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Sister Mary Cecile, born April 18, 1930, in Oshkosh, WI, was named and baptized Dorothy Anna. She is the oldest of ten children born to Edward and Hedwig (Baszkowski) Paulik, having six brothers and three sisters. Dorothy Anna entered the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother on February 2, 1947, in Milwaukee, WI and professed first […]

The International Labor Organization estimates that about 25 million people, including children, around the world are trapped in situations of forced labor, generating millions of dollars of unjust and illegal profits in the private economy.   The globalization of apparel and footwear supply chains has resulted in an increase of forced labor at each stage of […]

Impatient over repeated attempts to engage board around hypocrisy of a health company selling tobacco and nicotine-based products, investors deliver stern rebuke to board at annual meeting.  NEW YORK, NY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 25TH, 2019 – At today’s annual meeting of shareholders of Walgreen’s Boots Alliance (WBA), investorsissued a strongchallenge to management and the board of […]

On May 24, 2018, at an event held at Bloomberg, LP, the Investor Alliance for Human Rights, a new initiative designed to empower collective investor action on business and human rights, was launched.  Convened by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), the Alliance will coordinate investor action on priority human rights and business issues […]

By Rev. Seamus P. Finn OMI. The Global Foundation http://globalfoundation.org.au/ethical-and-effective-global-governance gathered for its Roman Roundtable 2017 on January 14th and 15th and convened participants from the business and investment community, religious leaders, civic institutions, academia and civil society to evaluate responses and  measure progress on  United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The fifty invited participants were […]