U.S. COMPANIES AGREEING TO THE MACBRIDE
PRINCIPLES
AND DATES OF AGREEMENT
( As
of July 11,
2001)
These 61 US
Companies have agreed in writing to “make all lawful
efforts t o implement the Fair Employment Practices
embodied in the MacBride Principles in their Northern
Ireland operations (some of these companies no longer
operate in Northern Ireland or have been bought by another
company).
Overall,
there are 120 companies doing business in Northern
Ireland. But
only 69 publicly traded companies have more than 10
employees. (It
is only publicly traded companies with over 10 employees
that are obliged by British law to keep a statistical
breakdown of the workforce by religion
| COMPANY |
DATE |
| 1.
AES Corporation |
1996 |
| 2.
Alexander & Alexander Services |
1991 |
| 3.
Allstate |
2001 |
| 4. AM International |
1991 |
| 5. American Home Products |
1991 |
| 6. AT & T |
1992 |
| 7. Avery Dennison |
1992 |
| 8. AVX Corporation |
1996 |
| 9. Bell Atlantic |
2000 |
| 10.
Bemis Corporation |
1997 |
| 11.
Cendant Corporation |
2001 |
| 12.
Chesapeake Corporation |
2001 |
| 13.
Conoco |
1999 |
| 14.
Dana Corporation |
1995 |
| 15.
Data General |
1991 |
| 16.
Digital Equipment |
1989 |
| 17.
Donnelly (R.R.) & Sons |
1999 |
| 18.
DuPont |
1992 |
| 19.
Emerson Electric |
1998 |
| 20.
Estee Lauder |
1999 |
| 21.
Federal Express |
1990 |
| 22.
Ford Motor Company |
1998 |
| 23.
Fort James |
1998 |
| 24.
Fruit of the Loom |
1991 |
| 25.
GATX Corporation |
1993 |
| 26.
General Electric |
1998 |
| 27.
General Motors |
1995 |
| 28.
Honeywell |
1990 |
| 29.
Household International |
1998 |
| 30.
Hyster (NACCO Industries) |
1991 |
| 31.
IBM |
1992 |
| 32.
Interface, Inc. |
2001 |
| 33.
Keyspan Energy |
1997 |
| 34.
McDonald's Corporation |
1994 |
| 35.
Marsh and McClennan |
1994 |
| 36.
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing(3M Corp) |
1996 |
| 37.
Northern Telcom (BCE Corporation) |
1993 |
| 38.
NYNEX |
1990 |
| 39.
Oneida |
1991 |
| 40.
Petsmart |
1999 |
| 41.
Phillip Morris |
1995 |
| 42.
Pitney Bowes |
1990 |
| 43.
Procter & Gamble |
1991 |
| 44.
Reynolds Metals |
1994 |
| 45.
Sara Lee |
1991 |
| 46.
Shaw Industries |
1996 |
| 47.
Sonoco |
1991 |
| 48.
Sun Healthcare |
1999 |
| 49.
Teleflex |
1991 |
| 50.
Texaco |
1991 |
| 51.
Toys 'R' Us |
1999 |
| 52.
TRW, Inc. |
2001 |
| 53.
Tyco International |
1994 |
| 54.
Unisys |
1993 |
| 55.
United Technologies |
2001 |
| 56.
VF Corporation |
1992 |
| 57.
Viacom |
1999 |
| 58.
Warnaco |
1995 |
| 59.
Waste Management |
1998 |
| 60.
Westinghouse Electric |
1995 |
| 61.
Xerox Corporation |
1996 |
FOR MORE INFORMATION
ON U.S. COMPANIES DOING BUSINESS IN NORTHERN IRELAND,
PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING REPORT BY THE WASHINGTON-BASED
INVESTOR RESPONSIBILITY
RESEARCH CENTER (IRRC):
Fair Employment and U.S. Companies
in Northern Ireland
