Category: CVS

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Stefan Padfield: Are CVS, Mondelez and McDonald’s Silencing Shareholders?

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"Companies may be using virtual meetings to undermine a critical component of corporate governance," writes Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield in a commentary published at RealClearMarkets. Many companies have not returned to in-person shareholder meetings after their meetings ...
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Does CVS Support Pushing Transgenderism on Children? It Won’t Say

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Washington, D.C. -- At yesterday's annual shareholder meeting of CVS Health Corporation, CVS executives refused to answer two important questions pertaining to the company's controversial positions and partnerships that risk both its reputation and bottom line. Only 24 minutes into ...
CVS Pharmacy

Stefan Padfield: Does the SEC Believe ‘Transing’ Kids Is Normal Business for CVS?

"The SEC Staff recently issued a 'no-action' letter that can be read as concluding that CVS’s ordinary business includes 'transing' kids," writes Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield in a commentary published at RealClearMarkets. But wait, there's more. And it's ...
Shareholders to Vote on DEI, Viewpoint Diversity, Overboarding and Radical Donations

Shareholders to Vote on DEI, Viewpoint Diversity, Overboarding and Radical Donations

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Washington, D.C. – Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at six shareholder meetings this week – BlackRock, Kohl’s, Home Depot, AT&T, CVS and Boeing. On Wednesday, May 15, FEP ...
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Conservative Shareholder Activists Present Proposals Addressing Civil Liberties, Debanking Conservatives, Corporate Board Incest and Racial Equity Audits

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Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at four shareholder meetings this week - CVS Health Corporation, Home Depot, Yum! Brands and Charles Schwab Corporation. FEP's shareholder ...
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Scott Shepard: States Can Stop the Outsourcing of Race Discrimination by Corporations

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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 ...
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Equity Theory As a (Terrible) Strategy for Growth

Many corporate executives have claimed that embracing “equity” theory at their companies (and, in the case of investment-house CEOs, trying to force equity on companies whether they like it or not) is in the objective, demonstrable best interest of shareholders ...
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CVS Health Board Members Should Be Fired for Discriminatory Policies, Say Investors

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Washington, D.C. – The director of the Free Enterprise Project (FEP) presented a shareholder proposal at CVS Health’s annual meeting today, requesting an audit of the company’s policies that he believes are discriminatory. He also called on investors to hold ...
The New Racism Rampaging Through Top Corporations

The New Racism Rampaging Through Top Corporations

A rash of reports this week has revealed that some of the country’s biggest oligopolist companies have plunged headlong into critical race theory (“CRT”)-based employee training programs. In the name of “racial justice,” the programs facially discriminate against white employees, ...
CVS Rejects Opportunity to Distance From Partners That Support Health Care Rationing

CVS Rejects Opportunity to Distance From Partners That Support Health Care Rationing

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COVID-19 Response Reveals Strategy of Withholding Care From Those in Most Distress Washington, D.C. – CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo failed today to pull company support away from organizations that endorse the rationing of health care for society’s most vulnerable ...

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