Diversity and Inclusion

Verizon Communications is leading the effort to organize a New York State business cooperative committed to encouraging and supporting the hiring of people with disabilities.

The group, which will be known as the New York State Business ...

Bank of America has received the highest overall grade given by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in its first consumer report card on the banking industry. Bank of America earned an overall grade of B and an A for philanthropic programs....

For the second consecutive year, UPS has been named among America’s Top 16 Corporations for Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation’s premiere third-party certification entity for businesses owned and operated...

During a stop in Michigan on his New Market Tour, President Clinton today addressed the growing efforts of both the public and private sectors to bridge the digital divide. Joining him on stage was Janice Hertz, director of the Accessible Technologies Group at Microsoft. The...

The Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has named Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) National Corporation of the Year in recognition of its diversity efforts. The company will be honored on Saturday, September 16th at the organization's 12th annual gala dinner at the Long...

Valassis Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VCI) proudly announced today that it has earned a spot on Working Mother magazine's 15th annual list of "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" for the second consecutive year. Overall Valassis ranked third as it relates to flexibility. ...

To mark the creation of the next great brand in communications, some 210,000 employees of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) will receive a financial stake in the future success of their new company through a company-wide stock option program announced today. It is the larges...

Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of The Seagram Company Ltd. [NYSE: VO], along with Universal Studios, another Seagram business unit, are once again being recognized as two of the "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" in Working Mother Magazine’s 15th...

Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) and the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) announced a major agreement today to work together to deliver state-of-the-art mortgage underwriting technology and training to NAHREP members. As part of the initiative, Fredd...

Corning Incorporated has again been selected by Working Mother magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers. This is the twelfth consecutive year that Corning has made the top 100 list.

“We are very pleased to be selecte...