Employee Engagement
Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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04-04-11
UC San Diego Survey Reveals Global Volunteers May Have Workplace Edge
What can give a person an edge for landing a new job or being offered a promotion? How they spent their last break could give them the edge.
A 2011 survey by the University of California San Diego Extension's
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04-01-11
Shareholders of JPMorgan Chase to Vote on Genocide-Free Investing
Thanks to a recent ruling by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), shareholders at JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) will have the opportunity to vote on whether they want the company to avoid investments in companies with ties to genocide.
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04-01-11
Johnson Controls Releases Annual Business and Sustainability Performance Metrics
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, today announced the release of its latest Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) online sustainability report. The online matrix provides a detailed review of the company's finan...
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03-31-11
Aspen Institute Names Emerging Leaders as 2011 Henry Crown Fellows
The Aspen Institute's Henry Crown Fellowship Program today announced its 2011 Class of Henry Crown Fellows. The Henry Crown Fellowship is designed to engage the next generation of leaders in the challenge of community-spirited leadership. It brings together executives - most...
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03-31-11
Reading Is Fundamental and the Pitney Bowes Foundation Partner to Develop Communications-Themed Volunteer Activity Guides
In recognition of National Volunteer Month, Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) and the Pitney Bowes Foundation today announced the creation of Share the Message: READ! Volunteer Activity Guides based on the theme of communications.
The three guides ...
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03-31-11
Kohl's Department Stores Announces 2nd Annual Nationwide Volunteer Event, Will Give $2 Million to Local Nonprofits in Celebration of National Volunteer Week and Earth Day
Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) is sending tens of thousands of its associates to volunteer in communities nationwide during the company's second annual Kohl's National Go Green Event (NGG) in celebration of two April ...
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03-29-11
SAI Asks Companies to Find their "Social Fingerprint"
Social Accountability International's (SAI) Social Fingerprint™ is being used by companies in over 20 countries to measure their social performance now, and then learn how to improve it. Participating companies, primarily suppliers to multi-national brands and retailers, hav...
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03-29-11
Leaders in Employee Community Engagement Set to Convene at VolunteerMatch Client Summit
VolunteerMatch, the Web's most popular volunteering network and a leading resource for companies, schools, and brands engaging volunteers, will host its annual Client Summit on May 12-13 at The Art Institute of Chicago.
Since 2002, the
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03-28-11
Aspen Institute Launches Ascend, the Family Economic Security Program
The Aspen Institute is pleased to announce the launch of Ascend, the new Family Economic Security Program at the Aspen Institute. Ascend is a hub for breakthrough ideas and proven strategies that move parents, especially women, and their children beyond poverty. Ascend wil...
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03-25-11
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Joins the National Adopt-A-Watt Program
Today, Adopt-A-Watt® Inc. a Certified B Corporation, announced Philadelphia International Airport's acceptance of their sponsorship program and plans for deploying (52) sponsored solar PV arrays, at the nation's 10th busiest airport.
Sponsorship...
