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WSJ – Tech Giants Turn to a Classic Recruitment Tool: Cash
After years of enticing employees with large stock awards and surging share prices, some tech companies are deploying a time-tested tool: cash. Employers’ recent changes to compensation have been fueled by a desire to blunt attrition during a period of labor market upheaval caused by employees re-evaluating their careers after…
Read More > 02.28.2022
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Reducing Range Anxiety for Electric Vehicle and Battery Company
Reducing Range Anxiety for Electric Vehicle and Battery Company In a fast-growing, highly competitiv...
Read More > 02.24.2022
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A Sustainability Trendsetter Continues to Excel
A Sustainability Trendsetter Continues to Excel This global engineering services company has always ...
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Large Utility Takes Care of Its Own with ESG Metrics
Large Utility Takes Care of Its Own with ESG Metrics When Farient Advisors began working with this m...
Read More > 02.24.2022
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Catalyzing Change at a Chemical Company
Catalyzing Change at a Chemical Company This company was not a shareholder darling. In fact, shareho...
Read More > 02.24.2022
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How a Forward-Thinking Utility Came in From the Cold
How a Forward-Thinking Utility Came in From the Cold A midmarket utility with a lagging stock price,...
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Building Incentives in a Manufacturing Company
Building Incentives in a Manufacturing Company A global manufacturing company had issues ranging fro...
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Financial Times – US Companies Add ESG Targets to Executive Bonuses
Kevin Johnson, Starbucks’s chief executive, earned a slice of his 2021 bonus by slashing plastic straws and methane emissions – an example of a trend by US companies to add environmental and social (ESG) targets to bonus packages. Starbucks joined Apple and Disney in adding new and environmental and workplace…
Read More > 02.21.2022
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What Happens When Proxy Advisors Say No To Executive Compensation?
Executive Summary Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommendations have more influence on Say on Pay votes than Glass Lewis (GL) ISS and GL provide consistent recommendations for Say on Pay (either both For or both Against) 88 percent of the time for companies in the S&P 500. This pattern is similar…
Read More > 02.18.2022
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