Category: Free Enterprise Project
John Deere Employees Remain at Risk of Discrimination
Shareholders Reject Proposal Seeking Ideological Balance on Board of Directors, Imperiling Workplace Openness and Equality Moline, IL/Washington, D.C. – John Deere shareholders today rejected a shareholder proposal calling on the company to consider viewpoint diversity when it seeks new board ...
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Corporations Killing Their Customers – Literally
Why do so many American companies support the extermination of millions of potential future customers? It’s a question that the media really needs to start asking corporate executives. After all, more than three dozen major American businesses fund Planned Parenthood ...
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John Deere Shareholders Urged to Vote for Shareholder Proposal Seeking Ideological Balance on Board of Directors
Free Enterprise Project Blasts Proxy Advisor Institutional Shareholder Services for Opposing Viewpoint Diversity Moline, Ill./Washington, D.C. – John Deere shareholders are urged to support a shareholder resolution submitted by the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) ...
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SEC Decisions Raise Specter of Bias, McCarthyism
Recent decisions and procedural changes by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) staff, taken together, threaten to make the shareholder proposal review process much less transparent and reliable, and thus much more susceptible to both the appearance and reality ...
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White House Pushes Back Against Big Tech Bullies
In a slap to many of the biggest names in Big Tech, the Trump Administration has sided with Oracle against Google in a property rights case that The Hill newspaper says “weighs the outer limits of copyright law in the digital age.” ...
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No Relief for Conservatives in Silicon Valley
Can Apple CEO Tim Cook be trusted? At the company’s 2019 annual shareholder meeting, he told a concerned investor that her conservative friend – an Apple employee – could come directly to him for protection against discrimination related to that ...
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In Apple Case, Feds Green-Light Corporate Discrimination Against Conservatives
It’s time for Congress to take notice of the role the SEC plays in shaping corporate proxy ballots — and how that process is empowering corporate America’s march to the left. It’s 2020, and the federal government just sanctioned corporate ...
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Fifth Third Bank Reverses Course, Reestablishes Florida Scholarship Support. Will Others Follow?
Last week we reported that a number of corporate supporters of the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program had cut off funding for the program because about 15 percent of the participating parochial schools refused to accept or retain outwardly gay ...
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Banks’ Blinkered Religious Bias Hurts Poor, Fostered and Minority Children to Help No One
Wells Fargo and Fifth Third banks moved last week to cut off their charitable funding of a Florida program that allows poor children – who are mostly members of minority groups and being raised in single-parent or foster households – ...
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When The Bully Controls The Search Engine
Following President Donald Trump’s election in 2016, employees and management at Google gathered together for a community discussion. What transpired was wailing, gnashing of teeth, and a collective disbelief that Trump had won. These Silicon Valley elites weren’t just upset ...
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