Employee Engagement
Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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05-24-17
USCIB Welcomes Herzog as New Head of Corporate Responsibility and Labor Practice
Gabriella Rigg Herzog has joined the United States Council for International Business (USCIB) as vice president for corporate responsibility and labor affairs. Working out of USCIB’s New York headquarters, Herzog will lead the organization’s work on labor and employment policy, c...
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05-19-17
Samsung Employees Nationwide Swap the Office for Day of Service
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today will host its bi-annual, companywide Day of Service throughout their national locations in New Jersey, New York, Texas, California and Washington, D.C. and regional offices. The event, which occurs ea...
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05-15-17
Covestro, Greenlight for Girls Inspire Houston Girls to Pursue STEM
International science education expert and engineer Melissa Rancourt brought her global greenlight for girls (g4g) initiative to Space Center Houston today. Hundreds of local girls, ages 11-15, participated in the day-long interactive, hands-on science event with retired NASA astronaut Brian Duf...
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05-12-17
State Department Briefs USCIB on US National Action Plan
Melike Yetken, a senior advisor for corporate responsibility with the U.S. Department of State, provided an update for approximately 40 USCIB members on May 2 on the U.S. National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct (NAP). Yetken’s update was part of USCIB’s bi-annual Cor...
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05-11-17
GoodWell Featured in Fast Company; Certifies City of Boise with 1,600 Employees
GoodWell, a social enterprise recently featured in Fast Company magazine for its measurement of workplace health and sustainability, announced today that the City of Boise has successfully achieved GoodWell certification.
The City of Boise, with mor...
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05-10-17
Transforming Technology Pro Bono: New Tool for Nonprofits Released by Taproot Foundation and VMware Foundation
The median technology budget of nonprofits is less than 2% of each organization’s total operating budget, and most nonprofits a...
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05-09-17
Calia by Carrie Underwood and the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Partner to Fully Fund Girls Team Sports Projects on Donorschoose.Org in May
Today, The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation and CALIA by Carrie Underwood, a fitness and lifestyle brand created in partnership with DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) and multi-platinum superstar, Carrie Underwood, announced plans to fully fund girls team sports projects ...
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05-08-17
Corporate Responsibility Thought Leaders to Share Insights on Stakeholder Engagement, Trends at June 6 BBB Forum in NYC
On June 6, 2017, the BBB Foundation of Metro New York will present its tenth BBB Forum on Corporate Responsibility, with the theme Navigating Engagement: Strategies to Inspire Action and Build Impact. This elite half-day program is attended by business leaders working in...
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05-05-17
Albertsons Companies Named EPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that Albertsons Companies is winner of the prestigious Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award. This is the second year in a row that Albert...
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05-03-17
Tyson Foods and Cobb-Vantress Partner with OneEgg to Launch Sustainable Egg Farm in Haiti
Accessing the most basic necessity to sustain life is a challenge for many people in the island nation of Haiti. Hunger is chronic as one hundred thousand children under five years of age suffer from malnutrition in part due to the lack of access to animal protein. In an effort to help combat hun...
