The 10 Worst Corporations of 2008

The financial meltdown and economic crisis illustrated that corporations will destroy even themselves in search of profit.

2008 marks the 20th anniversary of Multinational Monitor's annual list of the 10 Worst Corporations of the year.

In the 20 years that we've published our annual list, we've covered corporate villains, scoundrels, criminals and miscreants. We've reported on some really bad stuff - from Exxon's Valdez spill to Union Carbide and Dow's effort to avoid responsibility for the Bhopal disaster; from oil companies coddling dictators (including Chevron and ... Full Story »

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Fred Gatlin
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by Fred Gatlin - Nov. 24, 2008

This list of the ten worst firms has some common themes. The firms have little to no concern about their employees, work conditions or neighbors. Again the key word is greed without regulation. One key question is most of these firms have stockholders, where have they been?

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