Labor Department Shuns Trump-Era ‘Anti-ESG’ Measures

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:20:39 +0000

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The Biden administration has reversed a controversial Trump-era rule that barred plan fiduciaries from considering climate change and other environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when choosing retirement investments and exercising shareholder rights, such as proxy voting.  A final rule issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) on Nov. 22 removes restrictions issued in two […]

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Labor Department Shuns Trump-Era ‘Anti-ESG’ Measures

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:20:39 +0000

money-deal-merger-acquisition

The Biden administration has reversed a controversial Trump-era rule that barred plan fiduciaries from considering climate change and other environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when choosing retirement investments and exercising shareholder rights, such as proxy voting.  A final rule issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) on Nov. 22 removes restrictions issued in two […]

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$5 Million to Launch Lithium-Battery Workforce Initiative

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 03:15:19 +0000

Ford electric vehicle solid state batteryIndustry and Labor will Partner on Five Pilot Programs to Train Battery Manufacturing Workers and Bolster the Domestic Battery Supply Chain WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in coordination with the U.S. Department of Labor and the AFL-CIO, today announced the launch of a national workforce development strategy for lithium-battery manufacturing. As […]

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Trends and Obstacles in the Power Industry Workforce

Baby boomers are retiring, unemployment is low, skilled craft workers are in short supply, and human resources in the workforce are a growing issue for power industry management. “Demography is destiny.”

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