Employee Engagement
Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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01-06-09
So What Did We Learn In 2008 That We Can Use In 2009?
I don't know about you, but I have had my fill of articles and blog
entries which aim to review the year 2008, or make predictions for the
year 2009. All the reviews start the same - what a year it was, and
whoever would have thought it - and all the predic...
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12-17-08
Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) Pose Real Challenges and Risks Certifying Executive Compensation!
PHOENIX, AZ. - December 17, 2008 - The executive compensation certification requirements for companies participating in the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) pose real challenges and risks. Just how do we determine what is "excessive risk" and whether a particular approac...
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12-17-08
United Way Signs on as Member of Orbitz Worldwide's Not-for-Profit Affiliate Program
CHICAGO and WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orbitz Worldwide (NYSE: OWW), a leading global online travel company, today announced that United Way has become a member of its not-for-profit affiliate program.
As an Orbitz Worldwide a...
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12-16-08
Improving Sustainability: A New Tool to Increase Corporate Transparency
ZUG, SWITZERLAND. - December 16, 2008 "“ ASSET4 AG, the leading provider of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) information, today announced that it has just released its assetmasterExecutive(TM) solution, which enables corporate executives, bo...
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12-12-08
VolunteerMatch Offers Tongue-In-Cheek Alternative to 12 Days of Giving
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - December 11, 2008 - With a recession eating holes in everyone's pockets, this Christmas is a critical time to make volunteering a priority -- and VolunteerMatch is your resource for making change, helping others, and spreading good cheer.
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12-09-08
Gap Inc. Employees Honored With Global Founders' Award For Dedication To Giving Back To Their Community
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced it will award a $50,000 grant and 80 hours of total paid time off in recognition of three of its employees as part of Gap Inc.'s annual Founders' Award. This award honors the philanthropic legacy of Gap Inc. founders Doris and Don Fisher ...
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12-08-08
Henkel Supports Families in Guatemala
DUESSELDORF, Germany and ROCKY HILL, CT, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Henkel's MIT initiative (Make an Impact on Tomorrow), which supports the volunteer work of Henkel employees and retirees, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The record is a proud one: More than 5,000 Henkel vo...
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11-24-08
VolunteerMatch And Kenneth Cole Partner To Encourage Service And Social Change
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - November 24, 2008 - In a partnership that brings together the fashion world's most visible proponent of social change with the Internet's most popular volunteering network, Kenneth Cole and VolunteerMatch have teamed up to inspire Americans to make a dif...
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11-17-08
The Reader's Digest Foundation Donates $100,000 to Boys and Girls Clubs of America
PLEASANTVILLE, NY. - November 17, 2008 - The Reader's Digest Foundation announced today that it will donate $100,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), based in Atlanta, Ga. The mission of this national nonprofit organization is to enable all young people, e...
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11-14-08
Corporate Governance Symposium - December 4-5
TORONTO, CANADA - November 14, 2008 - According to the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) in Canada, risk and uncertainty are the new business certainties. Says Executive Director David Petrie, "The only thing we can count on is living in unc...
