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Corporations in the Crosshairs: Shareholder Proposals Target DEI, Human Rights Hypocrisy, Unrealistic Emissions Commitments and More
Citigroup, IBM, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, MGM, Capital One, Kraft Heinz and Berkshire Hathaway Should Return to Neutrality on Social and Political Issues Washington, D.C. – In one of their busiest weeks of the season, shareholder activists with the National Center for ...
Sarah Rehberg: Wall Street Is In Bed With Crazy Climate Activists
Climate Collusion With Consequences? In a commentary published by The Daily Caller, Free Enterprise Project Deputy Director Sarah Rehberg notes that "the ESG lobby has apparently done such a good job bragging about its partnerships that federal lawmakers are investigating whether ...
Scott Shepard: States Can Stop the Outsourcing of Race Discrimination by Corporations
Last week The Federalist published an important story detailing how various companies are “laundering” or “out-sourcing” their efforts to discriminate against so-called “non-diverse” employees on the basis of race, sex and orientation to non-profits, charities and public benefit corporations. It reported that [i]n response to ...
Bank of America, Citigroup Slammed for Discriminatory Policies
Shareholder Proposals Criticize Diversity Policies That Favor Certain Groups Washington, D.C. – Today the Free Enterprise Project (FEP) presented proposals at both the Bank of America and Citigroup annual shareholder meetings, each criticizing “equity” policies that give preference to members ...
Citigroup Takes Taxpayers’ Money While Trashing Their Constitutional Rights
Company Continues to Discriminate Against Firearms Industry While Receiving Bailout After Bailout Washington, D.C. – Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat today reversed his admission that Citi’s aggressive anti-gun stance had cost the company money, dodging a question from the National Center ...
Conservatives Must Become a “Squeaky Wheel” to Influence Corporate America
“Now is the time for action. Now is not the time for passivity.” That’s the advice Justin Danhof, Esq., the National Center’s general counsel and director of its Free Enterprise Project (FEP), has for conservatives when it comes to dealing ...
Citigroup CEO Claims to Know More About Business Than Warren Buffett
Conservative Investor Activist Takes Citi to Task for Anti-Second Amendment Stance New York, NY/Washington, D.C. –After the nation’s leading conservative investor group confronted Citigroup’s leadership over the company’s campaign against the Second Amendment, Citi CEO Michael Corbat implied today ...
Second Amendment Suffers Post-Parkland
First of a three-part series. On Valentine’s Day 2018, a 19-year-old former student murdered 17 students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.—and liberal gun-grabbing activists went into high gear. Supporters of gun rights readied for ...