Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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03-24-11
UN Guiding Principles for Business & Human Rights Published
Today the United Nations released a much-anticipated set of Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (http://http://http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Transna...
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03-16-11
David L. Cohen Named Honorary Chair for the 2011 NAMIC Annual Awards Breakfast
/PRNewswire/ - NAMIC (National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications), today announced David L. Cohen, executive vice president, Comcast Corporation, as honorary chair for the NAMIC Annual Awards Breakfast. Held ...
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03-15-11
Accessibility: A New Frontier for Mobile Technologies
/PRNewswire/ - Mobile communications technology intended to benefit persons with disabilities and aging adults can bring considerable benefits to users with or without disabilities as mobile service providers implement innovative strategies and business processes to promote ...
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03-09-11
Has the Fly Jock Crashed?: Tom Joyner Sides with NAACP on Endorsing Misogyny and the 'N' Word, says Enough Is Enough Campaign
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - During his nationally syndicated radio show on Monday, March 7th, Tom Joyner injected himself in the ongoing debate regarding the NAACP's Image Award nominations of rap artists that sexually objectify and degrade women, use the "N" word, promote vio...
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02-17-11
Nestle Waters North America Announces Hire of New Sustainability Director
PRNewswire - Nestle Waters North America today announces Michael Washburn has joined the company as director of sustainability.
In his new role, Washburn will lead Nestle Waters...
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02-14-11
National Grid's Nereida Perez Joins Society of Human Resource Management Foundation Board of Directors
National Grid Vice President for Inclusion and Diversity Nereida "Neddy" Perez has been appointed by the Society For Human Resource ...
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02-10-11
Launch of Regional Briefing - Business & Human Rights in Anglophone Africa
Today the non-profit Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is launching its first regional briefing on "Business & human rights in Anglophone Africa - a round-up of recent developments."
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02-09-11
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East UNRWA
UNRWA is the United Nations agency responsible for the protection, care and human development of a population of some 4.7 million Palestine refugees living in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon and the Syrian Arab Republic. UNRWA is committed to assisting Palest...
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02-03-11
Public consultation on draft U.N. Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights attracts input from 120 countries
This week, John Ruggie, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for business and human rights, concluded the consultation period on the draft Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the U.N. 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' Framework.
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01-26-11
ING introduces dynamic Spanish-language life insurance education website
The ING Life Companies have unveiled a new, interactive online tool that aims to make it easier for Spanish-speaking Americans to learn about life insurance. Dubbed ING For Life℠ en Español, the online tool walks consumers through an education process to help them determine ...
