Sentences with phrase «abuse by corporations»

That's why we're investigating, exposing and confronting environmental abuse by corporations.

Now we are still being abused by corporations, though they do it with money, power, and corrupt politicians.

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Her account appeared in the daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the stern upholder of German financial orthodoxy and not a publication usually given to accounts of workplace abuse by large and powerful corporations.

Ethereum was created with the intent for people to have the ability to build programs that have no middle man and no central server to house information, making them less vulnerable to abuses by individuals, agencies, or corporations.

In the book produced by the Task Force, we highlighted that under existing human rights norms nation states have a responsibility to take collective action to hold corporations accountable for abuses of human rights and environmental standards.

In the book produced by the Task Force, it highlighted that under existing human rights norms nation states have a responsibility to take collective action to hold corporations accountable for abuses of human rights and environmental standards.

Our campaign action this week was successful as the UN Human Rights Council voted on 26 June to start drafting a treaty on stopping human rights abuses by transnational corporations.

The revolution to re humanize our world and take back our lives from the corporations has begun, and if you have no brave part in this, history will remember you, not as people worth talking about, or writing about, but as a duped, tired, thoughtless people, that were used and abused so much by their own government and the corporations that rule us, that there was no good thing left to effect a change.

Unfortunately, the «organic» label has been abused by large food corporations.

Section 617.1403 (1)(a) sets forth the grounds for judicial dissolution of a corporation by an action brought by the Department of Legal Affairs, which covers instances where a corporation has obtained its articles of incorporation through fraud, or has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law.

But some people use comment threads to grieve over their story where they allege they were abused by powerful corporations, governments, etc..

Mission Statement: HELP Humane Society is a 501 (c)(3) corporation committed to ending the suffering and killing of homeless, abused and neglected animals by rescuing, sheltering, rehabilitating and seeking forever families for these animals and educating the public on proper pet guardianship and the importance of spaying and neutering.

«Electoral intervention is not supposed to be a non-profit's main activity, but these dark money groups are abusing their tax - exempt status by existing primarily as vehicles for corporations and wealthy donors to secretly influence elections,» Fischer noted, adding, «Some dark money non-profits might now use lobbying as an accounting trick to balance their books between electoral and non-electoral spending, leading to a spiraling cycle of non-stop campaigning and special interest influence, but with zero transparency or public accountability.»

Tamar Lawrence - Samuel, associate research director at Corporate Accountability International, a Boston - based non-profit working to end abuse by transnational corporations, said the following in an emailed statement:

Corporations sometimes find themselves in situations, where they enable, exacerbate or facilitate human rights abuses by foreign nations whose law (or lack thereof)... create situations that often leave citizens caught in the middle.

Focused on their bottom line and advantaged by an obscure and often monopolistic environment, the private, for - profit corporations that operate in the prison industrial complex raise particular concerns for the incarcerated population, vulnerable to corporate abuse.

San Francisco, CA About Blog A Subreddit for news and information on fair trade products and abuses by large corporations.

There were concerns about the need to protect the rights of members of Indigenous corporations against oppression and abuse by officers of the corporation and external stakeholders, 49 (particularly for those without the capacity to act themselves).

A land trust is used for «escrow» purposes so that no party is able to cheat or abuse the other in any way (i.e., from inception, the title is held by Equity Holding Corporation) and the participants are beneficiaries of the trust with their specific percentages of beneficiary interest, which percentages are used as the basis for the division and distribution of net proceeds on sale or upon the owner's refinance.

According to Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) in Rockville, Md., at least 60 proxy initiatives are in the works by shareholders at major public corporations who seek to end what they see as executive compensation abuses.