Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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06-07-07
Gruber Foundation Seeks Nominees for 2008 Prizes in Cosmology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Justice, and Women's Rights
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2007--The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation announces today that nominations will now be accepted on behalf of individuals whose achievements in Cosmology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Justice, or Women's Rights would make them suitable candi...
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05-31-07
New Step-by-Step Guidelines Now Available for Developing an HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment Program in the African Workplace
WASHINGTON, DC- May 31, 2007 "“ During the 34th Annual Global Health Conference Meeting here today Merck & Co., Inc.*, announced the release of the "Blueprint for Business Action on HIV/AIDS." The Blueprint is an innovative tool developed by a predominately...
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05-30-07
Global Compact to Host 2007 World Diversity Leadership Symposium
NEW YORK- May 29, 2007) "“ The United Nations Global Compact will host the third annual World Diversity Leadership Symposium (http://www.wdls2007.com/un), to be held on 4-6 June at UN Headquarters in New York. The WDLS...
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05-24-07
Allstate Named Best Company for Multicultural Women
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2007--Working Mother magazine today announced that Allstate is a 2007 Best Company for Multicultural Women. Now in its fifth year, the Working Mother Best Companies for Multicultural Women initiative celebrates employers that are es...
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05-24-07
MGM MIRAGE Champions Diversity Evolution
LAS VEGAS, NV - May 23, 2007- MGM MIRAGE today announced that its Diversity Initiative continues to experience gains in key areas such as human resources, strategic sourcing, construction and corporate philanthropy. Details of the company's performance are published in its ...
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05-15-07
KeyBank's Key4Women Announces 2007 National Advisory Board Members
CLEVELAND, OH -May 15, 2007 "“ Key4Women, KeyBank’s women-owned business banking program, today announced the members of its 2007 National Advisory Board. Established in 2006, this consultative group will continue to help inform and enhance Key4Women’s commitment to providi...
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05-14-07
Alcoa's Lafayette Operations Receives Safety Achievement Award from National Safety Council
LAFAYETTE, IN.- May 14, 2007 -Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Lafayette, Indiana, facility was awarded a 2006 Occupational Excellence Achievement Award for Safety Excellence from the U.S. National Safety Council. It is the third year in a row the Alcoa plant has bee...
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05-11-07
Levi Strauss & Co. Applauds Bipartisan Agreement on Trade-Labor Policy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 11, 2007 - Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO.) congratulates Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel, Ranking Member Jim McCrery and U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab for reaching a positive agree...
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05-10-07
The Voluntary Principles on Security & Human Rights Plenary adopts Formal Participation Criteria
WASHINGTON, DC- May 10, 2007 -- The Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs) Plenary adopted formal participation criteria this week at its May 7-8, 2007 Plenary, hosted by the U.S. Department of State. The criteria are intended to strengthen the VPs by foste...
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05-10-07
Artech Information Systems LLC Recognized as a National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) Corporate Plus(R) Member
CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2007--Artech Information Systems LLC, the global IT consulting and staff augmentation firm, today announced that it has been awarded the Corporate Plus(R) Member status by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)...
