Activist investor added to Unilever board

June 1, 2022

Unilever has added Nelson Peltz to its board of directors. Mr. Peltz, whose Trian Fund Management holds a 1.5 percent stake in the consumer packaged goods giant, is expected to advocate for Unilever’s diverse businesses to be split into separate operating units.

Recent News

Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.