Dominion

Unifor members at Dominion ratify contract with up to 23% wage increases

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Mardi, avril 30, 2024
Private sector, Dominion, Social justice, Metro, Food, Life

ST. JOHN'S, NL, April 29, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor members working at 11 Dominion stores across the island of Newfoundland ratified a new collective agreement, voting 88% in favour.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, NL, April 29, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor members working at 11 Dominion stores across the island of Newfoundland ratified a new collective agreement, voting 88% in favour.
  • The agreement follows a supermarket pattern set in summer 2023 by the union and secured at Metro supermarkets in Ontario.
  • "Unifor's strategic and sector-wide bargaining strategy for supermarket workers has delivered the largest wage gains Dominion workers have ever seen.
  • Our union is blazing a path forward in this sector to make long over-due and well-deserved gains," said Unifor National President Lana Payne.

The Royal Canadian Legion on the Defence Policy Update

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Vendredi, avril 19, 2024
Climate change, Air force, Dominion, Army, Risk, Policy, CAF, National Security Strategy, Cyber, Artificial intelligence, Navy, Intelligence, Movement, Face, Royal Canadian Legion, Aircraft, Government, Quality of life

OTTAWA, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is sharing additional thoughts related to the federal government’s recently released Defence Policy Update , in the wake of the 2024 federal budget .

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  • OTTAWA, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is sharing additional thoughts related to the federal government’s recently released Defence Policy Update , in the wake of the 2024 federal budget .
  • The commitments also represent a significant increase in defence spending, the best since 2015.
  • When considering the full context of the policy update however, there is much to be worried about.
  • For example, the CAF is 16,000 personnel short, and the policy update indicates it will take eight years to resolve.

HUB Cyber Security Strongly Responds To Dominion’s Misleading Lawsuit; Reaffirms Dedication To Expansion And Worldwide Customer Support

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Vendredi, avril 19, 2024
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Dominion, TEL, HUB, Growth, IBN, District court, Pressure, Acquisition, The Company

HUB has filed a counterclaim in the New York court action, alleging various misconduct by Dominion.

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  • HUB has filed a counterclaim in the New York court action, alleging various misconduct by Dominion.
  • HUB is fully committed to defending its reputation and the integrity of its business operations through all necessary legal means.
  • HUB is a robust company that has won the trust of investors and its dedicated clients.
  • This acquisition is a strategic expansion that complements HUB's continuously growing pipeline of innovative solutions and market reach.

The Royal Canadian Legion on the Defence Policy Update

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Jeudi, avril 18, 2024
Climate change, Air force, Dominion, Army, Risk, Policy, CAF, National Security Strategy, Cyber, Artificial intelligence, Navy, Intelligence, Movement, Face, Royal Canadian Legion, Aircraft, Government, Quality of life

Ottawa, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is sharing additional thoughts related to the federal government’s recently released Defence Policy Update , in the wake of the 2024 federal budget .

Key Points: 
  • Ottawa, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is sharing additional thoughts related to the federal government’s recently released Defence Policy Update , in the wake of the 2024 federal budget .
  • The commitments also represent a significant increase in defence spending, the best since 2015.
  • When considering the full context of the policy update however, there is much to be worried about.
  • For example, the CAF is 16,000 personnel short, and the policy update indicates it will take eight years to resolve.

The Royal Canadian Legion assessment: 2024 federal budget

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024
Well, Air force, Dominion, Army, Investment, Housing, CAF, Cyber, Mental health, Navy, Crown, Policy, Plague, Veteran, Royal Canadian Legion, Government, DPU, Risk management

Ottawa, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is encouraged by crucial financial and conceptual commitments in the 2024 federal budget as they relate to veterans and defence, yet alarmed by the lack of ready-to-go plans and actions to immediately tackle ongoing issues affecting still serving and retired Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members.

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  • Ottawa, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is encouraged by crucial financial and conceptual commitments in the 2024 federal budget as they relate to veterans and defence, yet alarmed by the lack of ready-to-go plans and actions to immediately tackle ongoing issues affecting still serving and retired Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members.
  • This is especially problematic because the Legion notes that some items are contingent upon one another to have a tangible effect.
  • It will also continue to monitor plans related to Budget 2024 investments that affect the CAF.
  • For more information on the full list of Legion priority areas, please visit: https://www.legion.ca/advocating-for-veterans/advocating-for-change

EFG Companies Expands Powerhouse Leadership Roster

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Mardi, avril 30, 2024
Other Professional Services, Insurance, Other Retail, Automotive, Other Automotive, Professional Services, General Automotive, Retail, Dominion, Motivation, Region, Business development, Group 1, Audi, Digital, Environment, GMC, PVR, EFG, Multimedia, Sales, Strategic planning, Management

EFG Companies, recently named as a USA Today National Standard Top Employer, has added three senior executives with a combined 70+ years of experience in retail automotive sales and finance and insurance (F&I) management.

