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ALCOA (Aluminum Company Of America)
| Headquarters location: 201 Isabella St. Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5858 |  | Tel. 412-553-4545 Job offers, investor relations: www.alcoa.com Email: investors@alcoa.com Stock:  |
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« ETHICAL » RATING OF ALCOA
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| Labor: 2 violation(s) of fundamental labor rights [+] |
| Job: 27% of company's jobs cut since 1998 [+] |
| Environment: 1 major pollution(s) [+] |
| Delinquency: 1 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency [+] |
| Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 8 offshore financial center(s) [+] |
| Sales: more than 23 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales [+] |
| Net profit: more than 4 billion(s) dollars/euros in cumulated net profit since 1998 [+] |
| Top management: earns 156 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year) [+] |
| Influence: 4 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying [+] |
| Advertising & marketing: 1 dubious practice(s) [+] |
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| 2004 | Alcoa is the world's largest aluminium maker. |  |
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| 2002 | Arguable partnership: WWF: value: Nature protection; | CounterPun.  |
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| 2008 | -1240 | Internal restructuring: Alcoa cuts jobs at its electrical and electronic systems plants in Honduras and Mexico because of the softening auto market.: |  |
| 2007 | | ILO violation 87, 98, 29 : 50-plus union leaders and activists at an Alcoa plant in Honduras have been fired days after organizing a union-fighting back against low wages, mandatory overtime, exhausting shifts, and routine maltreatment.: Honduras | National L. |
| 2006 | | ILO violation 87 : Workers at JAMALCO alumina refinery (part of Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals (AWAC) ) went on strike in January, after the company refused to recognise the Union of Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Personnel (UTASP) as representing its workers. The General Secretary for UTASP said that JAMALCO insisted that contractors negotiate their individual work contracts without trade union representation.: Jamaica | ITUC-CSI |
| 2005 | -200 | Internal restructuring: Canada | |
| 2005 | 130000 -2000 | Internal restructuring: | |
| 2003 | 120000 | | |
| 2002 | 129000 | | |
| 2001 | 142000 | | |
| 1998 | 103500 | | |
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| 1994 | Australia : 30 kg of radioactive thorium, 6 kg of chromium, more than 2 kg of barium and up to 1 kg of uranium, 24 kg of fluoride, 1/2 kg of arsenic, copper, zinc, and cobalt per hectare on farms in West Australia | Sydney Mor. |
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| year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | | buyback | source |
| 2007 |
| | | | 87 | million shares | |
| 2005 |
Investigated in the US, Australia and Canada and received a subpoena by the US Department of Justice about aluminum fluoride production and sale. |
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| 2003 |
| 21.5 | 0.94 | | | billion US$ | |
| 2002 |
| 20.26 | 0.42 | | | billion US$ | |
| 2001 |
| 22.86 | 0.91 | | | billion US$ | |
| 1998 |
| 15.34 | 0.85 | | | billion US$ | |
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