By empowering women the whole family and village benefits. IKEA is building long-term partnerships with social entrepreneurs around the world, to break the cycle of poverty and give women in rural communities a brighter future. The latest result in store is the collection STADIGT, to be launched in selected countries March 2015. Since 2012 IKEA […]
NEW YORK – News Corp announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the VCCircle Network, which includes VCCircle.com, Techcircle.in, VCCEdge, VCCircle Training, in addition to a premium-content driven conference business. Terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close in March, were not disclosed. “This important investment is a sign of our faith […]
General Mills today reaffirmed its commitment to promote equal opportunity for women by signing the CEO Statement of Support for the United Nation’s Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEP). The WEPs are the result of collaboration between the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and the United Nations Global Compact […]
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced two key partnerships to its “My Brother’s Keeper Initiative” to raise awareness around entrepreneurship among underserved groups. “Successful new businesses in underserved communities are a source of hope and economic growth, said Tameka Montgomery, SBA associate administrator for Entrepreneurial Development. “Small business ownership is often a […]
Vodafone to become one of the first organisations in the world to define a mandatory minimum maternity benefits standard KPMG analysis reveals up to $19 billion annual boost to businesses worldwide through maternity leave Vodafone announced today that it will become one of the first organisations in the world to introduce a mandatory minimum global […]
The latest Employment Situation report shows that the economic winds remained at our back in February, with the addition of 295,000 new jobs. Here’s what else you should know: We’ve now seen 12 months in a row of at least 200,000 new jobs, the longest such streak in nearly 20 years. For five years now […]
Today, the President is announcing major actions to update the rules in place to protect you and your retirement savings. What exactly is a retirement “conflict of interest” and why should you care? Read on for a quick primer. And if you’re really short on time, just skip to the second big sentence to get […]
My top priority as President is making sure more hardworking Americans have a chance to get ahead. That’s why we have to make sure the United States — and not countries like China — is the one writing this century’s rules for the world’s economy. Trade has an important role to play in supporting good-paying, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – General Motors announced its support for the U.S. Department of State Veterans Innovation Partnership (VIP), which offers military veterans a one-year paid fellowship in a U.S. Government agency. “We know that transitioning from military to civilian life can seem like a daunting task, and we want to do everything in our power […]
New York, – The 100,000 Jobs Mission announced today that its coalition of private companies has collectively hired more than 217,000 U.S. Military veterans through the end of 2014 and is now committed to hire another 100,000 veterans for a total of 300,000. “Four years ago, servicemembers struggled to find meaningful jobs because many employers […]
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