Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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03-14-08
Verite Convenes Consultative Meeting in Efforts to Eliminate Child Labor in West African Cocoa Farming
LONDON, UK - March 14, 2008 - Verité, the US-based nonprofit that provides solutions to labor abuses worldwide through innovative corporate social responsibility, is convening a landmark one-day consultative meeting called "Why Verify? Making Cocoa Verification Count," in Lo...
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03-12-08
International Finance Corporation and United Nations Release Study of Human Rights and Investment Contracts
Washington, D.C. - March 12, 2008 "“ International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Representative on Business and Human Rights (SRSG), Professor John Ruggie of Harvard University, released today a consultation draft of the researc...
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03-11-08
UPS Expands Supplier Diversity Program to Include LGBT-Owned Businesses
ATLANTA - March 11, 2008 "“ UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the expansion of its award-winning supplier diversity process to include lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)-owned businesses through a partnership with the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (...
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03-07-08
The National Job Fair & Training Expo Does More for Diversity in the Workplace With the Addition of a New Partner: DiversityCareers.ca
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/07/08 -- The National Job Fair & Training Expo is pleased to announce that DiversityCareers.ca joins as partner for the 2008 spring and fall editions in Toronto.
The partnership with DiversityCareers.ca, Canada's one-stop-di...
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03-06-08
Turner Awards $1.3 Billion of Contracts to Minority and Women Owned Businesses in 2007
NEW YORK, March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Turner Construction Company, the nation's leading general builder, announced today that it has awarded 3,000 contracts totaling $1.3 billion to minority and women owned business enterprises (M/WBEs) during 2007. This is the third year in a r...
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02-13-08
B'nai B'rith International to Present Its Highest Honor to Corporate Icon Eastman Kodak Company
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --B'nai B'rith International, one of the world's oldest and largest human rights, community action, and humanitarian organizations, is proud to announce it will recognize Eastman Kodak Company and its Chairman and Chief Executive O...
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02-04-08
A Marketwire convida os clientes a 'Fazer Algo de Bom pela Empresa e pelo Mundo' com a promoção especial de fevereiro com enfoque na etnia durante o Mês de História Negra
TORONTO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/01/08 -- A Marketwire, provedora www.marketwire.com newswire de soluções de fluxo de trabalho de comunicação com serviços completos, oferece aos seus clientes a oportunidade para aproveita...
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02-04-08
Marketwire Invita a Sus Clientes a 'Hacer Algo Bueno Para Sus Negocios y Para el Mundo' con la Promoción Especial de febrero, Enfocada en la Etnicidad Durante el Mes de la Historia Negra (Black History Month)
TORONTO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/03/08 -- Marketwire, compañía proveedora de servicios completos de transmisión de noticias y soluciones de flujo laboral de comunicaciones, ofrece a sus clientes la oportunidad de aprovechar una novedosa promoción durante el mes de febrero -- ...
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02-01-08
Marketwire Invites Clients to 'Do Something Good for Their Business and for the World' With Special February Promotion Focusing on Ethnicity During Black History Month
TORONTO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/01/08 -- Marketwire, a full-service newswire and communications workflow solutions provider, offers its clients the opportunity to take advantage of an innovative promotion during February -- Black History Month -- to extend the reach of their...
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01-30-08
Catalyst Honors Initiatives at ING USFS and Nissan Motor with the 2008 Catalyst Award
NEW YORK, NY - January 30, 2008 "“ Catalyst today announced that ING U.S. Financial Services (USFS) and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. are the recipients of the 2008 Catalyst Award, the annual award that honors exceptional initiatives from companies that ...
