Posts Tagged ‘Home Depot’
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
WHEREAS: Equal employment opportunity (EEO) is a fair employment practice and an investment issue. We believe that companies with a good EEO record have a competitive advantage in recruiting/retaining employees. We believe Home Depot customers are increasingly diverse; therefore a similarly diverse work force is more likely to anticipate and respond effectively to consumer demand. [...]
Tags: diversity, EEO, equal opportunity employment, gender discrimintion, Home Depot, racial discrimination, shareholder advocacy, shareholder resolution, Shareholder Resolutions, workplace diversity
Posted in Employment, Resolutions, Sexual Orientation in the Workplace | read more...
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Boston, MA, June 1, 2011
Investors will cast their votes tomorrow at the annual meeting of The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) on a shareholder proposal calling on the company to prepare a diversity report. The resolution, filed by members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility requests that the report include the following:
1. A chart identifying [...]
Tags: Diversity Disclosure, EEO-1 Data, Home Depot
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Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
WHEREAS
Equal employment opportunity (EEO) is a fair employment practice and an investment issue. We believe that companies with a good EEO record have a competitive advantage in recruiting and retaining employees. Moreover, we believe Home Depot customers are increasingly diverse; therefore a similarly diverse work force is more likely to anticipate and respond effectively to [...]
Tags: equal employment opportunity, Home Depot, Resolutions
Posted in Employment, Resolutions | read more...
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
WHEREAS
Equal employment opportunity (EEO) is a fair employment practice and an investment issue. We believe that companies with a good EEO record have a competitive advantage in recruiting and retaining employees. Moreover, we believe Home Depot customers are increasingly diverse; therefore a similarly diverse work force is more likely to anticipate and respond effectively to [...]
Tags: equal employment opportunity, Home Depot, proposal, Resolution
Posted in Corporate Governance, Employment | read more...
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Ancient forests in South America…Home Depot…environmental groups protest. It may sound like a Hollywood script about the timber battles of the 1990s, but unfortunately it describes the players in the latest chapter in the ongoing battle to protect remaining endangered forests in the world.
In the heart of the Patagonia region of Chile, the multinational consortium [...]
Tags: Arauco, Baker River, Chilean Government, Chili, CMPC, comunas, Environmental Defense, ForestEthics, forests, Friends of the Earth, HidroAysen, Home Depot, hydroelectric dams, International Rivers, Natural Resources Defense Council and Pacific Environme, Pascua River, Rainforest Action Network, Sierra Club, timber companies
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
WHEREAS
Equal employment opportunity (EEO) is a fair employment practice and an investment issue. We believe that companies with a good EEO record have a competitive advantage in employee recruitment and retention. Moreover, U.S. customers are increasingly diverse. A representative work force is more likely to anticipate and respond effectively to evolving consumer demand.
Conversely, allegations of [...]
Tags: EEO Data, Home Depot, Nondiscrimination
Posted in Employment, Resolutions | read more...
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