pension fund – Hackney Citizen

Pro-Palestinian protesters camped outside Town Hall vow to stay ‘until council divests’

Campaigners, who have already spent two weeks in their tents, are prepared for the long haul if their demands are not met

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 10 May 2024 at 21:33

Amid ongoing conflict in Gaza, local protestors call on Hackney Council to cease funding and axe relationship

Committee refuses to hear deputation because of concerns about ‘community cohesion’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 29 September 2021 at 15:41

Hackney Palestine Solidarity Campaign to address council pensions committee tomorrow as demo takes place

By Lizzie McAllister | Thursday 27 May 2021 at 12:32

Divest Hackney and Extinction Rebellion call on council pension fund to fully divest from a ‘reckless, dying industry’

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 15 March 2021 at 14:44

Town Hall pension fund has £28m invested in firms such as Israel-based arms manfacturer Elbit Systems

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 13 September 2018 at 11:20

Members of pensions committee call for ‘à la carte’ individual training plans

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 March 2018 at 14:25

Divest Hackney campaign welcomes move but calls for ‘truly fossil free pension fund’

By Adam Barnett | Thursday 5 October 2017 at 17:26

Hackney Council defends doubling of assets, saying it has a ‘legal duty to maximise investments’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 30 March 2017 at 12:36

Divest Hackney protests as Pensions Committee digs in its heels over £21m fossil fuel investments

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 20 September 2016 at 11:06

Divest Hackney campaigners demand council dumps £42 million investments in coal, gas and crude oil extraction