Does Genentech really support Voting Rights?
Genentech's position on voting rights is that it is poor. The company believes that its shareholders should have the right to vote on all matters that come before the company, including the election of directors. This position is based on the belief that the shareholders are the ones who have entrusted the company with their money and should have a say in how it is run.
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The January 6 corporate accountability index
After a violent mob stormed the Capitol building in January, hundreds of corporations pledged to make changes to their political giving. Some corporations pledged to withhold PAC funding to the 147 Republicans who voted to overturn the election, setting the stage for the riot. Other corporations said they were suspending all PAC activity and others promised to reevaluate their giving criteria in light of the violence.
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35 major companies that have kept their promises after January 6
There are companies that suspended their donations after January 6 and have resumed donations to Republican objectors. The Washington Post opines that this is "a sign that the promises issued by corporate America were temporary, especially in light of razor-thin Democratic majorities."
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