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Medtronic CEO Reinforces Commitment To Sustainability

May 17, 2019 2:00 PM ET - Learn about global development and the importance of individuals engaging with others to create shared understanding from a discussion between Sherry Lee Muller and Brittany Lynk.

LeBron James and Walmart Team Up to Improve Local Communities

May 17, 2019 12:40 PM ET - A lot of times when you think about Walmart, you think about how big it is, right? We have 4,700 stores in the U.S. alone. But, if you take a minute to think about it, what’s unique about Walmart is that we have a physical presence in local...

Merck Named as a "Best for Vets" Employer by Military Times for Fifth Consecutive Year

May 17, 2019 12:15 PM ET - Merck has been recognized by Military Times as a 2019 “Best for Vets” employer for the fifth consecutive year. In its tenth year, the Best for Vets: Employers rankings evaluate companies’ culture, veteran recruiting, veteran policies, and...

Bloomberg LP Expands Parental Leave Policy from 18 to 26 Weeks of Fully-Paid Leave for Primary Caregivers

May 16, 2019 4:55 PM ET - Bloomberg LP is expanding its parental leave policy from 18 weeks of fully-paid leave to 26 weeks effective immediately, founder Michael R. Bloomberg announced to employees today. The policy is gender neutral and establishes a new global minimum...

Comerica Bank Brings Southern California Women Business Leaders Together

May 16, 2019 2:55 PM ET - Learn, Connect and Grow. That was our promise to the more than 500 business leaders who attended the Comerica Bank Women’s Business Symposium in Orange County. Our 13th year of hosting this event was a day full of thought-leadership content,...

Why Your Company Needs a Neurodiverse Workforce

May 16, 2019 2:00 PM ET - Even as diversity and inclusion (D&I) becomes a corporate buzz phrase, neurodiversity is often left out of broader D&I conversations. So, what is neurodiversity, and why does it matter to business? Neurodiversity refers to recognizing...

UPS Named a "Best Corporate Citizen" Again - Marks Decade being Honored on an Annual List

May 16, 2019 1:30 PM ET - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine has named the company to its “100 Best Corporate Citizens” annual listing for the tenth straight year.

No Barriers Warriors, Wells Fargo Announce ‘2019 Warrior Strong: The Journey Continues’ Expedition Team

May 16, 2019 1:00 PM ET - No Barriers Warriors, Wells Fargo Announce ‘2019 Warrior Strong: The Journey Continues’ Expedition Team 12 veterans with disabilities come together to break through personal barriers and attempt to summit Mt. Baker Sept. 11...

Whirlpool Corporation Ranked a Top Corporate Citizen by CR Magazine

May 16, 2019 12:00 PM ET - Whirlpool Corporation has been named one of the Top 100 Best Corporate Citizens in 2019 by Corporate Responsibility Magazine (CR Magazine). The publication’s list honors the top 100 U.S. public companies in the Russell 1000 Index for outstanding...

Booz Allen Named Among Indeed’s Top-Rated Workplaces

May 15, 2019 9:30 AM ET - Global job site Indeed named Booz Allen among its Top-Rated Workplaces for Work-Life Balance, drawing from an analysis of 100 million ratings and reviews.

Diversity in the Workplace: Women in Leadership

May 15, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Elevating Women Leaders at Medtronic Hear Carol Surface, Chief Human Resources Officer at Medtronic, explain how the commitment to diversity and inclusion started with the Medtronic cofounder and is embodied in the Medtronic Mission...

What Are Your Blind Spots? Conquering Misconceptions Surrounding the U.S. Asian-pacific Community

May 14, 2019 1:55 PM ET - The U.S. Asian-Pacific community, spanning more than 50 racial/ethnic groups and speaking more than 30 languages, isn’t easily defined.

WEConnect International’s Council Pioneers Research Addressing the Link Between $1.5 Trillion Credit Gap and Access to Markets for Women-Owned Businesses

May 14, 2019 12:10 PM ET - CEO and Co-Founder of WEConnect International, Elizabeth A. Vazquez, today announced that WEConnect International’s Council on Scaling Women-Owned Businesses will generate pioneering research on how to connect two critical challenges to growth faced...

Inclusive Workplace Earns Aramark Three Awards

May 13, 2019 3:25 PM ET - Higher rates of workplace diversity can help companies evolve, innovate, problem-solve and be more efficient. It attracts the best talent, and helps define a company's reputation as a responsible company...

Serving Those Who Served For Us

May 13, 2019 2:00 PM ET - The Whirlpool Veterans Association (WVA), in partnership with Blue Star Mothers, was recently able to provide local veteran Scott Spearitt with a new Whirlpool brand washer and dryer.

The Secret Album Reveals How a Powerful Truth Changed a Family Forever

May 13, 2019 9:00 AM ET - The Secret Album is part of HP's original documentary project, History of Memory, which celebrates the power of printed photos. Visit History of Memory to see more...

Interview With Priyanka Varshney, Electrical Engineer-in-Training

May 13, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Priyanka Varshney is an electrical engineer-in-training working on nuclear energy at Tetra Tech and based in Pickering, Ontario. With her interest in clean energy, she enjoys exploring opportunities to bring advancements to the energy sector and...

Siegrist Awarded AHAM Emerging Leader Award

May 10, 2019 7:30 PM ET - The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) honored multiple home appliance industry professionals for exceptional contributions to the industry during AHAM’s 2019 Annual Member Meeting from April 27-30 in Washington, D.C. One of those...

Comerica Bank Receives Cornerstone Award For Financial Education Program

May 10, 2019 1:00 PM ET - The Texas Bankers Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Texas Bankers Association, presented a Cornerstone Award to Dallas-based Comerica Bank for its Gift of Knowledge project. Kevin Mondy, president and executive director of Project Still I...

Paper Outlines Paths to Promote a More Inclusive Society Through Corporate Social Engagement

May 10, 2019 12:05 PM ET - Last December, CECP: The CEO Force for Good published a white paper exploring how companies are integrating diversity and inclusion (D&I) into their corporate citizenship and responsibility priorities, Diversity & Inclusion in Corporate...

Opening Doors Through a Mother’s Heart

May 9, 2019 1:00 PM ET - With motors and machine tools surrounding her, Iris Peralta smiles as she wields a welding gun at her workstation. Her work on the factory floor is to create new specialty parts for high-end sports cars.

Risks, Rewards, and More: Booz Allen Interviews Women Startup Founders on Facebook Live

May 9, 2019 12:45 PM ET - What path did a classical ballet major follow to create a digital platform that now serves 10 million students and teachers? Michelle Brown, founder of education technology organization CommonLit, and B.J. Wiley Williams, founder of wellness rewards...

Broadening Financial Inclusion Borders in Bangladesh

May 9, 2019 11:00 AM ET - According to Women’s World Banking, “Women in Bangladesh have the highest-ever rates of literacy and employment, and the country’s economy is growing. Financial inclusion now stands at more than 50 percent, nearly doubling in the past few years. But...

Valvoline Releases Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, ‘Powered by People’

May 9, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, today released its 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. The foundational pillars of corporate social responsibility at...

Walmart on Track to Reduce 1 Billion Metric Tons of Emission From Global Supply Chains by 2030

May 8, 2019 10:45 AM ET - Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today issued its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which details the company’s goals, progress and achievements for fiscal year 2019 toward its commitment to increase economic opportunity for...

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