Category: LEVI
Pfizer and Levi Strauss Face Challenges from Conservative Shareholders Over Support of Divisive Causes
Washington, D.C. – At this week’s Pfizer and Levi Strauss annual shareholder meetings, shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will demand accountability for the companies’ partisan and divisive charitable donations. Both proposals ...
Levi Strauss, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs and Cigna Face Challenges from Conservative Shareholders
Proposals Target Donations to Radical Causes, Net Zero Plans and DEI Programs 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 –Levi Strauss, ...
FEP Takes Legal Action Against the SEC, Starbucks, Target and More
In conjunction with a wide array of law firms, both private and nonprofit, the Free Enterprise Project (FEP) has initiated legal proceedings against both government actors and corporations to stop the spread of woke ideologies through our laws, regulations and ...
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 ...
Investors Denounce Levi Strauss CEO Chip Bergh for ‘Partisan Toxicity’
Is Levi’s Still a Publicly Traded Corporation or a Far-Left Political Action Committee? Washington, D.C. – Leading investor activists from the Free Enterprise Project (FEP) presented a shareholder proposal that took Levi Strauss CEO Chip Bergh to task over the ...
Ultra-Woke CEO Chip Bergh Turned Levi’s Into a Leftist Think Tank
Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Chip Bergh has radically transformed the classic American blue jeans maker into a near political action group by his aggressive implementation of his personal policy preferences both throughout the company and in public posturing. In ...
‘Equity’-Based Discrimination At a Retailer Near You
Corporate America’s panicked embrace of “equity” in the summer of 2020 isn’t going to end well for anyone, most particularly the companies that have embraced it the hardest. This shouldn’t be a surprise. After all, what “equity” means – according to its ...
Woke CEOs: Power for Them, Subservience for You
The ever-growing cadre of woke CEOs really are true believers. Not — most of them — in the racially charged socialist agenda that animates wokeness, though. Rather, their fidelity is to a future in which they star on the global ...
Same Mistake, New State for Election Integrity Protests
Political philosopher Kenny Rogers once sang: “You gotta know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em.” When the National Center’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) and other responsible, engaged investors bluntly asked Georgia-based companies that opposed the Peach State’s ...
What CEOs Don’t Know Can Hurt Business
Free Enterprise Project (FEP) Research Associate Davis Soderberg identifies Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Chip Bergh as the current frontrunner for “most ignorant CEO in America.” In a commentary published by the Washington Examiner, Davis says Bergh earned this distinction ...
