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ICCR Members work together through issue groups. For more information on how you can support our work, click here. Following are our Working Groups and the issues pursued:

Access to Health Care

This group addresses: increasing access to prescription drug access; global pandemics, including HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; pharmaceutical industry lobbying; and fraud.

Contract Suppliers

This group addresses: the contract supplier system, sweatshops, vendor standards, human rights abuses, wage inequalities (sustainable living wage), and unfair labor practices.

Corporate Governance

This group addresses: independent, inclusive and transparent boards of directors, pay disparity, nominating committees and compensation committees.

Enabling Access to Capital

This group addresses: equal credit opportunity, minority and low-income borrowers, predatory lending, and community reinvestment.

Environmental Justice

This group addresses: the disproportionate concentration of pollution in communities of color and low-income neighborhoods, local environmental impacts, and applicable environmental and health laws and regulations.

Global Warming

This group addresses: reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, electric utilities and auto sector GHG emissions, and financial risks associated with global warming.

Promoting Human Rights

This group addresses: transnational corporations operating in countries with repressive governments, corporate codes of conduct, child/forced/prison labor, worker health and safety, sustainability, and human rights policies.

Militarism and Violence in Society
This group addresses: violence in video games, ethical criteria for military contracts, weapons components and delivery systems, depleted uranium, and violence in society.

Water and Food

This group addresses: the health risks of genetically modified food, genetically modified seed, labeling of genetically modified foods, patent use within the industry, the scarcity of water resources and water control and privatization.