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01-10-01
Bank of America to Hire 850 Former Welfare Recipients in 2001
Bank of America this year plans to hire approximately 850 former welfare recipients in a wide variety of jobs as part of the company's Welfare-to-Self-Sufficiency program. Since the program's inception in 1998, more than 3,000 former welfare recipients have been hired by the...
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01-09-01
Delta, Western Michigan University Announce Program To Boost Number Of Women, Minority Pilots
Increasing numbers of women and minorities will be piloting the nation’s commercial aircraft, thanks to a new agreement between Delta Air Lines and Western Michigan University announced today at the school’s aviation campus.
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01-06-01
The Home Depot® Announces Voluntary Energy Cutbacks in Stores Throughout Eight Northwest States, Grants to Nonprofits
In response to the growing energy crisis that's gripping much of the country this winter, The Home Depot today announced a series of voluntary energy cutbacks at 80 stores in eight Northwest states to help conserve valuable energy during the peak cold weather months.
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01-04-01
International Paper and The Nature Conservancy Announce Historic Conservation Agreement for the Adirondacks
International Paper (NYSE: IP) and The Nature Conservancy today announced a historic agreement that will conserve the forested character of the Adirondack Park, protect important ecological resources, create significant new outdoor recreation opportunities, and maintain the ...
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01-04-01
Fannie Mae Listed Among Fortune’s "100 Best Companies"; Survey Reveals That Corporate Culture, Meaningful Perks Help Companies Succeed in Competitive Times
Respecting employees and providing them the support to help them perform at peak levels helped Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nation’s largest source of financing for home mortgages, secure a spot on Fortune magazine’s annual ranking of the "100 Best Companies to Work For." The ...
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01-04-01
The Hewitt Collection To Visit the California African-American Museum in Los Angeles
On Saturday, February 10, 2001, Celebration and Vision: The Hewitt Collection of African-American Art will open at the California African-American Museum located in Exposition Park in Los Angeles. Recognized as one of the century's most comprehensive collections of African-A...
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01-02-01
Microsoft Lends a Helping Hand to At-Risk Teens in Costa Rica
It all started in September 1999 with 168 teens -- 59 girls and 109 boys aged 12 to 18 -- who aimed for a better life.
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01-02-01
American Express Recognized in Fortune's Annual Survey of “100 Best Companies to Work For”
American Express is included in the Jan. 8 issue of Fortune as a top employer in its annual survey of the “100 Best Companies to Work For.” This is the second year in a row that American Express has earned a place on the Fortune list, ranking 77th overall this year.
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12-28-00
Target Corporation Announces Broad Commitment to Law Enforcement Initiatives; New Technology Will Help Make Minnesota Communities Safer
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today its commitment to three criminal justice programs aimed at assisting law enforcement professionals in finding, tracking and prosecuting criminals in Minnesota.
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12-28-00
The J.M. Smucker Company Named to Fortune's List of '100 Best Companies To Work For' For Fourth Year in a Row; Fruit Spread Company Receives #23 Ranking
The J.M. Smucker Company has been named one of the 100 best companies to work for, according to Fortune magazine's fourth annual survey. Smucker, which was 23 this year, has consistently been ranked within the top 25 companies each year since Fortune began the list in 1997.
