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April 7, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Chipotle, Intel, and Prudential Leaders Share How They’re Using Transparency, Real-Time Feedback, and Advancement to Recruit and Retain Workers

Chipotle, Intel, and Prudential share how responding to the shifting labor market with real-time engagement, transparency, and opportunity has bolstered recruitment and retention.

April 7, 2022  |  JUST Capital

C-Suite Leaders of Nasdaq, Engine No. 1, and Lord Abbett Discuss the Future of ESG and Their Role In It

As proxy season gears up, leaders from Engine No. 1, Lord Abbett, and Nasdaq sat down with Andrew Ross Sorkin to share where they see ESG investing heading.

April 1, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: Carl Icahn Gets Active On Worker Pay

When it comes to stakeholder capitalism, we don’t often think of activist investors as major protagonists. This appears to be changing. 

March 30, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The Top Five Companies Leading on Paid Parental Leave in 2022

HPE, Etsy, Dropbox, Netflix, and Lululemon Athletica are leading when it comes to paid parental leave policies among Russell 1000 companies.

March 30, 2022  |  JUST Capital

In 2022, These 3 Companies Are Leading the Way for Women in the Workplace

Merck & Co, Synchrony Financial, and Etsy rise above their peers when it comes to supporting women in their workforces.

March 29, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: SEC Climate Rule Puts Energy Transition into Spotlight

On the face of it, the SEC’s proposed rule requiring companies to disclose emissions and other climate information, announced Monday, gives the market exactly what it’s been asking for. 

March 23, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Join Team JUST Capital at the 2022 TCS NYC Marathon!

Run 26.2 miles to support JUST Capital’s mission of building an economy that works for all Americans!

March 21, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The SEC Is Close to Requiring Emissions Disclosure – Here’s Where Companies Stand

Requirements for Scopes 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting are on the way. Companies have some catching up to do.

March 18, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: Why Inflation is the Enemy of a JUST Economy

Inflation is one of the more insidious enemies of a just economy. Fed chairman Jerome Powell said as much on Wednesday, when announcing the first rate hike since 2018. 

March 17, 2022  |  JUST Capital

JUST SXSW Panel Showcased Where the Pandemic Brought Progress for Working Women and How Much More They Need

More than a million women have yet to return to the workforce, and we discussed what needs to change to create more inclusive workforces.

March 15, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Just 23% of the Largest U.S. Companies Analyze Their Gender Pay Gaps, Marking Stalled Progress Toward Wage Equity

New JUST Capital analysis finds less than a quarter of the country’s largest employers are conducting gender pay equity analyses, with progress stalling over the last three years.

March 11, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: Is War Reshaping How We Think About ESG?

The JUST Report: Is War Reshaping How We Think About ESG?

March 10, 2022  |  JUST Capital

State Street Global Advisors’ CEO and Head of Asset Stewardship Talk Proxy Season, the State of Energy Amid Ukraine War, and the Future of ESG

State Street’s Cyrus Taraporevala and Benjamin Colton say ESG should be about “value, not values.”

February 28, 2022  |  JUST Capital

How Companies Are Responding to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

How are companies stepping up to support the Ukraine? Here’s our running tally:

February 26, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: Defining Days for Democracy and Capitalism

What does it mean for companies to support countries committed to democracy? What is the role of corporations in upholding the core tenets of a healthy free market society and the rule of law?

February 18, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: Investors Need ESG Disclosure – And the Public Wants It Too

SEC Chair Gary Gensler has made it clear that the commission is prioritizing ESG with an immediate focus on the “E”. As he wrote in a Twitter thread earlier this week, “Why is the SEC looking at climate risk disclosure? Simple: Because investors need it.”

February 17, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Investors Are Turning Their Focus to Human Capital. But How Hard Is It to Find and Interpret Data?

Our analysis of human capital disclosure shows that ahead of likely disclosure standards from the SEC, America’s largest companies have their work cut out for them.

February 12, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: How Are Companies Actually Doing on DEI?

February being Black History Month, it’s a great time for business leaders to take stock of their progress on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) commitments.

February 10, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Employers Investing in the ‘S’ in ESG Should Consider These Five Elements

Financial security, safety, fair treatment, opportunity, and purpose are key to retaining and engaging workers in the Great Resignation.

February 8, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Companies Disclosing the Highest Level of Workforce Diversity Data – EEO-1 Report – Saw Higher 2021 Returns

Amid calls for greater transparency, companies that disclose an EEO-1 report saw higher returns than their Russell 1000 peers by 2.4% over the trailing one-year period ending in 2021.

February 6, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Watch JUST’s Ashley Marchand Orme Break Down the State of Workforce Diversity Data Disclosure

JUST’s Ashley Marchand Orme joined Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss how Russell 1000 companies are disclosing workforce diversity data.

February 6, 2022  |  JUST Capital

JUST Capital Receives $1 Million Gift From LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman

Inspired by JUST’s efforts on fair wages and workers, LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman is making a $1 million gift.

February 3, 2022  |  JUST Capital

2022 Is the Year to Finally Define, Align, and Drive Action on the ‘S’ of ESG

In a tight labor market, investors, companies, and policy makers are turning their attention to the “S” in ESG.

February 3, 2022  |  JUST Capital

JUST Capital’s JULCD Index that Powers Goldman’s JUST ETF Has Outperformed the Russell 1000 Over the Last 5 Years

JULCD companies deliver value for their shareholders as well as the other key stakeholders they impact.

February 3, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Is It Time for Meta to Embrace The Stakeholder Model?

Facebook parent company Meta lost $250 billion in market cap value on Thursday. Its recent decline in some ESG ratings, like our Rankings, may provide some additional context.

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