Tag: Free Enterprise Project

Attention Starbucks Investors: Take a Stand Against DEI

Attention Starbucks Investors: Take a Stand Against DEI

The Free Enterprise Project has an important proposal on the ballot of this week's Starbucks shareholder meeting. The proposal would require Starbucks to conduct an audit to determine the extent to which its “Partner Networks” (what are usually called Employee ...
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FEP’s Day in Court Against the Weaponized SEC

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Over the last few years our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) has waged an uphill battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has been doing the bidding of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to discriminate against free-market organizations and ...
Our Lawsuit Against the SEC Over Nasdaq Diversity Rules Will Be Reheard

Our Lawsuit Against the SEC Over Nasdaq Diversity Rules Will Be Reheard

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We received good news today regarding our lawsuit against the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). The New Civil Liberties Alliance, who represents us in the lawsuit, issued a press release: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ...
Get In Your Lane, SEC

Get In Your Lane, SEC

This week the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) petitioned the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for en banc rehearing of our National Center for Public Policy Research v. SEC lawsuit, seeking to "return [the U.S. Securities & ...
FEP Turns up the Heat on the Biggest ESG Offenders

FEP Turns up the Heat on the Biggest ESG Offenders

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BlackRock, proxy advisory firms and other behemoths have been using their size and influence -- not to mention your investments -- to force other corporations to adopt a leftwing agenda. But Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard says plans are ...
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Which Companies Offend You the Most? We Want to Hear From You!

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Here at the National Center we have fought woke policies at thousands of American companies. And we will continue to do so through our Free Enterprise Project.  But to help us focus our efforts in the coming year, we want ...
Scott Shepard at the 2020 Walgreens shareholder meeting

The 2023 Shareholder Meeting Season in Review

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Like last year, the 2023 shareholder meeting season was a mixed bag of hope and frustration. On one hand, rampant wokeness and corruption continue to define shareholder meetings. But promisingly, there is more pushback to corporate wokeness than ever before, ...
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FEP Takes Legal Action Against the SEC, Starbucks, Target and More

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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 ...
Introducing the 2023 Corporate Incest Chart

Introducing the 2023 Corporate Incest Chart

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"Why is James Quincey, the CEO of Coca-Cola, also on Pfizer’s Board of Directors?" asked Free Enterprise Project Associate Ethan Peck in a recent Human Events commentary. "Seems awfully convenient that the guy who seeks to profit most from sugary ...
End of AmazonSmile Likely Not the End of Amazon's Charity Discrimination

End of AmazonSmile Likely Not the End of Amazon’s Charity Discrimination

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Amazon has announced the end of its AmazonSmile charity program, but as Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard told The Daily Signal's Tyler O'Neil, the retail giant is not likely to change its posture toward many charities favored by conservatives ...
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