Workforce Development Institute

Fast Office Furniture Introduces AFRDI Approved Chairs: Setting the Standard for Quality and Durability

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Friday, July 21, 2023
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Queen Street, Cleveland--(Newsfile Corp. - July 21, 2023) - Fast Office Furniture, a leading office furniture solutions provider in Australia, is proud to introduce their AFRDI-approved chairs, designed to provide superior quality, durability, and ergonomic support for businesses nationwide.

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  • Queen Street, Cleveland--(Newsfile Corp. - July 21, 2023) - Fast Office Furniture, a leading office furniture solutions provider in Australia, is proud to introduce their AFRDI-approved chairs, designed to provide superior quality, durability, and ergonomic support for businesses nationwide.
  • Fast Office Furniture understands the importance of comfortable and supportive seating in the workplace.
  • AFRDI approval sets the standard for office chairs, ensuring they meet stringent safety, durability, and ergonomics criteria.
  • Fast Office Furniture delivers commercial-quality office furniture that surpasses cheaper home office alternatives.

Taiwan's Green Craft Exhibition Explores the Relationship Between Sustainability, Community and Humanity in the US

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute (NTCRI) is proud to announce the exhibition tour in the U.S.A.: "Homeland: Relationship of Taiwan Green Craft with Earth, Community and Mind.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute (NTCRI) is proud to announce the exhibition tour in the U.S.A.: "Homeland: Relationship of Taiwan Green Craft with Earth, Community and Mind.
  • The exhibition divided into three sections - Earth, Community and Mind, expresses the artists' focus on environmental sustainability, post-pandemic community relations, and the physical and emotional wellbeing of individuals.
  • NTCRI has launched the program "One Community, One Craft " initiative which creates a platform for community engagement and support.
  • "Homeland: Relationship of Taiwan Green Craft with Earth, Community and Mind" will start in Washington D.C on May 12 till May 31 in Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office and continue the exhibition to New York.

Equinor & bp Host New York City Expo to Bring New Suppliers into Growing Offshore Wind Industry

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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Over 150 local and regional manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors attended to meet key offshore wind project suppliers and vendors.

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  • Over 150 local and regional manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors attended to meet key offshore wind project suppliers and vendors.
  • The expo focused on finding solutions to industry supply chain issues by developing partnerships with local New York businesses.
  • The event featured panels that focused on workforce development opportunities springing from the substantial new investments in New York’s offshore wind infrastructure.
  • Its work in the United States includes the development of two lease areas off of New York, Empire Wind and Beacon Wind.

Cleaning Express Rewarded the Workforce Development Award at the Royal Greenwich Business Awards 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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London, England--(Newsfile Corp. - November 10, 2022) - One of London, England's highest-rated cleaning companies, Cleaning Express , has won the Workforce Development Award at the Royal Greenwich Business Awards 2022.

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  • London, England--(Newsfile Corp. - November 10, 2022) - One of London, England's highest-rated cleaning companies, Cleaning Express , has won the Workforce Development Award at the Royal Greenwich Business Awards 2022.
  • The Royal Greenwich Business Awards created the Workforce Development Award to showcase businesses' skills in growing, encouraging and empowering their workforce.
  • The Best of Royal Greenwich Business Awards are an annual opportunity to showcase and celebrate local businesses in Royal Greenwich, London, England.
  • Cleaning Express is now using the Workforce Development award as an opportunity to continue to grow and develop its staff.

Opportunity Grows Cannabis Dispensary Webinar Planned for October 12th

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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BINGHAMTON, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Koffman Southern Tier Incubator, operated by Binghamton University's Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Partnerships, will present "Creating a Fair and Equitable Dispensary," a free two-hour educational webinar designed to help entrepreneurs learn about the legal and business aspects of operating a dispensary in the state of New York. The webinar will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, October 12th, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm and there is no cost to participate.

