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Diversity & Inclusion

Leidos Innovates the Industry Through Inclusion of Women

Since its inception, Leidos has valued and fostered the importance of inclusion. Listing it as one of its six values, the company strives to ensure its workforce is representative of the world around it more so than the various industries it operates in.

Innovation & Technology

Transforming Life Sciences Compliance: Baker Tilly Unveils Innovative HCP Engagement Solution

In a move set to redefine compliance processes within the life sciences industry, leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly), introduces engagementNOW and transparencyNOW.

Innovation & Technology

IBM Is Making the World Work Better

As technology continues to redefine industries and jobs, IBM is a beacon of progress, driven by a purpose to be a catalyst that makes the world work better.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Louisville Wealth Management Advisor Granted $25,000 From Northwestern Mutual To Support Healing the Children – Kentucky

Northwestern Mutual is celebrating the outstanding volunteerism of its financial professionals through its annual Community Service Awards (CSA) program.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fifth Third’s Carla Cobb Recognized As Top 10 Supplier Diversity Leader for Commitment to Growing Small Businesses and Making Community Impact

Carla Cobb, Fifth Third’s director of supplier diversity has been named one of Procurement magazine’s Top 10 Supplier Diversity Leaders influencing and shaping the procurement and supply chain industry.

Diversity & Inclusion

Inclusion, Belonging, and the Making of a Role Model

As the co-chair of EmpoWer, Viatris’ employee resource group for women and their allies, she sees a sense of belonging and inclusion as one of the unifying characteristics of the membership.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Europe’s Most Climate Resilient Cities Revealed

Global real estate advisor, CBRE, has published its ranking of European cities according to their resilience to the impacts of climate change.

Diversity & Inclusion

From Childhood Curiosity to Cisco’s FIFA Women’s World Cup All-Female Dream Team

The feeling of contributing to such a monumental event brought a wave of emotions over me. The camaraderie among the Dream Team members and the recognition from Cisco executives made me realise the numerous opportunities and pathways for women in IT.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Science Supports Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials: 2024 Toward Health Equity Oncology Grant Supports 36 Global Organizations

We’re committed to increasing diverse representation in clinical trials, especially for those who have been historically underrepresented.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Whirlpool Corporation Employees Helped Build Homes and Change Lives in 2023

Around the globe, more than 200 Whirlpool Corporation employees rolled up their sleeves in 2023 to help build homes and change lives.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Atlantic City Electric and the Arbor Day Foundation Provide Free Trees for Energy-Efficient Living

Atlantic City Electric customers can now request a free tree to plant at their home as part of the company’s partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program.

Research, Reports & Publications

BCE Transforming To Deliver a Better Future

BCE Inc. ("Bell Canada” or “Bell”) has released its 2023 Integrated Annual Report.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Paychex Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for 16th Time

Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, has been named among one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® on Ethisphere’s annual list.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Supports First Responders in South Carolina With $500,000 in Grant Opportunities for Emergency Preparedness

The Duke Energy Foundation is launching the third year of its $500,000 microgrant program to invest in emergency preparedness organizations across South Carolina to increase their resiliency to major weather events through advanced preparation, planning, equipment and training.

Education

Congratulations to Cadence's 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship Recipients

Cadence is pleased to congratulate the 12 recipients of Cadence’s 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship by highlighting their achievements and sharing their inspirational academic journeys.

Diversity & Inclusion

AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park Partners With YMCA To Host 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Day in Celebration of International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA, hosted 3,000 young girls at the YMCA’s 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Day

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Pennsylvania Teacher’s Inspiring Climb to Principal

Explore Dawn Martesi's inspiring shift from teacher to principal driven by Verizon Innovative Learning, shaping tech-driven educational impacts and fostering a brighter future for students.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Dow Earns a Top 50 Position as One of America’s Most JUST Companies

Dow (NYSE: DOW) recently announced that for the fifth year it has been named to the JUST 100 list by JUST Capital and CNBC – placing 35th overall, up 20 spots in the ranking from last year, and securing the top spot for Customers in the Chemicals sector.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

FedEx Earns No. 17 Spot on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies List

FedEx Corp. is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published in Fortune magazine.

Events, Media & Communications

Recommitting to Digital Inclusion in Philadelphia and Beyond

The power of community-centered solutions to create a more digitally inclusive world was on full display at the Net Inclusion 2024 conference in Philadelphia last month.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Corporate Customers Recognize Entergy for Outstanding Customer Experience

The Edison Electric Institute has named Entergy an Outstanding National Key Accounts Customer Engagement 2023 Award winner.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baker Tilly’s BuzzHouse Podcast: Multifamily housing Q4 2023 market update

On this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss the latest trends and insights from the multifamily housing industry’s fourth quarter of 2023.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Global and Local Perspectives on Advancing Human Rights Due Diligence

In this podcast episode, tune into a live conversation between Maria Isabel Cubides Sanchez, Senior Manager of Sustainability at The Consumer Goods Forum, and Tomoya Obokata, UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, speaking together at the CGF’s Global Summit.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Northern Trust – ‘Identifying Hiring Needs and Developing Career Pathways’

Connect To Work AZ in partnership with Northern Trust – ‘Identifying Hiring Needs and Developing Career Pathways’

Diversity & Inclusion

Celebrating Women’s Inclusion in the Climate Innovation Space

International Women’s Day (IWD) gives us time to reflect on the achievements women have made before us, the unique challenges women may face today as they continue to break barriers, and what the future may look like for women as we move into a digital and low-carbon economy.

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