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Kimco Realty® Recognized as Nareit’s 2023 Retail Leader in the Light for Outstanding Sustainability Practices

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

The Leader in the Light awards are given to REITs that have demonstrated outstanding sustainability practices throughout the year, with winners selected by an interdisciplinary panel of judges.

Key Points: 
  • The Leader in the Light awards are given to REITs that have demonstrated outstanding sustainability practices throughout the year, with winners selected by an interdisciplinary panel of judges.
  • "At Kimco, ESG principles are deeply ingrained in how we innovate solutions and plan for the future," said Kimco CEO Conor Flynn.
  • Being recognized once again for our ongoing commitment to leading on environmental, social, and governance issues is a true honor.
  • “We are proud of our industry’s continued commitment toward looking at business strategies through a sustainability lens and implementing practices to execute those strategies.”

University of Phoenix Leaders Present at PACRAO Annual Conference Event Focused on Advancing Knowledge of Professionals Engaged in Enrollment and Academic Services

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Booker was also one of the closing speakers at the conference giving an “Ed Talk” on the impact of PACRAO on the higher education community.

Key Points: 
  • Booker was also one of the closing speakers at the conference giving an “Ed Talk” on the impact of PACRAO on the higher education community.
  • Leaders from University of Phoenix are active in leadership roles with PACRAO as well.
  • McQuarie is a past vice president of diversity development of PACRAO and currently serves as Faculty for the Leadership Development Institute.
  • Marc Booker, Ph.D., Vice Provost of Strategy at University of Phoenix, is a past president of PACRAO and serves as Dean for the Leadership Development Institute of PACRAO.

Standard Chartered US Named to the Seramount Inclusion Index

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Standard Chartered United States (the “Bank”) was among the thirty-eight organizations recognized as a Leading Inclusion Index Company, receiving a 72 percent score in Seramount’s sixth annual Inclusion Index .

Key Points: 
  • Standard Chartered United States (the “Bank”) was among the thirty-eight organizations recognized as a Leading Inclusion Index Company, receiving a 72 percent score in Seramount’s sixth annual Inclusion Index .
  • “We are thrilled to be recognized as a leading inclusion index company by Seramount,” said Patricia Fuster, Standard Chartered Chief Information Officer for Europe and Americas and Chair of Americas’ Diversity and Inclusion Council.
  • “This award fuels our drive to continue shaping a more inclusive future for our bank, colleagues, and communities.
  • At the heart of this achievement are our Employee Resource Groups – who are pivotal in creating and nurturing our inclusive culture.

KARL STORZ Named Among the Best Employers for Military Veterans

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., a supplier of surgical endoscopy equipment and related medical systems, is proud to appear on the 2023 Military Times Best for Vets: Employers list.

Key Points: 
  • KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., a supplier of surgical endoscopy equipment and related medical systems, is proud to appear on the 2023 Military Times Best for Vets: Employers list.
  • Now in its 14th year, the Military Times Best for Vets: Employers list is based on the results of a voluntary survey that asks companies about their policies, practices, and benefits for veterans and their families.
  • The survey captures the areas of greatest importance to veterans looking for a new career.
  • “KARL STORZ has a demonstrated commitment to recruiting and retaining top talent from the veteran community,” said Paul Brubaker, Executive Director of Human Resources.

Precision Medicine Group Releases Its Inaugural Annual Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Medicine Group (PMG), a leading next-generation provider of drug development and commercialization services, has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.

Key Points: 
  • BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Medicine Group (PMG), a leading next-generation provider of drug development and commercialization services, has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.
  • This inaugural annual report provides a detailed account of the organization's priorities, which include a focus on doing better for people within the PMG organization and the broader community, including environmental preservation, social well-being and ethical leadership.
  • "At PMG, our mission is to accelerate development and access to breakthrough therapies that improve the lives of patients in need," said Stacey Hanna, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Precision Medicine Group.
  • In 2023, PMG initiated various energy efficiency projects and standards across the company's facilities and measured associated emissions reductions from the baseline.

General Datatech (GDT) is Great Place to Work® Certified™ in US and India

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global IT solutions provider General Datatech (GDT) is proud to announce that both their U.S. and India offices are Great Place to Work® Certified™.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global IT solutions provider General Datatech (GDT) is proud to announce that both their U.S. and India offices are Great Place to Work® Certified™.
  • Great Place To Work Certification recognizes employers who create an outstanding employee experience.
  • Ninety one percent of employees at GDT say it's a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.
  • The Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey measures individual employee experiences on five dimensions of a high-trust company culture.

Day & Zimmermann Earns High Marks in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Monday, December 11, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Day & Zimmermann (D&Z), the century-old, family owned provider of construction and maintenance, engineering, staffing, and defense solutions for leading corporations and governments around the world, announced today that it has scored 85 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. The recognition reflects the company's ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Key Points: 
  • The recognition reflects the company's ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • The 2023-2024 CEI included 1,384 participants, including Fortune 500 companies, law firms, and publicly and privately held mid to large-sized businesses.
  • The CEI rates employers providing crucial protections to over 20 million U.S. workers and an additional 18 million outside of the U.S.
  • The CEI is an ever-evolving tool – a blueprint that companies can use to show up more effectively in supporting their LGBTQ+ employees and their families."

Hyundai Auto Canada recognized among Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2024

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Hyundai Auto Canada awarded Greater Toronto's Top Employer (2024) for second consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • Hyundai Auto Canada awarded Greater Toronto's Top Employer (2024) for second consecutive year.
  • MARKHAM, ON, Dec. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. (HACC) has been recognized, for the second consecutive year, as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2024 by Mediacorp Canada Inc., organizers of the annual Canada's Top 100 Employers project.
  • The full list of Greater Toronto's Top Employers (2024) was announced today in The Globe and Mail .
  • Hyundai Canada also encourages team members to give back by offering them a donation match to their charity of choice.

DuPont Earns Perfect Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • The results of the 2023-2024 CEI showcase how U.S.-based companies are promoting LGBTQ+ friendly workplace policies in the U.S. and abroad.
  • DuPont's efforts in satisfying all the CEI's criteria earned a score of 100 and the designation as recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.
  • The CEI rates companies on detailed criteria falling under four central pillars:
    Non-discrimination policies across business entities;
    Equitable benefits for LGBTQ+ workers and their families;

Global Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Business Research Report 2023: How Diversity and Inclusion Technology Can Bring Organizational-Level Changes

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Friday, December 1, 2023

DUBLIN, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The concept of Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) has gained significant attention in recent years, as companies recognize its importance in creating a more equitable and productive workplace.
  • Diversity & Inclusion encompasses various aspects, including racial and ethnic diversity, linguistic diversity, and the inclusion of skilled labor from around the world.
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