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08-26-09
Manpower Inc. Named One of PINK Magazine’s Top Companies for Women for Second Consecutive Year
Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN), announced today that it has been recognized as one of PINK Magazine's 2009 "Top Companies for Women," and is the only employment services firm named to the list for the second consecutive year. PINK's exclusive annual ranking recognizes organizatio...
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08-26-09
FedEx Office & Office Depot Earn Top Marks on Paper; Amazon.com & PaperlinX Receive F’s in 3rd Annual Green Grades Report Card
Companies active in the multi-billion dollar office supply sector got their report cards today, and while FedEx Office and Office Depot shored up their brands with impressive 'green' grades, companies like PaperlinX and Amazon.com came up short on critical environmental fact...
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08-26-09
Social Responsibility Trumps Recession
With businesses having been hit hard by the economic downturn, community groups are facing increased pressure. However, KPMG has actually increased its ongoing support of communities across Canada, according to the firm's newly released Social Responsibility Report 2008.
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08-26-09
New Gap Jeans Made Using Guidelines Developed by BSR's Sustainable Water Group
As the result of work with BSR's Sustainable Water Group, Gap Inc.'s newly launched Gap brand
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08-26-09
BSR Conference Features eBay CEO, Workshops on Climate Policy and Economic Development
BSR has confirmed eBay Inc. President and CEO John Donahoe as a plenary speaker at the BSR Conference 2009, "Reset Economy. Reset World.," which takes place October 20 to 23, 2009, in San Francisc...
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08-25-09
Sturgis Public Schools and the Abbott Fund Unveil Program to Educate Students on Renewable Energy By Example
Sturgis Public Schools and the Abbott Fund, the non-profit philanthropic foundation of global health care company Abbott, today unveiled a new program that will educate the district's 3,300 students on renewable energy and reduce energy costs at the same time.
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08-25-09
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 to recognize Aaryn Pratt and her work with Marin Advocates for Children (MAC) 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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08-25-09
BJ’s Charitable Foundation Grants More Than $720,000 to 87 Nonprofits
BJ's Charitable Foundation distributed 87 grants totaling $723,200 to nonprofit organizations that provide basic needs such as food, self-sufficiency, health care services and education to children and families residing in the communities BJ's Wholesale Clubs serve.
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08-25-09
Wainwright Bank Receives $477,474 Award From CDFI Fund
Wainwright Bank & Trust Company (NASDAQ: WAIN) has been selected to receive a 2009 Bank Enterprise Award of $477,474 from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund of the U.S. Treasury.
The award recognizes Wainwright's efforts i...
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08-25-09
ignition Announces Agency-Wide "Structuring" Around Sustainability
Experiential marketing agency ignition, Inc. today announced a company-wide "structuring" that formalizes and extends its long-standing commitment to sustainability. In an industry with a high environmental footprint, ignition is establishing comprehensive sustainability gui...
