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2000 Responsible Wealth Press Room

Press Releases | Corporate Accountability | Tax Fairness | Living Wage | Newsletters | Responsible Wealth in the News

If you would like to be on our press list, contact communications director Betsy Leondar-Wright:

Phone: 617-423-2148 x113
Fax: 617-423-0191
Email: bleondar-wright@faireconomy.org

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Press Releases

RW Member Martin Rothenberg Speaks At White House to Support President’s Veto of Estate Tax Repeal (8/31/00)

Transcript of Rothenberg Statement at White House (8/31/00)

Wealthy Families Oppose Estate Tax Repeal (8/30/00)

Responsible Wealth 2000 Shareholder Resolution Press Releases:

Wealthy Taxpayers To Give Away Tax Breaks (4/13/00) Over $3 million donated since 1998 in "Tax Fairness Pledge"

Paying a Living Wage Is Good For Business, Employers Say (3/29/00)


Corporate Accountability

2000 Shareholder Advocacy Campaign


Tax Fairness

My Estate Should Be Taxed (Philadelphia Inquirer, 9/7/00)

The Fading of the American Dream (Aventura News, 9/00)


Living Wage

From 1998 to 2002, Responsible Wealth actively organized business owners who support a living wage. Over 100 business owners signed our Living Wage Covenant. Due to budget constraints and the success of the living wage movement, we stopped actively organizing on this issue in 2002.

Business Leaders and Investors for a Living Wage

Business Leaders and Investors for a Living Wage

Living wage covenant

Living wage covenant signers

Q and A

Living Wage Report


Newsletters

October, 2000 (PDF, 540KB) Estate Tax Victory • Living Wage Campaigns • Resource Generation • 2001 Shareholder Activism Preview

July, 2000 (PDF, 463KB) Inequality and Health • 2000 Legislative Agenda • Corporations and Democracy • Spirituality and Business • Choosing the High Road: Business benefits of paying a living wage

February, 2000 (PDF, 525KB) Tax Fairness Pledge • Estate Tax • Disney Shareholder Resolution • Business Leaders for a Living Wage • Seattle WTO Protests • Economic Justice Bus Tour


Responsible Wealth in the News

My Estate Should Be Taxed
Philadelphia Inquirer, 9/7/00

 

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