corporate social responsibility

Religious shareholders press their case on gun manufacturers, retailers
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Sep 14, 2019
The desire for action on preventing more gun violence may face hurdles in Congress, but those pressing for change are having an effect in the corporate boardroom.
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Shareholders push U.S. telecom firms to tackle online child sexual abuse
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- May 19, 2019
Online child sexual abuse is a booming international business and religious congregations holding stocks in major telecom firms are stepping up their advocacy to thwart it.
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N.Y. congregation’s concern leads bank to end private prison financing
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Mar 10, 2019
A campaign by faith-based investors and investment networks, spearheaded by a New York congregation of women religious, led the nation’s largest consumer bank to announce it intended to stop investing in private prison firms.
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Shareholder action pushes corporations to address key social issues
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Feb 23, 2019
A broad investor coalition involving religious orders, labor unions and state pension funds that control more than $3 trillion in assets is working with the nation’s leading drug distributors as corporate annual meeting season nears.
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Priest working for corporate responsibility dies at age 77
- Church in the US
- Aug 7, 2017
Capuchin Father Mike Crosby has died. He was a longtime advocate for social justice, but drew controversy over his support for women’s ordination and his questions about the Church’s teaching on homosexuality.
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