May 6, 2022 | In the news
The COVID-19 pandemic put care for the aged on the political agenda across the Global North, exposing the dismal conditions both staff and residents have endured for years across much of the sector. From France to Canada, unions who have long warned about the industry...
Apr 5, 2022 | In the news
By Nassim Khadem, 18 April 2022 Jason Ward, principal analyst at the Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability & Research (CICTAR), said he welcomes any moves to speed up the implementation of the OECD plan but said that alone was not enough. Read...
Mar 29, 2022 | In the news
By Clay Lucas, March 29 2022 The Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research’s new report Careless on Accountability, released on Tuesday, also looked at spending on food and said there was scant evidence the extra $10 a day given to operators...
Feb 25, 2022 | In the news
February 24, 2022 The company generates “income for its shareholders through real estate speculation on the land and construction of its own retirement homes,” says the report, prepared at the request of the two unions by the Centre for Corporate Research...
Feb 25, 2022 | In the news
February 24, 2022 The Orpea group has used the income from its retirement homes to build up a vast real estate portfolio partly managed from tax havens, and engages in “speculation” to enrich its shareholders to the detriment of care for residents, accuse...
Feb 25, 2022 | In the news
By Béatrice Jérôme, February 24 2022 Every hour, Orpea has been operating one more bed in the world since 2015. Europe’s leading group of retirement homes and private clinics has experienced rapid international expansion in recent years. Even if it means...
