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Instead of concentrating exclusively on the workplace, the Tutu Principles require corporations to "work actively against influx control laws," permit unionization by Black workers, and make "massive investments" in educational and training programs for non-white South Africans...
...committee's recommendation to Harvard to demand of the companies it invests in is a dramatic step legislative activities like those outlined by the Tutu Principles are currently illegal in South Africa...
...responsibilities of companies with South African operations in relation to employment conditions and other opportunities enjoyed by non-white employees and their families. Recently the ACSR and the CCSR endorsed several shareholder proposals calling on U.S. companies with South African operations to embrace goals recently enunciated by Bishop Desmond Tutu. Some of these goals go beyond the Sullivan Principles and the principles of socially responsible behavior adopted by Harvard in 1978. Bishop Tutu has called on U.S. companies to help ensure that workers' families should be allowed to live with them; to permit unionization by black workers; to promote labor...
...companies are unable to implement the Tutu principles because the South African government actively proscribes them as a violation of South African law, then withdrawal is the proper course...
...Tutu principles need further specification and a system for monitoring implementation. We believe that these steps can best be accomplished on a multilateral basis through cooperation with other institutional investors, the IRRC, and the administrators of the Sullivan Principles. These multilateral monitoring practices should be expanded to include the Tutu principles...