News & Publications
Diversity Best Practices' editors, writers, and researchers strive to keep their finger on the pulse of workplace diversity and inclusion issues. Topical stories are added to the news section of the website on a regular basis. Additional coverage is available in Diversity in the News, Diversity Best Practices' weekly email newsletter tracking diversity the workplace as well as its impact and implications on society.
Diversity Best Practices' editors, writers, and researchers strive to keep their finger on the pulse of workplace diversity and inclusion issues. Topical stories are added to the news section of the website on a regular basis. Additional coverage is available in Diversity in the News, Diversity Best Practices' weekly email newsletter tracking diversity the workplace as well as its impact and implications on society. Our white papers and books offer a deeper dive into the pertinent diversity and inclusion issues diversity practitioners, human resources specialists, marketers and other professionals need to understand to be effective.
Latest News & Publications
February 13, 2012
PHILADELPHIA, -- Verizon Wireless, provider of America's largest 4G LTE network, announced that it has launched "A Day in the Life of a History Maker" program to celebrate Black History Month. The program, a partnership with the UNCF, Teacher Planet, and Get Schooled, was...
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February 2, 2012
LAS VEGAS -- MGM Resorts International is proud to announce that as part of its continuing commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, the Company has expanded the scope of its industry-leading Supplier Diversity Program for suppliers, contractors and professional service providers. The MGM...
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February 1, 2012
PITTSBURGH -- Through local performances, concerts, exhibits and employee events in 12 cities, The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE: PNC) will celebrate the history of African Americans during the month of February.
In recognition of Black History Month, PNC-sponsored programs and...
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January 30, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS--WellPoint and RLJ Insurance Services today announced a strategic alliance that will enhance and expand WellPoint’s supplier diversity offerings.
WellPoint’s affiliated health plans and RLJ Insurance Services will work together to provide medical stop loss products and services to...
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January 30, 2012
NEW YORK--This February, a unique American master returns to the spotlight as Macy’s (NYSE:M) celebrates Black History Month with special events and exhibits dedicated to famed artist Romare Bearden. In conjunction with the Romare Bearden Foundation, Macy’s honors the rich history and legacy of the...
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January 20, 2012
ROSEMEAD, Calif.--Southern California Edison Company (SCE) yesterday completed the sale, through a public offering, of $250 million of preference shares with a 6.25 percent dividend rate.
The securities were sold through a selling group jointly led by four investment banks, including Barclays...
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January 17, 2012
WASHINGTON, -- VSA, the international organization on arts and disability and an affiliate of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts along with CVS Caremark All Kids Can are inviting children with and without disabilities, ages 5-15, to participate in the 2012 All...
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January 12, 2012
Diversity Best Practices is now accepting registrations for its Diversity Assessment & Benchmarking Tool. Join the host of companies that have leveraged this invaluable instrument to evaluate their diversity and inclusion efforts.
All participating companies receive a free Diversity Best...
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January 9, 2012
NEW YORK, -- Ernst & Young LLP announced it and its affiliates will reimburse lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) employees for the additional federal and state taxes they pay on same-sex domestic partners' medical benefits in the US, making it the first Big Four accounting firm to...
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January 6, 2012
NEW YORK--The New York Times Student Journalism Institute announced the participants admitted into its annual program with the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ), to be held from Jan. 2 to 16, 2012 at The University of Arizona in Tucson.
The institute is a 14-...
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