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  • The webinar will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, October 12th, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm and there is no cost to participate.
  • Additional support is being provided by the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator, Opportunity Grows, Bridge West Consulting and Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW.
  • "The webinar is designed to help ensure that New York's adult-use cannabis industry is diverse and inclusive," said Ari Hoffnung, founder of Opportunity Grows.
  • Opportunity Grows was founded by New York cannabis industry veteran Ari Hoffnung to help ensure that those who have been harmed by cannabis prohibition benefit from cannabis legalization.

Servier unveils its 2030 ambition and reveals a new visual identity

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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A visual identity, a marker of the successful transformation of the Group, its ambitions and its renewal

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  • A visual identity, a marker of the successful transformation of the Group, its ambitions and its renewal
    PARIS, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Servier today unveils its 2030 ambition as well as a new visual identity that reflects the transformation undertaken by the Group, bringing visible results.
  • Servier is also a renowned global leader in venous diseases, thanks to daflon which is an important part of the Group's growth.
  • Building on the 2025 goals as an important milestone, Servier has set a 2030 ambition to accelerate its transformation.
  • To make Servier 2030 a success, for the benefit of patients, the Group creates an environment encouraging talent engagement, retention and attraction.

Servier unveils its 2030 ambition and reveals a new visual identity

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
Health, CSR, Medicine, Carbon footprint, Growth, Workforce Development Institute, Hope, Diagnosis, Cardiology, SPCS, Neuroscience, Foundation, Patient, Paris-Saclay, Mortality, Investment, Institute, History, Precision medicine, R, Goal, Human, Pathology, Conditional sentence, Patent, Artificial intelligence, Big data, Environment, EBITDA, Degenerative disease, Heart, Empathy, Compliance, Leadership, Medical imaging, Renewable energy, Pharmaceutical industry, Fine chemical, Medical device, Healthcare, Management, Public relations, Egis, Group

A visual identity, a marker of the successful transformation of the Group, its ambitions and its renewal

Key Points: 
  • A visual identity, a marker of the successful transformation of the Group, its ambitions and its renewal
    PARIS, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Servier today unveils its 2030 ambition as well as a new visual identity that reflects the transformation undertaken by the Group, bringing visible results.
  • Servier is also a renowned global leader in venous diseases, thanks to daflon which is an important part of the Group's growth.
  • Building on the 2025 goals as an important milestone, Servier has set a 2030 ambition to accelerate its transformation.
  • To make Servier 2030 a success, for the benefit of patients, the Group creates an environment encouraging talent engagement, retention and attraction.

Carhartt Provides Pipeline to Skilled Trades with New "For the Love of Labor" Grant Program

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid recent advances in technology, growing needs for affordable housing, impending infrastructure repairs and continued labor shortages, the demand for U.S. skilled workers has skyrocketed in recent years. That's why ahead of Labor Day – and in light of an estimated three million skilled trade jobs sitting open in the U.S. as of June 20221 – premium workwear brand Carhartt today launched its inaugural "For the Love of Labor" grant program, marking the next chapter in the brand's storied history of serving America's workforce.

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  • Awarded throughout the year, Carhartt designed its grant program to reduce as many hurdles as possible, empowering community based skilled trades organizations to apply and support their efforts.
  • To help fund the For The Love Of Labor grant program, Carhartt is committing all online sales on www.Carhartt.com on Sept. 5 from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. EDT toward future grant recipients.
  • To learn more about the new For the Love of Labor grant program and how Carhartt is working to build a better world, please visit www.carhartt.com .
  • Headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, withapproximately5,400employees worldwide, Carhartt is family-owned and managed by the descendants of the company's founder, Hamilton Carhartt.

Giving Madness: Millie Launches Gamified Giving Tool for Companies

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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Millie is launching Giving Madness, a first-of-its-kind gamified giving platform that brings teams together and closes a pressing nonprofit funding gap.

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  • Millie is launching Giving Madness, a first-of-its-kind gamified giving platform that brings teams together and closes a pressing nonprofit funding gap.
  • Inspired by elements of March Madness, Giving Madness allows corporate teams to build their own 'giving brackets' where employees play to give.
  • We're so excited to be building a kinetic moment around giving in March, one where companies spearhead donations, and their employees' passions are the focus.
  • Companies start by adding 16 nonprofits to their giving bracket and contributing to a donation pool.