Diversity and Inclusion

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2006--Power Efficiency Corporation (OTCBB: PEFF), a developer and marketer of advanced energy savings technologies for electric motors, announced it closed on $3.2 million in equity and $2.0 million in debt financing. Investors in the fin...

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2006--Dole Food Company, Inc. today announced the settlement of 16 of the 25 U.S. lawsuits by foreign farm workers who claim injuries from alleged exposure more than 20 years ago to the agricultural chemical DBCP in coun...

WASHINGTON, DC - December 7, 2006 - Five years ago, World Vision and other humanitarian organizations urged diamond wholesalers and retailers to stop the sale of so-called "conflict diamonds" - stones mined illegally and sold to fuel wars in Africa.

Five y...

Boston, MA - December 7, 2006 - Several marquee film and TV stars are voicing their support this holiday season for Oxfam America's ongoing work around the world, and especially for its unique online gift-giving program available at

MILWAUKEE, WI, 6 December 2006 -The fight to end modern day slavery enters a new phase today with a call from Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) to 1,000 of the world's largest companies to help end human trafficking.

In January 2006, M...

ITASCA, IL Dec. 6, 2006 - The Robert W. Campbell Award Program Committee invites organizations from around the world to participate in the 2007 cycle of this prestigious international award for business excellence in safety, health and environmental management.

Dember 6, 2006--In November, Marriott International's Board of Directors approved a change in its Human Rights policy to specifically include a section on the Protection of Children. "We commend Marriott for following through on their pledge to develop a policy to address th...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, December 5, 2006 - The Level Playing Field Institute today announced it has received a $100,000 grant from The Education Financing Foundation of California (TEFFC) to support their efforts helping low-income students of color excel in college.

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2006--HydroGen Corporation (OTCBB: HYDG), a development stage company that manufactures multi-megawatt air-cooled phosphoric acid fuel cell (PAFC) systems through its wholly-owned subsidiary HydroGen LLC, announced today it will host a...