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December 4, 2019

PRESS RELEASE: BATTLE IN SEATTLE: STARBUCKS SHOWS LEADERSHIP ON MEDIAN GENDER/RACIAL PAY EQUITY, WHILE LAGGARD MICROSOFT FIGHTS DISCLOSURE

Microsoft Drags Feet, But Starbucks Joins Citi as 2nd Major U.S. Company to Release Data. BOSTON & SEATTLE – December 4, 2019 – As Microsoft shareholders vote today on a board-opposed shareholder resolution ...

In The News

December 18, 2017 by Dina Bass, Dune Lawrence, Karen Weise for Bloomberg

Bloomberg: Microsoft intern’s rape claim highlights struggle to combat sex discrimination

Natasha Lamb, a managing partner at Microsoft investor Arjuna Capital, which has used shareholder proposals to push Microsoft and other companies to publicly disclose pay equity data, says there’s ...

In The News

June 24, 2017 by Jack Nicas, Yoree Koh for Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal: Google’s “Trust us” approach doesn’t satisfy pay gap skeptics

“They [Google] say, ‘Trust us, there is no gender pay gap. We’ve got everything under control,’” said Natasha Lamb, managing partner at Arjuna Capital, a boutique investment firm that ...

In The News

June 22, 2017 by Claire Suddath for Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek: Why can’t your company just fix the gender wage gap?

Arjuna’s Natasha Lamb presses the country’s top CEOs to assess, disclose, and close the gender pay gap. Read the feature in Bloomberg Businessweek.

In The News

April 4, 2017 by Shirley Leung for Boston Globe

Boston Globe – A plea to Ivanka Trump: You can make a difference on equal pay

Arjuna’s work on gender pay equity for the tech and financial sectors gets a cameo in this article from the Boston Globe.

In The News

November 3, 2016 by Jerilyn Klein Bier for Financial Advisor

Financial Advisor – Message to companies: Close your gender pay gap

Gender pay equity emerged as a hot topic in shareholder engagement this year and pressure directed at companies to close their gender pay gaps, which is getting results, continues to ...

In The News

May 21, 2016 by Katie Johnston for Boston Globe

Boston Globe: She’s pressing top companies on pay equity

The Boston Globe profiles Arjuna’s Natasha Lamb in its Sunday business section.

In The News

April 28, 2016 by Jena McGregor for The Washington Post

Washington Post: A surprising number of investors voted for a gender pay gap measure at eBay

This proxy season, the investor Arjuna Capital targeted a handful of tech companies with a resolution: Commit to preparing a report by later this year about your policies and goals ...

In The News

April 28, 2016 by Kristen V. Brown for Fusion

Fusion: This activist investor is forcing tech companies to reveal how much they underpay women

Fusion writes a great overview piece of Arjuna’s 2016 work on gender pay equity.

Press Release

April 27, 2016 by Arjuna Capital

Arjuna Capital: Momentum Builds – Over Half Of eBay Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Gender Pay Equity Resolution, Company Reacts By Saying It Will “Fix” Problem

Online Auction Site is 6th of 9 Major Tech Companies to Feel the Heat From Investor Push for Equal Pay for Equal Work; 2016 Vote is More Than 6 Times Higher than 2015 Support ...

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