate-led voluntary social audits do […]

Webinar: Accountability in Action – Addressing stewardship misalignment with global asset managers

Virtual Event

Accountability in Action: Addressing stewardship misalignment with global asset managers Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 4pm CEST/ 3pm BST/ 10am EDT/ 7am PDT  Recent high-profile exits from investor-led initiatives like Climate Action 100+, coupled with regulatory pressures in the U.S. have exposed a disconnect between the values of asset owners and those carried by their […]

Investor Briefing Session on Rights, Regulation and Risk in Digital Labour Platforms

Zoom

Digital labour platforms deliver everyday services via apps —such as ride-hailing, food delivery, and cleaning— but often operate outside the scope of traditional labour regulations. By asserting that they do not have an employment relationship with their workers, platform companies are transforming how work is organized. This misalignment between the platform business models and labour […]