The AFL-CIO’s Capital Stewardship Program gives workers a voice in the capital markets by leading corporate governance shareholder initiatives and advocating for legislative and regulatory reform.

Recent News

  • June 26, 2010 - The AFL-CIO released the 2010 Key Votes Scorecard for completion by investment managers for the 2010 AFL-CIO Key Votes Survey.

  • May 26, 2010 -In a comment letter to the PCAOB, the AFL-CIO supported new requirements to improve communciations between independent auditors and board audit committees.
  • April 21, 2010 - In testimony before a Congressional hearing titled "Corporate Governance and Shareholder Empowerment," AFL-CIO Office of Investment Deputy Director Brandon Rees explained why corporate governance reform is needed to respond to the financial crisis.

  • April 13, 2010 - The AFL-CIO's updated 2010 Executive PayWatch catalogs CEO pay and  exposes Wall Street’s efforts against meaningful financial reform.

  • March 22, 2010 - The AFL-CIO released the 2009 AFL-CIO Key Votes Survey and the AFL-CIO's list of 2010 key votes for inclusion in the 2010 AFL-CIO Key Votes Survey.

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