NY Urges Netflix, DoorDash, Walmart to Lift Workers’ Rights (2)

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli called on shareholders of Netflix Inc., DoorDash Inc., Walmart Inc., CVS Pharmacy Inc., and Gannett Co. to adopt better workers’ rights policies that respect the right to organize and collectively bargain.

DiNapoli, trustee of the state’s approximately $233.2 billion pension fund, on Tuesday announced a series of proposals his office filed with the companies, saying they need to rethink their approaches toward their workforces.

“Freedom of association and collective bargaining are fundamental human rights,” DiNapoli said. “The right to join unions, without interference, and collectively bargain can help improve ...