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  • 1 October 2020

    Spotlight on BlackRock: The Role of Fundamental Labour Rights in Investment Stewardship

    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 (...)

  • 7 July 2020

    Amazon In-Depth: Work, Rights and Risks at Amazon.com, Inc.

    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 (...)

Documents

  • 1 October 2020

    Spotlight on BlackRock: The Role of Fundamental Labour Rights in Investment Stewardship

    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 (...)

  • 1 October 2018

    Pension Fund Cost Transparency: A How-to Guide for Unions

    This report seeks to empower trade unions and pension trustees around the world to seek better transparency on the fees paid when the retirement savings of workers are invested.
    Click here to read the report

  • 1 May 2017

    CWC Guidelines for the Evaluation of Workers’ Human Rights and Labour Standards

    The Committee on Workers’ Capital (CWC) Guidelines for the Evaluation of Workers’ Human Rights and Labour Standards are a comprehensive set of key performance indicators (KPIs) for investors to evaluate companies’ social performance.
    The Guidelines were developed in response to concerns that (...)

  • 20 December 2013

    CWC Investor Brief: Climate Change Risks and Opportunities for Investors

    This 2013 CWC brief outlines risks and opportunities for pension funds in climate-related investments, trustee action items and resources.

  • 19 December 2013

    CWC Investor Brief: The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

    The CWC Investor Brief on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises was published in 2013.
    This Investor Brief provides basic information about the Guidelines, key expectations and responsibilities of institutional investors, information for trade unions and their pension funds and key (...)

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