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  • EFG Companies, recently named as a USA Today National Standard Top Employer, has added three senior executives with a combined 70+ years of experience in retail automotive sales and finance and insurance (F&I) management.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “While retail automotive remains healthy in relation to profit potential, our clients face a new variety of complex issues that can be distracting and dilutive to the bottom line,” said Jennifer Rappaport, President and CEO of EFG Companies.
  • Prior to joining EFG, Gabe served as Vice President of Sales in the Dealership Division of Vehlo.
  • Prior to joining EFG, Brittany served in finance management and sales management roles for Ken Garff Porsche Audi, Young Automotive Group, and Jerry Seiner Buick GMC.

Oklahoma City Community College student named 2024 Phi Theta Kappa Hites Scholar

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Mardi, mars 19, 2024
Theta, Transfer, Phi Theta Kappa, Dominion, University, Achievement Medal, Phi, Criminology, Air force, Economics, Oklahoma City Community College, OCCC, Nursing

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) student Dominion Etsegbe is one of 15 Phi Theta Kappa members selected as a 2024 Hites Scholar from a pool of 3,000 applicants.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) student Dominion Etsegbe is one of 15 Phi Theta Kappa members selected as a 2024 Hites Scholar from a pool of 3,000 applicants.
  • The $7,500 Hites Transfer Scholarship is the largest scholarship Phi Theta Kappa awards to its members and is tailored for members transitioning to four-year institutions.
  • "Dominion Etsegbe is well-deserving of the honor of Phi Theta Kappa 2024 Hites Scholar," said Dr. Mautra Staley Jones, president of OCCC.
  • "Oklahoma City Community College is proud to have Mr. Etsegbe as a member of our campus community, and we wish him the best of luck in his future studies at the University of Oklahoma."

Thomas Jones, Jr. Appointed Port Houston Commissioner

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Lundi, mars 25, 2024
Maritime, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Other Transport, HEF, FAMU, Dominion, Growth, Oath, Education, City, Lead, LLP, Tree, Social justice, Woman, CDC, Commerce, Greater Houston Partnership, Multimedia, Administration, CPA

On Friday, March 22, 2024, Houston Mayor John Whitmire administered the oath of office to Thomas Jones, Jr., to serve a two-year term as a Port Commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority.

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  • On Friday, March 22, 2024, Houston Mayor John Whitmire administered the oath of office to Thomas Jones, Jr., to serve a two-year term as a Port Commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority.
  • Commissioner Jones will attend his first Port Commission meeting in this capacity on Tuesday, March 26.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325448393/en/
    Houston Mayor John Whitmire (at podium) administers the Oath of Administration to Thomas Jones, Jr. to serve as Port Commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority.
  • The port is a critically important business and economic engine for Houston, Texas, and the nation,” Commissioner Jones said.

Legion remembers former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

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Vendredi, mars 1, 2024
Royal Canadian Legion, Family, Dominion, Legion

OTTAWA, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dominion President Bruce Julian issued a statement today in the wake of the passing of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, P.C.

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  • OTTAWA, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dominion President Bruce Julian issued a statement today in the wake of the passing of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, P.C.
  • G.O.Q., 18th Prime Minister of Canada, who passed away on February 29, 2024.
  • “On behalf of The Royal Canadian Legion, I would like to express condolences to the family of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney on his passing.
  • We remember his dedication to Canada and thank him for his lengthy service to our country.”
    All Legion branches will fly the Canadian and Legion flags at half-mast until sunset on the day of the funeral.

Stonepeak to Acquire 50% Interest in Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

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Jeudi, février 22, 2024
Environment, Finance, Other Energy, Professional Services, Alternative Energy, Sustainability, Green Technology, Energy, Asset Management, Senior, Multimedia, Vinson & Elkins, Project, Dominion Energy, Wind, Dominion, Carbon, Mizuho Securities, Mizuho Securities USA, Farm, Partnership, Renewable energy

Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) to acquire a 50% interest in its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project (“CVOW” or “the Project”) through the formation of an offshore wind partnership.

Key Points: 
  • Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) to acquire a 50% interest in its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project (“CVOW” or “the Project”) through the formation of an offshore wind partnership.
  • The Project is expected to be the largest offshore wind farm in the U.S. and one of the largest offshore wind farms globally upon completion.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240221428505/en/
    CVOW is a 2.6 gigawatt offshore wind project 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia capable of serving the power needs of 660,000 homes.
  • To learn more about Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, please visit https://coastalvawind.com/about-offshore-wind.aspx .