Employee Engagement
Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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10-17-11
CSX Announces More Than $8 Million to Support City Year
As City Year corps members are launching a year of service in high-need urban schools across the country, the organization announced today $8.275 million in support from CSX, a leading supplier of rail-based freight transportation in North America. CSX has been a sponsor of City Year since 1994 a...
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10-17-11
Motorola Mobility Employees Around the World Participate in Global Week of Service
/PRNewswire/ - In honor of the company's deep commitment to supporting and strengthening communities, Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) employees in 23 countries aroun...
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10-17-11
Kraft Foods Nurtures the Next Generation of Dominican Cocoa Farmers with Launch of Cocoa Partnership
/PRNewswire/ - Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) is launching its successful Cocoa Partnership to the Dominican Republic in a five-year commitment with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Working together, the Cocoa Partnership and USAID hope to increase the yield and quality of...
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10-13-11
Occupy Wall Street: CSRwire's Joe Sibilia Goes Head On With FOX Business' John Stossel
'Occupy Wall Street: Who Are They And What Do They Want?' was a lead topic on CSRwire Talkback last week, and the conversation continues this week with CSRwire CEO Joe Sibilia...
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10-12-11
UPS Employees to Deliver 275,000 Hours of Service in Global Effort in October
UPS (NYSE:UPS) employees around the world once again are taking up rakes and paint brushes along with their logistics know-how to support local community organizations this October. During the company’s 9th annual Global Volunteer Month, UPS’s 400,000 employees will continue the compan...
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10-12-11
HandsOn Network and Scholastic Media Announce Winners of Third Annual Contest to Support Civic Engagement
Twenty-five-year-old Illinois pre-kindergarten teacher Andrea de Avila’s BIG idea to transform her school’s courtyard roof into a garden and play area for an early childhood program was awarded the $25,000 grand prize grant from the BE BIG Fund as part of the Scholastic Clifford BE BIG In Your Co...
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10-11-11
AccountAbility Names New Advisory Council
A veritable "Who's Who" of CEOs, policymakers, and thought leaders from the public and private sectors, and civil society have joined the top governance body for AccountAbility, the international corporate responsibility organization.
The newly-appointed Advisory Council will provide strat...
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10-10-11
Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Spur Creation of High Quality Jobs; U.S.'s Largest Economy Accelerates National Benefit Corporation Movement
Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill 361 today to spur the creation of high quality jobs in California through benefit corporations. The legislation, introduced by Assembly member Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael), creates a new class of corporation in California called benefit corporations that are le...
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10-07-11
U.S. Chamber Launches Business-led Consortium Dedicated to Pro Bono Service in Developing Countries
At the 2011 Global Corporate Citizenship Conference yesterday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) joined Dow Chemical Company and Executives Without Borders in announcing the International Business Corps. International Business Corps is a busin...
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10-06-11
BoardSource Partners with StreamLink Software to Offer Premier e-Governance Solution
/PRNewswire/ - BoardSource, the leading provider of tools and resources related to nonprofit boards, announced a partnership with StreamLink Software to offer BoardSource Virtual Boardroom, a board management solution to manage and centralize all meeting, communication and board-related documents...
