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Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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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...
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08-14-19
Detroit Tigers Negro Leagues Weekend Honors Detroit Stars and Legacy of African Americans in Detroit Baseball History
The Detroit Tigers Negro Leagues Weekend, a celebration that pays homage to the prominent legacy of African Americans in the game of baseball, took place August 7-9 at Comerica Park during a weekend series against the Kansas City Royals. Comerica has served as a long-time partner supporting the m...
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08-14-19
Comcast Announces Largest Ever Expansion of Its Internet Essentials Program
Comcast announced today it is significantly expanding eligibility for Internet Essentials, whic...
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08-12-19
Gender Fair Now Offers Certification to Privately Held Companies and Proudly Announces First Three Member Private Companies.
Gender Fair®, the world’s first consumer rating system for gender equality, announced today that it now is expanding into the private sector and has certified a law firm, a communications firm and a fashion brand. Previously, certification had only been available to large public compan...
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08-07-19
Turkish Restaurant Chain Breaking the Cycle of Poverty for Female Farmers
Turkish hospitality company BigChefs, which endeavours to source its food and other products locally in Turkey, has joined Business Call to Action with a commitment to increase the number of its low income women agricultural producers to 80, and provide them with mentorship on issues like logisti...
