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Raytheon Achieves Seventh Consecutive 100 Percent Score on Corporate Equality Index

Posted: Dec 08, 2011 – 09:52 AM EST

WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 08 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has achieved a perfect 100 percent score on the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) 2012 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the seventh consecutive time. The HRC, the nation's largest gay, lesbian, bisexual...

MGM Resorts International Releases its 10th Annual Diversity & Philanthropy Report

Posted: Nov 17, 2011 – 09:28 AM EST

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 17 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - A local minority-owned masonry contractor gets his first big break when he is awarded a contract with MGM Resorts, and his business grows by 700 percent. MGM Resorts employee volunteers build a house from the...

Fong Joins Project 7(R) as CFO and VP of Operations

Posted: Nov 16, 2011 – 10:06 AM EST

COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 16 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Project 7, a company that makes everyday products for good, today announced the addition of Ann Fong as chief financial officer and vice president of operations. Fong, a seasoned executive well versed in consumer...

Group O Recognized as 2011 National Minority Supplier of the Year

Posted: Nov 09, 2011 – 09:13 AM EST

MILAN, Ill., Nov. 09 /CSRwire/ - The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) has recognized Group O as its 2011 National Minority Supplier of the Year in the category of companies with annual sales of $50 million or more. Group O Founder and...

Volkswagen AG Announces $1 Million Donation to the Anti-Defamation League

Posted: Nov 08, 2011 – 05:39 PM EST

NEW YORK, Nov. 08 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Volkswagen AG today announced that it has donated $1 million to The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to support comprehensive diversity education programs. The partnership contributes to Volkswagen AG's global efforts to promote education and help improve...

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partners With University of Phoenix to Impact Graduation Success Among Nation's Youth

Posted: Nov 02, 2011 – 10:46 AM EST

ATLANTA, Nov. 02 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Boys Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced today it is partnering with University of Phoenix to combat dropout rates among the nation's youth. Currently one in three kids in the United States fails to graduate each...

NMSDC Recognizes Group O as 2011 Regional Minority Supplier of the Year Winner

Posted: Nov 01, 2011 – 08:15 AM EST

MILAN, Ill., Nov. 01 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Group O announced that the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) has recognized the company as a 2011 Regional Minority Supplier of the Year winner. The 16 outstanding African American, Asian, Hispanic and Native American-owned...

Lipscomb University's Institute for Civic Leadership Announces Naki Osutei, VP, Toronto City Summit Alliance, as Speaker at the Third Annual Hispanic Forum

Posted: Oct 31, 2011 – 12:18 PM EST

NASHVILLE, Oct. 31 /CSRwire/ - Naki Osutei, vice president of strategy at the Toronto City Summit Alliance, will be the guest speaker at Lipscomb University's third annual Hispanic Forum, to be held Dec. 8 at 7:30 a.m. The Hispanic Forum was created in...

Sheetz Named Among Best Places to Work in PA for 10th Year in a Row

Posted: Oct 31, 2011 – 11:13 AM EST

ALTOONA, Pa., Oct. 31 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Sheetz, Inc., announced today it has been named one of 2011's Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania. This is the tenth year in a row Sheetz has made the list as part of a statewide...

Peabody Energy Named 'Employer of the Year' By Major Association

Posted: Oct 26, 2011 – 02:30 PM EST

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 26 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) today was honored as "Employer of the Year" by AAIM Employers' Association (EA), one of the nation's largest employers' associations. The award recognizes great employers that sustain outstanding working environments, inclusive...