They think it will
put pressure on companies by drawing attention to the growing inequality between compensation for workers at the top of the company hierarchy and those at the bottom.
We are likely to see
growing pressure on companies to be transparent and demonstrate a responsible approach in their strategies for deploying new technologies and managing the impacts of these changes.
Commercial pressures on companies operating in this sector are the speed with which the clothes must be made, the low cost demanded by the consumer and the fierce competition on the high street.
An expanding skills - gap and shrinking workforce are putting more and
more pressure on companies to hire, engage and retain top talent.
HGS: The FDA put a lot
of pressure on the company to not call Daysy a contraceptive device or a birth control device when they first brought it to the US.
On Thursday, facing
mounting pressure on his company from Congress, the Justice Department and others, a very serious - looking Zuckerberg took to Facebook Live and pledged to take a range of actions to make sure future elections, in the U.S. and elsewhere, will be safe from clandestine meddling.
Weed's remarks also will make implicit reference to the growing
pressure on companies in Silicon Valley to regulate the content they promote as well as the current political environment.
BlackRock, an investment firm that manages over $ 6 trillion in assets, says it is asking gun makers and retailers how they are responding to a high school shooting in Florida, a move that could
add pressure on those companies to make changes.
Additionally, as @Brythan's answer noted, they are not nearly a major revenue source for these companies and therefore, can not exert editorial
pressure on the company by threatening loss of business.
Canadian companies are doing more than most to secure their data, but boards need to keep the pressure on
Behind this call is her expectation that this current era of loose monetary policy and tumbling interest rates may be coming to an end, which would put more
pressure on companies with low credit quality.
While Barnes & Noble's business has stabilized as the growth of e-books has slowed, the retailer has pulled back on its Nook e-reader business and last year spun off its college bookstore division, putting
fresh pressure on the company to prove it can make its core bookselling business grow again.
The decision follows weeks of
intense pressure on the company, hired by Donald Trump's presidential campaign, after allegations emerged it may have hijacked up to 87 million Facebook users» data.
He says increased price sensitivity among consumers, an accelerated trend of member downgrading their policies, and heightened competitive activity will
maintain pressure on the company.
The recommendations will add
further pressure on companies to disclose ESG data — and thus enabling the market to arrive at a more informed view on how climate change will impact different businesses and sectors.
«What we see in the Valley here is there's so
much pressure on companies to bring in more perks, more benefits, more unique types of offerings to retain and recruit employees,» Maass said.
Investors, meanwhile, grew impatient not seeing returns fl ow back into their port folios, prompting them to put
pressure on companies large and small.
The easing trend signals less
upward pressure on companies» costs and points to a boost in their profits, with the Output Prices Index rising to a joint 70 - month high in June.
Wage pressures are just going to naturally begin to build and that «s going to put
upper pressure on company «s cost and generate some inflation.
Through its rapacious little - to - no profit strategy, it has not only challenged the supremacy of traditional retailers like Walmart, but has also put downward
price pressure on companies across the economy, most notably in book publishing, where Amazon got its start.
The only accusation Donati did not dismiss was that Capua put
illegal pressure on a company named Intervet — now part of MSD Animal Health — to buy tests that can differentiate vaccinated from unvaccinated poultry.
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson is driving a peculiar and risky strategy in advance of the U.S. plant, which will put greater sales
volume pressure on the company.
The intent behind RLDR is to put
pressure on companies not only to have at least two women in positions of influence but also to improve these numbers over time, Yamada says.
Other large economies — like Japan and many Western European countries — are experiencing negative population trends that will put
pressure on companies selling consumer goods there.
They grew out of endemic problems with mountaintop removal that have been getting worse, putting mounting legal, regulatory and
economic pressure on the companies that do it.
Investor pressure on companies is a part of a larger discussion that will increasingly influence commodity prices, the cost of capital, and global regulatory agendas, which will have an impact on the operations of these companies.
The risk of this happening, along with the potential for higher fines under the General Data Protection Regulation, (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), may force advertisers to be more cautious in their use of Facebook, and other social media platforms, and put
pressure on these companies into providing greater assurances about the legality of their data processing techniques.
The expectations of the Google Pixel 2 are great and this will result in
increased pressure on the company to make sure that the new device to be released this year will be a game changer and worthy of the name Pixel.
Roche generates significant revenue and cash flow, but increased attention being given to drug pricing could place
pressure on the company in the near future.
In situations where the constructive dismissal was triggered by a legitimate corporate restructuring or
financial pressure on the company, and the employee has not been singled out for differential treatment, the dismissed employee is more likely to be required to accept re-employment with the employer to mitigate her damages.
Wall Street analysts are concerned about slowing iPhone demand, besides, China is a key growth market for Apple, so economic uncertainty in China is putting
additional pressure on the company.
In addition, strength in the U.S. dollar put
significant pressure on the company's financial results as they generate over half of their revenue from outside the United States while their expenses are primarily denominated in dollars.