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

    El Salvador Coffee News: Today's Cup of Excellence&#174  Internet Auction Showcases Women Growers Image

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    06-23-04

    El Salvador Coffee News: Today's Cup of Excellence&#174 Internet Auction Showcases Women Growers

    TechnoServe/U.S. -- The arabica coffee grown by Lya de Castaneda, Alicia Cristina Alabi De Schuck, and Maria Antonieta Dominguez De Arnesen captured three of the top four price-paid-per-pound spots in today's 2004 Cup of Excellence® Internet Auctio...

    Alcoa's Lafayette Operations Receives Safety Excellence Recognition from National Safety Council Image

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    06-21-04

    Alcoa's Lafayette Operations Receives Safety Excellence Recognition from National Safety Council

    LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that is Lafayette, Indiana, facility was awarded a 2003 Green Cross for Safety Excellence from the U.S. National Safety Council. The annual award recognizes employers that have injury and illness rates involving days m...

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    06-17-04

    Action Alert: Brutal Attack On Anti-Child Labor Activist, Kailash Satyarthi

    Washington, DC - Kailash Satyarthi, RUGMARK founder and long time anti-child labor advocate, was attacked last night during a raid of The Great Roman Circus in Colonelganj, District Gonda India. Kailash, along with his son, a female photojournalist, and several other...

    Girl Scouts of the USA Launches First Online Fundraising Campaign Image

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    06-16-04

    Girl Scouts of the USA Launches First Online Fundraising Campaign

    NEW YORK--Girl Scouts of the USA has launched its first national online fundraising initiative. The three-year "Commit To A Girl" campaign features a new Web site, www.CommitToAGirl.org, wh...

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    06-11-04

    Sikh American New York City Subway Train Operator Re-instated with Turban

    Washington, DC - The New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) yesterday re-instated a Sikh American subway operator after re-assigning him last week for violating its "no hats" policy by wearing his religiously mandated turban. Sathari Singh contacted the S...

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    06-07-04

    CareerWomen.com Offers Tips for Preparing to Opt Back In

    PORTLAND, Ore. - "Opting out," the new catch phrase within corporate circles, defines the rising trend towards leaving corporate positions for alternative career paths. Given this, CareerWomen.com recently conducted a poll to ask working women if they have opted out ...

    Alcoa Lafayette Plant's Safety Program Recognized by MICCS Image

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    05-25-04

    Alcoa Lafayette Plant's Safety Program Recognized by MICCS

    LAFAYETTE, IN -- Alcoa announced today that for the second year in a row, its Lafayette, Indiana, Operations received a safety achievement award in the "Owners" category for efforts toward ensuring the safety of contractor employees by the Metro Indianapolis Coalition...

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    05-20-04

    Fannie Mae Named One of Best Companies for Women of Color by Working Mother Magazine

    WASHINGTON, DC--Fannie Mae was selected as one of the "Best Companies for Women of Color" by Working Mother Magazine for offering job rotations, employee networking groups, diversity training, mentoring, assistance for collegiate education, a...

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    05-14-04

    HRC WorkNet Unveils Two Resources To Help Employers Navigate Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual And Transgender Workplace Issues

    WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's workplace project, HRC WorkNet, today unveiled two new online resources to assist employers in navigating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues in the workplace. One resource centers on how marriage for same-...

    Working Mother Magazine Names Allstate to Elite List of Best Companies for Women of Color Image

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    05-11-04

    Working Mother Magazine Names Allstate to Elite List of Best Companies for Women of Color

    NORTHBROOK, IL - Working Mother magazine named Allstate one of the "Best Companies for Women of Color". Only five other companies made the list and include American Express, Fannie Mae, General Mills, IBM and JP Morgan Chase.

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