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Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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09-12-19
Scaling Up: Pinar Dairy Expands Its Farmer Training Model in Turkey to Increase SDG Impact
Spurred on by the success of its previous commitments under Business Call to Action (BCtA), Turkish food and dairy company Pinar Dairy has renewed its BCtA commitment, pledging to train and support an additional 1350 rural, small-scale dairy farmers across Turkey by June 2020. Female farmers will...
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09-12-19
Girls Who Code Founder and CEO Reshma Saujani to Keynote Comerica Bank Houston and DFW Women’s Business Symposiums
The Comerica Bank Women’s Business Symposium returns to Houston and Dallas this fall, featuring Girls Who Code founder and CEO and international best-selling author Reshma Saujani as the keynote speaker. The Houston event is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 4 from 10:15 a.m. – 3 p.m. ...
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09-10-19
Bechtel Mentors 100 Girls in First-Ever STEAM Summer Camp in the Balkans
Bechtel partnered with governments of Kosovo and the United States, as well as the leadership development initiative Girl Up and other companies to host the first-ever girls’ summer camp in the Balkans focused on science, technology, engineering, art and design and math.
One hundred girls ...
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09-04-19
CIT and Operation HOPE Introduce Launch and Grow in Southern California
CIT Group Inc., and its Southern California retail branch bank OneWest Bank, today introduced the next facet of the
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09-04-19
Chevrolet and NNPA Honor 'Discover the Unexpected' Summer Fellows
Chevrolet and the National Newspaper Publishers Association this summer hosted a ceremony celebrating the fourth year of the award-winning Discover the Unexpected program. The annual program has awarded nearly a half-million dollars in scholarships and stipends since its inception in 2016. It beg...
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08-27-19
Transform. Influence. Lead. Hispanic Action Network (HAN) Aligned at the UnidosUS Annual Conference
FedEx Hispanic Action Network (HAN) leadership recently attended the UnidosUS Annual Conference held in San Diego, CA, August 3 - 6. More than 3,000 visitors were on hand for the Conference and thousands more at the National Latino Family Expo that featured 125 exhibitors.
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08-21-19
Duke Energy Invests Over $3.6 Million to Build Diverse Workforce of the Future
Duke Energy announced today it is awarding over $3.6 million in grants to support 54 innovative workforce development programs across the communities served by the company.
“Our goal is to build a diverse workforce equipped to help the energy industry transform the grid and innovate to mee...
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08-20-19
Comcast Announces Initiative With Dell Technologies to Help Close Digital Divide
Comcast today announced it has expanded its initiative designed to help close the digital divide for low-income households. As part of its mission to provide digital access for all, Dell Technologies is joining with Comcast’s Internet Essentials program, which is the nation’s largest, most compr...
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08-14-19
Duke Energy Invests More Than $150,000 in South Carolina Programs That Will Build Diverse, Talented Workforce
The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $150,000 in grants to four South Carolina organizations to fund strategic initiatives that will help enhance and diversify the energy industry’s workforce of tomorrow.
“We are making strategic investments in South Carolina to help build a ta...
