Diversity and Inclusion

Women Demonstrate They Have What It Takes to Build Million Dollar Firms

WASHINGTON, DC - Women are demonstrating their business savvy and financial sophistication by building substantial and growing businesses that generate one million dollars or more in annual revenues. According to a new study, The Leading Edge: Women-Owned Million Doll...

Gildan Activewear Requests Independent Audit of Honduran Sewing Facility

MONTREAL - Gildan Activewear Inc. (NYSE:GIL; TSX: GIL.A) today announced that it has requested the Fair Labor Association (FLA), in which Gildan is a Participating Company, to conduct an independent audit at one of its Honduran sewing facilities. The audit is related ...

CPR Increases Number of Women and Minorities on Its World-Renowned Panel of Dispute Neutrals

NEW YORK - The CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution, a nonprofit alliance of 500 of the largest global corporations, law firms, scholars, and public institutions,announced today the completion of an aggressive diversity initiative among its proprietary Panel of Neutra...

First-Ever U.S.-China Business Mediation Center Established

New York, New York and Beijing, China – In a landmark move aimed at furthering east-west trade agreements, the CPR Institute, a nonprofit alliance of 500 of the largest global corporations, law firms, scholars, and public institutions and CCPIT, the most important and...

Report Reveals the True Face of Corporate Social Responsibility

As world business leaders and political figures gather in the fenced-off Alpine resort of Davos for their traditional New Year get-together, Christian Aid is calling on the politicians to take responsibility for the ethical operation of companies rather than surrender...

Paula Ivey, The CSR Group Founder, Joins the Faculty at the University of Texas at Austins’ McCombs School of Business

AUSTIN – Paula Ivey, founder of The CSR Group, has joined the faculty at The University of Texas McCombs School of Business. Paula will be creating and teaching a course on “Global Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility,” beginning this spring.

Office Depot Named One of the Top Companies for Executive Women

DELRAY BEACH, FL - Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), one of the world's largest resellers of office products, today was named one of the National Association for Female Executives' (NAFE) Top 30 Companies for Executive Women. This is the second consecutive year that NAF...

Lack of Training Keeps Women From Top Jobs; NAFE Announces Top 30 Companies for Executive Women

NEW YORK – Lack of targeted training – not lack of ambition – blocks women's advancement to the highest ranks of corporate America, according to the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE), which today announced the "NAFE Top 30 Companies for Executive Women...

CSR Europe Appoints New Executive Director and New Board of Directors

Brussels - CSR Europe is pleased to announce that Bernard Giraud, a fomer board member of the corporate social responsibility network, has been appointed as new executive director. Mr. Giraud has managed the CSR and sustainable development department at French food ...

BBC "Making It Happen" Project Director Joins Speakers at CSR Forum

London - Susan Spindler, acclaimed programme maker and one of the creators of Walking with Dinosaurs, Animal Hospital and The Human Body is the latest speaker to join the forum on "How to Implement Corporate Social Responsibility Communications for ...