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Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.

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    12-14-05

    Profiles in Diversity Journal(R) Announces 77 of the Nation's Top Women Executives Featured in the 4th Annual WomenWorthWatching(TM) Special Issue

    CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 14, 2005--The 4th Annual
    WomenWorthWatching(TM) issue of Profiles in Diversity Journal features profiles of 77 senior women business leaders. Nominated by their colleagues, peers, and mentors for their initiative and achievements...

    Xerox Supplier Diversity Program Celebrates 20 Years of Success Image

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    12-12-05

    Xerox Supplier Diversity Program Celebrates 20 Years of Success

    ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2005--In 1985, Xerox Corporation had "one guy in an office" just quietly tracking how much money the company spent with minority-, women- and veteran-owned businesses.

    But today, Xero...

    Alcoa Invests More Than $850,000 in U.S. Universities to Promote Diversity in the Workplace Image

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    12-12-05

    Alcoa Invests More Than $850,000 in U.S. Universities to Promote Diversity in the Workplace

    PITTSBURGH - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has invested more than $850,000 in 23 universities across the United States as part of its Campus Partnership Program that supports the company's commitment to build a diverse workforce that exemplifies leadership a...

    Abbott Ranks Among the Top Employers for Women in Fortune Magazine Image

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    12-07-05

    Abbott Ranks Among the Top Employers for Women in Fortune Magazine

    ABBOTT PARK, Ill. - Abbott has been recognized on the list of the Top Employers for Women published in a Special Advertising Section in FORTUNE magazine. The section was not produced by FORTUNE's editorial department. It was created by FORTUNE Custom Projects based o...

    Chevron Shareholders Submit Resolution Addressing Ecuadorian Contamination Controversy Image

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    12-02-05

    Chevron Shareholders Submit Resolution Addressing Ecuadorian Contamination Controversy

    For the third year in a row, Chevron Corporation shareholders have submitted a resolution on Texaco's toxic legacy in Ecuador. This year, the resolution calls on the company to report the total costs relating in any way to the health and environmental consequences of ...

    Abbott Fund Supports Pioneering Programs Improving the Health of Woman and Children Image

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    12-02-05

    Abbott Fund Supports Pioneering Programs Improving the Health of Woman and Children

    ABBOTT PARK, Ill - The Abbott Fund announced today that it is providing $1.5 million in funding and product donations to programs aimed at improving the health of women and children in Afghanistan. Working in partnership with Direct Relief International (DRI) and the...

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    12-01-05

    Institute for OneWorld Health Receives Multimillion Dollar Grant to Create Innovative and Sustainable Disease Control Program; $30M Gates Foundation Grant Aims to Greatly Reduce VL Deaths

    SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2005--The Institute for OneWorld Health, the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the U.S., today announced that it has received a US$30 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to initiate and evaluate th...

    Key Grants $50,000 to Miami University Richard T. Farmer School of Business; Curriculum Enhancements and Diversity Endeavors to Set School Apart Image

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    12-01-05

    Key Grants $50,000 to Miami University Richard T. Farmer School of Business; Curriculum Enhancements and Diversity Endeavors to Set School Apart

    CLEVELAND - In its endeavors to advance the Richard T. Farmer School of Business from a top 50 to a top 25 school, Miami University today received a $50,000 Key Foundation grant supporting the launch of a derivative security class in the Department of Finance....

    Nationwide Workplace Giving Network Rallies To Help New Orleans Federation Recover From Katrina Image

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    12-01-05

    Nationwide Workplace Giving Network Rallies To Help New Orleans Federation Recover From Katrina

    Workplace giving federations, funds and others across the country are mobilizing support for an enterprising young nonprofit federation that had its 2005 community appeal wiped out by Hurricane Katrina.

    $17,000 has been pledged ...

    High-Tech Industry Called to Fight AIDS Image

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    12-01-05

    High-Tech Industry Called to Fight AIDS

    Faith-based investors announced today their efforts as shareholders to work with seven high-technology companies heavily exposed to HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis through their operations, supply chains, and customer base in South and Southeast Asia.

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