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4 May 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
Indeed, if one reads ERISA to broadly require that fiduciaries “minimize the risk of large losses,” then investors may violate their duties by avoiding active shareholding with regard to systemic issues.[34] ESG Fund Performance is a Poor Pecuniary Indicator A common argument against ESG funds is that they don’t outperform funds that explicitly lack a sustainability focus.[35] It is true that various meta-analyses undertaken to determine whether ESG… [read post]
4 May 2023, 8:02 am
 It is in these senses, then, that all knowledge is driven by culture, shaped by politics, and made neutral through the naturalization of bias that enhances the presumptions and prerogatives of social relations. [read post]
3 May 2023, 5:36 am by Marcia Coyle
But if a law is silent or ambiguous, a court must decide whether an agency’s action is based on a permissible interpretation of the statute, and if it is, that court must defer to the agency. [read post]
3 May 2023, 12:25 am by kblocher@hslf.org
” Since 2006, the Humane Society Legislative Fund has published a Congressional Humane Scorecard to track the relevant votes, co-sponsorships, and other actions of federal lawmakers. [read post]
2 May 2023, 5:51 am by Suliman Baldo
This political economy of grand corruption fuels the current zero-sum thinking and violence. [read post]
2 May 2023, 5:31 am by Sana Tariq
Dialogue to protect the rights of Afghan women and girls, in particular, should not be tainted by this charged politics. [read post]
1 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
Seen from the narrow perspective of politics, either option could benefit Republicans in November 2024, because voters tend to blame the incumbent President’s party for tough economic times, regardless of the actual cause.Is that assessment too cynical? [read post]
1 May 2023, 11:46 am by Jackie Gardina, J.D.
These laws create a private right of action that allows individuals to file a civil lawsuit against the groups that the laws target. [read post]
1 May 2023, 7:42 am by Dan Farber
In the process, the labor provisions of the law could improve the lives of millions of Americans, reduce the sense of alienation experienced by many working-class people, and build political support for further climate action. [read post]
1 May 2023, 5:16 am by Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk
  By definition, countermeasures are actions that would otherwise be unlawful under international law. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 11:54 pm by Kathleen Claussen
Martin Jarrett, Sergio Puig, and Steven Ratner pick up this theme in Investor Accountability: Indirect Actions, Direct Actions by States, and Direct Actions by Individuals. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 9:05 am
Lately it appears that the apparatus of the Pension Fund's governance apparatus has been focusing more intently on the Myanmar campaign--and in the process refining the framework within which its actions can be routinized. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 5:16 am by Steven Feldstein, Allie Funk
Additional funding for education and training programs about the security, intelligence, and civil rights risks of spyware would also encourage appropriate action from these law enforcement agencies. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
No Labels Is Getting on State Ballots, Drawing a Lawsuit and Concerns About a Spoiler Oregon Public Broadcasting – Ben Giles (KJZZ) | Published: 4/26/2023 The centrist political group No Labels is getting on the ballot in individual states, causing consternation among members of the major political parties about the organization’s endgame. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 5:31 am by Mark Grzegorzewski, William Holden
  The government can accomplish this goal with funding that is channeled to several critical areas for maximum impacts on resiliency. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Natalya Shnitser
The intense political debate over the interpretation of ERISA’s fiduciary provisions reflects, at least in part, the importance of these fiduciary provisions in the current regulatory regime for employer-sponsored retirement plans. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 5:16 am by Matt O'Shaughnessy
These liberal ideals can be violated by algorithmic systems making predictions about individuals’ behavior based on data from others’ past actions, robbing individuals of agency. [read post]