Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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01-10-07
KeyBank To Kickoff 2007 Diversity Thought Leadership Series With Focus On 'The African American Economy: A National Community Imperative'
CLEVELAND, OH - January 9, 2007 "“ The City Club of Cleveland and sponsor, KeyBank, kickoff the 2007 KeyBank Diversity Thought Leadership Series on Friday, January 26. Featured speaker, Bruce S. Gordon, President and CEO, NAACP, leads off this third annual series engaging ar...
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01-09-07
FORTUNE Names Nike to the 2007 List of "100 Best Companies to Work For"
BEAVERTON, OR - January 9, 2007 "“ FORTUNE announced today that Nike, for the second straight year, has been named to the "100 Best Companies to Work For" list. Nike is No. 69 on the 2007 list, moving up 31 slots from the prior year. The complete list and related stories a...
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01-08-07
REI Named to FORTUNE’s Best Places to Work List
SEATTLE, WA, January 8, 2006 "“ Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), the outdoor retailer regarded for its quality gear, staff expertise, progressive business practices, and community and environmental efforts, announced today that it has again been named by FORTUNE magazine ...
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01-08-07
REMINDER/Michael Dell to Outline New Dell Environmental Initiative
REMINDER...--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL):
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: Media teleconference with Michael Dell, chairman of Dell, to discuss a global environmental initiative.
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12-21-06
UPC Wind Closes First Limited Recourse Financing for Clipper Wind Turbines
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 2006--UPC Wind Partners, LLC ("UPC Wind") announced today that it has closed the first limited recourse loan facility in connection with Clipper Turbine Works, Inc.'s 2.5 MW "Liberty" series wind turbine generators. The $95 millio...
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12-21-06
Seventh Generation Names Carter Elenz EVP of Sales and Marketing/R&R; Former Stonyfield Sales SVP Will Further Solidify Company's Continued Growth
BURLINGTON, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 2006--Seventh Generation, the nation's leading marketer of environmentally responsible home cleaning and personal care products, has named Carter Elenz as its new Vice President of Sales and Resonance & Relevance, the latter...
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12-20-06
Deloitte Leads Big Four Accounting Firms in Percentage of Women Partners, Principals and Directors
NEW YORK, NY, January 8, 2007 "“ For the 10th consecutive year, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP tops the Big Four accounting firms in percentage of women partners, principals and directors, according to Public Accounting Report’s 2006 Survey of Women in Public Accounting.
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12-19-06
Business Roundtable CEOs Meet at the White House to Discuss Better Public/Private Coordination in Disaster Response
Washington, DC "“ More than a dozen CEOs from various industries met last week at the White House for an unprecedented discussion on improving private/public collaboration to strengthen the nation’s system for disaster preparedness and response. The CEOs are members of Busi...
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12-14-06
Case Western Reserve University Launches New Sustainability Program In February
CLEVELAND, OH - December 14, 2006-- The Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University has launched a new executive program, Sustainability for Value and Profit, to take place on February 21 and 22, 2007.
Instruction...
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12-13-06
New Year's Resolution: Improve Your Business in 2007
SANTA BARBARA, CA--December 13, 2006--Every year, people celebrate the New Year with resolutions to lose weight, quit smoking, or pay off their credit card debt. But what about business goals for 2007? New Year's Day is a great time to commit to improving customer relatio...
