Posts Tagged ‘Ford’

Report on Political Contributions

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

RESOLVED, that the shareholders of Ford Motor Corporation (”the Company”) hereby request that the Company provide a report, updated semi-annually, disclosing the Company’s:
1. Policies and procedures for political contributions and expenditures (both direct and indirect) made with corporate funds.
2. Monetary and non-monetary political contributions and expenditures not deductible under section 162 (e)(1)(B) of the Internal […]

Uncovering Slavery in Steel

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

How far up a supply chain should a company be held accountable?
In Carajas in Brazil’s eastern Amazon region, work is scarce and poverty and lawlessness are widespread. Opportunistic hacienda owners lure the desperate and unemployed to distant charcoal camps with promises of work, wages and shelter. Once at the camp, the owners levy illegal […]


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