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The Social Factor

Tom Powdrill

Exploring the interface of companies, investors and the people they employ and affect.

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Silencing worker voce

I’ve seen two interesting pieces from the Economic Policy Institute in the US over the past few weeks that address the weaknesses in US labour law regime.

First, there’s a great briefing on the use by employers of “u...

4 days ago
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The Thick and the Thin of Responsible Investment

As I argued previously, the idea that RI has always been about risk management is just flat out wrong. It grew from the attempt to apply values to investing, whether this was faith-based, part of the anti-apartheid movement, informed by soc...

14 days ago
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Who elected the bond market?

“Who elected the bond market?”

This is a phrase that I’ve heard a few times now, and I’ve heard variations of it increasingly often. I personally find it fascinating how people read it and respond to it and what it exposes in the process....

22 days ago
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Seeing Like A Firm: who manages, measures

I mentioned in a previous post that I’m really interested in James C Scott’s Seeing Like A State. The core topic is instrumental measurement and categorisation for the purposes of control. This is driven by a desire for what Scott describes...

a month ago
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Pensions and populism in the LGPS

Local elections this week once again have implications for pension fund governance and, by extension, responsible investment and stewardship.

A very quick recap on the political fallout. The governing Labour Party lost very badly, everywhe...

a month ago
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    I've spent 25 years researching, writing and thinking about and working in and around financial markets and social movements. Views and news about the interface between companies, investors and people.

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