Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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08-17-10
PricewaterhouseCoopers Calls on Organizations to Manage Diversity with their 'Heads, Hearts and Wallets'
/PRNewswire/ - Organizations that leverage diverse talent and manage diversity with their 'heads, hearts and wallets' will gain long-term competitive advantages, noted
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08-11-10
China Labor Watch: Worst Sweatshop in the World
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - As most people know, Dollar General Corporation (DGC) is one of the biggest retailers in the U.S., and Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts (KKR) is the major investor of DGC. However, what many people may not know is that...
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08-11-10
BSR Receives US$400,000 Grant from MacArthur Foundation to Protect Global Migrant Workers
BSR's Migration Linkages initiative--which works with business, civil society, government, and others to protect the rights of inter...
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07-29-10
Abbott Fund-Sponsored Laboratory Training Initiative Helps Stem Critical Shortage of Medical Professionals in California
Imagine needing a critical test at your local hospital, but having to wait days to be tested because there was no laboratory professional available to run the tests. This scene seems unimaginable, but with the federal government estimating that nearly 140,000 new medical lab...
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07-26-10
Yahoo! Commemorates the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Yahoo! is commemorating this milestone and its commitment to providing accessible websites, services, and advertisements to people of all abilities. In addition to making its services - includ...
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07-21-10
Launch of regional briefing - business & human rights in South Asia
Today the non-profit Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is launching its first-ever regional briefing: "Business & human rights in South Asia - a round-up of recent developments." The nine-page briefing is available here:
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07-21-10
Human Capital 2010: The Future of Management
On 30th September 2010 the Human Capital Forum will bring together some leading thinkers to present at a ground-breaking conference on the future of management.
At the end of a decade that has seen major organisational failures through accountan...
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07-15-10
Strategic Planning Retreat for Non-Profits Planned
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06-24-10
Companies Commit to Human Rights in Increasing Numbers
As representatives of over 1000 companies gather this week in New York at the United Nations Global Compact Leaders Summit, Realizing Rights and the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre have published a list of over 270 companies worldwide known to have adopted a huma...
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06-22-10
Mark H. Jackson Named Chairman of Literacy Partners
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Mark H. Jackson, general counsel for Dow Jones & Company, was elected chairman of the board of directors for Literacy Partners, Inc.
Literacy Partners offers classes to teach adults the basic literacy skills essential to l...
