Episode: 266: Conservative Activist Investors Target “Woke” Corporations

The Political Right is getting fed up with “woke” companies and their investments in sustainable initiatives and industries and putting their money with their mouth is by pressuring companies they work with to resist. Now CEOs are faced with political litmus tests from all sides of the investment community. We’ll discuss the pressure on leaders in this difficult environment. And the Home Depot has gotten pulled in the union thicket with a store in Philadelphia filing a petition for a union election. Could this be the opening the unions are looking for into the bog box segment? We’ll take a look. We’ll discuss those issues and wrap it up with the legislative scorecard.