Diversity Management, News and Updates
Originally posted on stories.AbbVie.com. Meet the people who bring AbbVie’s Principles to life. AbbVie is made up of 30,000 employees across the world, contributing in diverse ways to one collective purpose. In this series, we take a closer look at some of the incredible people who embody our company’s Principles….
Originally posted on Cox Linkedin & Cox.com Find out why that matters to Cox Communications employees Todd Tang and Bailey Young Smith, and why they say life at Cox is awesome. “When someone asks, ‘where do you work’ and I say Cox Media, their eyeballs seem to light up as…
Originally posted on Abbott.com The board of directors of Abbott today increased the company’s quarterly common dividend to 36 cents per share – a 12.5% increase. This marks the 384th consecutive quarterly dividend to be paid by Abbott since 1924. The cash dividend is payable Feb. 14, 2020, to shareholders of record at…
Originally published on info.kpmg.us by Robert Barea. I joined the United States Army when I was 19 years old, serving on active duty for the first 10 years, then spending 14 more years as an active duty guardsman in the New Jersey Army National Guard. Throughout those 24 1/2 years,…
On Dec. 4, Captain Penny Phelps was relieved of her duties as the head of the Monroe County Sheriff’s major crimes unit after a damning audio recording of her telling officers to pull over a Black murder suspect and “act like a white supremacist,” and a “neo-Nazi cop” was released,…
A fifth grade class in Mehlville, Missouri had an assignment that required students to set prices for various items like a jug of milk, a cow, a bushel of wool, firewood — and a slave. The teacher’s faux pas has the NAACP calling for a formal apology. The exercise was…
“Collars for dollars” was a common practice among the Transit District 34 officers of the New York Police Department (NYPD). The practice has now resulted in a lawsuit, according to the New York Daily News. Five police officers, now-retired Pierre Maximilien, Sgt. Edwin Raymond and three other officers reportedly filed…
Originally published on thehersheycompany.com by Allison Arbib, Research Program Director at Verité, an independent, nonprofit, civil society organization focused on human rights and eliminating labor abuses. In a range of human rights and labor rights due diligence frameworks — the UN Guiding Principles, the United States Department of Labor Comply Chain, the…
Originally posted on Dow.com Dow (NYSE: DOW) and WE are proud to team up and take the third annual WE Are Innovators Campaign across the U.S. and expand across the globe. Whether it is helping people gain access to healthy fresh food, learning how to include different perspectives for more innovative ideas, or driving…
Originally Published on Comcast.com Comcast and Connect Direct, a subsidiary of Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD), today launched customer service support via American Sign Language (ASL) for Internet Essentials, Xfinity Internet, and general Xfinity billing questions, called ASL Now. With the combined expertise of both companies, Internet Essentials and…