An interview with Kelli Okuji Wilson. Kelli Okuji Wilson is an Analyst and the Health Care Sector Lead at SASB, and is leading the Human Capital project. How does SASB currently address the issues of diversity and inclusion? SASB Standards address five sustainability dimensions, one of which is human capital. Within the human capital […]
Read moreThe Securities and Exchange Commission issued its long-awaited amendments to Regulation S-K, the regulation which contains the detailed disclosure requirements (other than financial statements) applicable to registration statements, periodic reports, proxy statements, and other filings under the United States federal securities laws. The rulemaking includes a new requirement that public companies disclose information about “human […]
Read moreThe following guest blog was written by Marie-Josee Privyk, CFA, RIPC, FSA Credential Holder, ESG Advisor at FinComm Services and Lead of the Quebec SASB FSA Credential Group. When the coronavirus crisis first erupted, it was very refreshing—and more than a little reassuring—to see that companies’ preoccupations were neither first, nor even mainly, about profits […]
Read moreThe spread of COVID-19 has unleashed unthinkable devastation across the globe, forcing people to grapple with the loss of livelihoods on top of the loss of life. These human consequences are of the paramount importance. In this time of uncertainty with large swaths of the world operating under some variation of self-isolation order, it is […]
Read moreSASB’s Human Capital Research Project will identify key human capital management issues to set up potential standard-setting activities In September 2019, the SASB Standards Board approved the Human Capital Research Project as a foundational step towards addressing emerging issues in human capital management. While human capital is one of the most common issues across SASB’s […]
Read morePerhaps encouraged by historically low unemployment rates, evolving demographics, the fallout from the #MeToo movement, or certain high-profile industrial accidents with tragic consequences, the “human capital” dimension of sustainability has garnered increasing attention. There have been numerous prominent labor actions over the past few months, ranging from global walkouts at tech firms such as Google […]
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Today In Market Feedback: Human Capital
This month, Associate Director Greg Waters interviews Joanne Bauer, Paul Rissman and Tanika West of Rights CoLab to discuss input on the Human Capital project. When and why did Rights CoLab first get involved in the SASB Standards Human Capital project? A key pillar of our work at Rights CoLab is leveraging the financial sector […]
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