Logistics Firms Endeavor to Keep Goods Moving as Much of Economy Shuts Down
Warehouse operators across the U.S. are sanitizing workplaces, providing protective gear to workers and separating staff as they try to keep supply chains running while much of the country’s economy shuts down amid the coronavirus pandemic.
In The Covid Crisis, The Common Worker Is Our Hero
As the country mobilizes to fight Covid-19, wage workers are now the heroes who keep us alive. The C suite should wake up now and act, once the crisis has passed, on their need for a living wage.
The Public’s Views on Corporate America’s Response to COVID-19
We’re asking the American public on a regular basis what businesses should do in the coronavirus crisis.
Just Principles to Help Guide Corporate America During the Coronavirus Crisis
In these trying times, as business leaders are struggling to understand what is “just,” we’ve created the following guiding principles.
Here’s How Companies Are Serving Their Stakeholders During the Coronavirus Crisis
Elevating best practices to share what good looks like in this rapidly shifting landscape.
Is Shareholder-Centric Capitalism Actually Better for Shareholders?
Post-Friedman shareholder-centric capitalism has not been good for U.S. society at large. But has it even been good for shareholders?
What Makes a Great Career Development Policy? These 7 Essentials
Successful career development programs can not only help workers achieve their career goals, but they also pay off significantly for the companies that offer them.
5 Companies Committing to Real Action on the Climate Crisis
These JUST companies have unveiled ambitious initiatives that we’ll be tracking closely over the coming months and years.
Ways Companies Can Hire, Support, and Hold Onto Black Workers
For Black History Month 2020, here are steps companies can take to better support their Black workers.
Here’s Exactly How 7 CEOs Are Putting Stakeholder Capitalism into Practice
Any leader can learn from these executives’ actions.
Calculating Air Pollution’s Death Toll, Across State Lines
About half of the premature deaths caused by poor air quality are linked to pollutants that blow in from other states, a new study found.
We’re Listening To Marty Lipton. It’s About Time.
Back in the 70s, Marty Lipton was a lone voice crying out in the wilderness. Now he’s joined by many others: Klaus Schwab, Just Capital, and the Business Roundtable. They’re all urging a shift from shareholder primacy to a new model of stakeholder capitalism.
New York State Pension Fund Makes $800 Million Bet on ESG Credit
The New York State Common Retirement Fund put $800 million in sustainable fixed-income strategies this year, including sustainable private credit and green bonds, a rare big bet on debt in the equity-dominated market for responsible investing.
8 Must-Listen Podcasts for the Stakeholder Economy
These notable podcasts all offer regular episodes that inform, inspire, and energize business leaders in their daily quest to do right by their stakeholders.
5 Ways Your Company Can Take Better Care of Customers
Many executives may overlook some of the most fundamental aspects of what really drives customer satisfaction. Here’s how to make sure you’re not one of them.
10 Bold Statements on Advancing Stakeholder Capitalism in 2020
We’ve rounded up some of the most powerful statements on stakeholder capitalism from this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos and from the writing that the conference has inspired.
Putting Stakeholder Capitalism into Practice in 2020: 3 Key Actions to Create Value for your Workers
We need less talk, more action – but the clear question is, where do we begin?
5 Powerful Takeaways from the HPE Quarterly JUST Call
HPE CEO Anthony Neri shares powerful insights into the role businesses can play in creating a more just and equitable economy.
3 Strategies to Reduce Your Company’s Waste
Every company produces different kinds of waste, so strategies to reduce your environmental impact vary widely. Here are a few methods gaining traction — and why they might make sense for your company.
Looking back on 2019 and laying groundwork for the year ahead.
4 Essential Steps for Building a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
No matter how much work you’ve done in this area in the past, it’s something that requires constant effort. Here are four crucial steps for building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
6 Ways Every Executive Can Encourage Work-Life Balance for Their Employees
Much of the conversation around finding work-life balance revolves around how individual workers can better juggle their careers with their personal lives, but employers and corporate leaders play a crucial role in making that juggle possible.
Why Emergency Savings Programs Are Gaining Momentum
Working with Commonwealth to build solutions to make people more financially secure, and advise companies on best practices for structuring effective emergency savings vehicles.
3 Guiding Principles for Companies Giving Back to Their Communities
Americans agree that communities – local and global – represent one of business’ core stakeholders, and that companies should make concerted efforts to give back. But there are some things corporate leaders need to consider before taking any action.
How 10 Companies Are Protecting the Environment (and Yours Can Too)
The American public believes environmental issues are important, but they also increasingly feel that large companies tend to have a more negative than positive impact. These 10 companies are helping change that, leading the way in minimizing pollution, reducing waste, and implementing robust environmental management systems.