Spain: interview of José Carlos Gonzalez Lorente, Federal secretary at Comfia-CCOO, the financial services federation, about his organization’s CSR and SRI actions

representative for Comfia-CCOO, the union federations of financial and administrative services of the Workers’ Commissions union, is telling Planet Labor about corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investing. At the CCOO’s federal council on April 12, he reported on CSR to about a hundred union delegates. (Ref. 120320)

• How is CSR perceived within the union?

José Carlos Gonzalez Lorente. There are two sides within the union. While CSR is a true gamble at federal level,