Massmart now has 384 operational stores in 12 African countries. As a subsidiary of the retail giant Walmart it is part of a network of 10 524 operations around the world. The Massmart / Walmart head office is in Johannesburg●●●
Massmart: Walmart into Africa. African Retain Unions form an Alliance to Fight for Decent work at Massmart/Walmart
Michelle Taal, Labour Research Service
BAIN & CO. ADVISED BIG TOBACCO, WOMEN TARGETED IN POST-SOVIET RUSSIA
CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL
As the presidential candidates were prepping for their fiery debate last week, Huffington Post broke a story linking Mitt Romney’s pre-Bain Capital consulting company, Bain & Co., to Big Tobacco’s expansion in Russia. The tobacco epidemic currently devastating Russia, which Prime Minister●●●
TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS: WHAT REGULATIONS?
Via CETIM
Transnational corporations (TNCs) continue to reinforce their hold on the natural resources of the planet, dictating their agendas to the weakest countries and exploiting their peoples. Directly or indirectly, they bear an enormous responsibility for the deterioration of the environment●●●
