Political activism does not belong in the office Opinion Ideological employee groups, ESG requirements and staff activism have nothing to do with business, writes Baroness Joanne Cash.
Unilever accused of ousting Ben and Jerry’s chief over activism Retail Ben and Jerry’s has accused parent company Unilever of removing its chief executive David Stever over the firm’s political activism. In a court filing, the ice cream brand alleged that Unilever had violated a merger agreement by trying to silence its “social mission”, advocated by Stever. “Unilever has repeatedly threatened Ben & Jerry’s personnel, including [...]