Bloomberg Archives — Arjuna Capital

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October 2, 2017 by Emily Chasan for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Starbucks, Google assailed by investors over gender policies

Arjuna co-filed a proposal with Starbucks that requests a report on their family leave policy (which currently excludes fathers and adoptive parents). We also sent a shareholder letter to Alphabet, ...

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August 4, 2017 by Laura Colby for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: The Church of England Takes on Climate Change—and Generates a 17 Percent Return

“It was an incredible watershed moment,” says Natasha Lamb, director for equity research and shareholder engagement at Boston-based Arjuna Capital. “They got this whole European coalition together,” she says. “The ...

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April 13, 2017 by Laura Colby for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Tech companies tout gender pay equity but balk at transparency

“Facebook falls in the laggard category along with Google in actually disclosing their pay gap number,” Lamb said. Sandberg “has been nothing short of a hypocrite on gender pay equity — ...

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March 28, 2017 by Natasha Lamb, Scarlet Fu for Bloomberg

Bloomberg TV: Pushing for pay gap transparency at big banks

Last year Arjuna Capital’s Natasha Lamb led successful shareholder fights in getting tech companies like eBay, Amazon and Microsoft to be more transparent in disclosing gender disparity. Now she ...

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December 6, 2016 by Laura Colby for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Goldman, Citigroup Targeted by Diversity Activists in 2017

Shareholders seek gender pay-gap data, statistics on hiring Focus on banks follows successful campaign on tech companies A trio of activist investors is targeting big U.S. financial institutions ...

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November 11, 2016 by Jeff Green, Laura Colby, Rick Clough for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Companies grapple with diversity questions after U.S. Election

Chief executive officers at some of the largest U.S. companies, from General Electric Co. to Apple Inc., are reassuring employees they support workplace diversity as a salve to anxieties ...

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October 14, 2016 by Laura Colby for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: How three activists confront companies on diversity and prevail

Arjuna, Pax, and Trillium seek data and action on gender pay gaps – and have gotten it from the likes of Apple. Next, they’re targeting financial firms. Read this ...

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March 24, 2016 by Laura Colby for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Expedia to reveal most data on gender pay gap as activists press

Expedia Inc., joining the growing ranks of companies trying to close the gender pay gap, said it will produce a report comparing the salary, bonus and equity awards of its ...

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November 25, 2014 by Joe Carroll for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Exxon investors seek dividend boost in lieu of new fields

Activist investors who called a truce with Exxon Mobil Corp. this year over climate change disclosures demanded the world’s biggest energy company give cash to shareholders rather than invest ...

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