Board diversity is improving, but this is not the time to back down. Companies, shareholders, and the overall economy benefit when board oversight better reflects the marketplace and draws from the broadest possible talent pool.
Read moreConcealing Harassment and Discrimination Claims Hinders Diversity Efforts
In 2020, after George Floyd’s murder, we monitored many of the CEO statements and company pledges to support the Black Lives Matter movement and to increase their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Now, in 2022, employees and investors want to see real progress on these pledges.
Read moreMisalignment Between Company Reproductive Health Policies And Influence Spending
Reproductive rights are on the line this year as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision protecting the right to access abortion without excessive government restriction. Should Roe be overturned or gravely weakened, as is widely anticipated, as many as 26 states are poised to ban abortion completely within their borders.
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