Shareholder resolutions force brands to take CSR more seriously
By Jane Simms, 15 July 2008, 1:00pm
LONDON - Rather than being a publicity stunt, as some have suggested, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's success at Tesco's recent AGM in getting almost 20% of shareholders to withdraw their support from management over the supermarket's treatment of chickens, marks an important development in the evolution of corporate responsibility.
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