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PepsiCo Releases 2022 Global DE&I Report: Gender Parity in Management Rises to 44%

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

PURCHASE, N.Y., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) today published its most recent Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Report, illustrating actions that are driving equity and further embedding pep+ into the organization. Key accomplishments include making progress on gender parity in management globally, maintaining pay equity, while supporting historically marginalized communities around the world. To help ensure the report can be read and understood by all communities, PepsiCo included content by video and audio in addition to a written report.

Key Points: 
  • The 2022 report reveals PepsiCo is continuing to make progress on its DE&I goals, part of the company's pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) agenda.
  • Key accomplishments include making progress on gender parity in management globally, maintaining pay equity, while supporting historically marginalized communities around the world.
  • To help ensure the report can be read and understood by all communities, PepsiCo included content by video and audio in addition to a written report.
  • In 2022, women filled approximately 50% of management roles in the U.K., achieving this milestone two years ahead of the company's 2025 goal.

The Doula Expo by Mama Glow Uplifts an Expansive & Inclusive Vision for Maternal Health

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global maternal health and education platform, Mama Glow held its highly successful Doula Expo on May 20-21, 2023. Back for the third time in two years, the two-day festival at Hudson Yards gathered over 1,000 doulas, birthing individuals, families, non-profit organizations, and maternal health brands for a transformative experience focused on education, advocacy, and community building. With the theme "Birth to the Future," the Doula Expo emphasized imagination and optimism through content and activations that explored the futuristic potential of reproductive justice and birth equity. 

Key Points: 
  • The two-day culture-shifting festival at Hudson Yards was hosted by Mama Glow Founder, Latham Thomas and emceed by actress and maternal health advocate, Tatyana Ali.
  • NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global maternal health and education platform, Mama Glow held its highly successful Doula Expo on May 20-21, 2023.
  • Founder of Mama Glow and Mama Glow Foundation, Latham Thomas, expressed the impact of the Doula Expo, stating, "The Doula Expo is a celebration of what is possible.
  • The Doula Expo by Mama Glow provides a platform for collaboration, inspiration, and innovation, driving forward the mission of empowering stakeholders in maternal health in creating a better future for mothers and birthing individuals everywhere.

Emtrain Announces Collaboration with Workplace Equity Pioneer Joan C. Williams and the Center for WorkLife Law to Launch Series of Online Lessons to Help Eliminate Bias

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emtrain, an eLearning and analytics technology company that develops and measures respect and inclusion in the workplace, today announced a collaboration with Distinguished Professor of Law Joan Williams and the Center for WorkLife Law at the University of California-San Francisco, a pioneer in workplace equity. Launching today are a series of online lessons to help organizations eliminate workplace bias. The microlessons and downloadable toolkits, are based on Joan Williams' Bias Interrupters, which have been proven to drive change in the workplace. 

Key Points: 
  • Launching today are a series of online lessons to help organizations eliminate workplace bias.
  • The microlessons and downloadable toolkits, are based on Joan Williams' Bias Interrupters, which have been proven to drive change in the workplace.
  • "It's an honor and privilege to collaborate with Joan Williams and her team at WorkLife Law.
  • To learn more about Bias Interrupters microlessons and Emtrain's broader suite of eLearning and Analytics, visit our website or contact [email protected] .

Maintaining Privacy: Over 1/3 of Indian Social Media Users Block Family Survey Reveals

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

MUMBAI, India, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey conducted by Casinos.Win reveals that 36% of Indian social media users have blocked at least one family member on popular platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey conducted by Casinos.Win reveals that 36% of Indian social media users have blocked at least one family member on popular platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
  • Casinos.Win surveyed 1,250 social media users in India to gain a deeper understanding of how individuals navigate interpersonal relationships online.
  • Generational distinctions were also apparent, with younger users from the Gen Z and Millennial demographics being far more likely to block senior family members than older generations.
  • "Our study shows how Indian social media users are balancing the complex dynamics of online privacy, personal identity, and familial relationships in the modern day," said Angelian Saul, media strategist at Casinos.win.

Massachusetts Nurses Association Statement In Opposition to Proposed Closing of the Birthing Center at Leominster Hospital by UMass Memorial Health

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

LEOMINSTER, Mass., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UMass Memorial Health, the largest health system in Central Massachusetts, has recently announced its intention to close the Birthing Center located at UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital's Leominster Campus, a program that serves as the primary maternity program for residents throughout the communities of Greater Leominster and Fitchburg.

Key Points: 
  • I hate to think of what will happen to these folks if they are allowed to close the center."
  • Nurses in the hospital's emergency department are also concerned about their ability to care for mothers and newborns without the Birthing Center.
  • The Leominster nurses also take issue with the hospital's rationale for closing the service, where UMass claims it is due to staffing shortages.
  • Founded in 1903, the Massachusetts Nurses Association is the largest union of registered nurses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Momcozy Launches a Campaign to Empower Moms Globally to Embrace Coziness and Celebrate Motherhood

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

The campaign aimed to shift the narrative surrounding motherhood by urging moms to embrace their authentic selves and celebrate their unique journeys.

Key Points: 
  • The campaign aimed to shift the narrative surrounding motherhood by urging moms to embrace their authentic selves and celebrate their unique journeys.
  • Momcozy believes that moms are capable of tapping into their inner power to become those self-recognized cozy moms who can prioritize self-care to make themselves feel worth it and at peace.
  • This campaign is a manifestation of Momcozy's all-time commitment to providing high-quality products and services to families globally.
  • Momcozy has long been advocating for moms' well-being and providing them with high-quality products for many years.

One of 2023's Must Read Children's Poetry Books About Expression of Feelings Is The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur by Author Lori Schneider, MD

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur follows the life of its titular character, a precocious little girl who loves singing, dancing, and riding her pony.

Key Points: 
  • The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur follows the life of its titular character, a precocious little girl who loves singing, dancing, and riding her pony.
  • The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur has been described as enchanting and applauded for its uplifting and positive messages for children.
  • The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur is an excellent option for bedtime, and the author hosts an entertaining YouTube channel with companion video content drawn from the events in Ella Rose's stories.
  • The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur is available for purchase on Amazon.com or wherever books are sold.

Lumos Pharma Announces Abstracts Accepted for Oral Presentation at 2023 ENDO Meeting with Virtual KOL Event to be Held on June 21st

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Lumos Pharma will host a virtual Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Webinar on June 21, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12 PM EDT where Drs.

Key Points: 
  • Lumos Pharma will host a virtual Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Webinar on June 21, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12 PM EDT where Drs.
  • Fernando Cassorla and Michael Tansey will review interim data evaluating oral LUM-201 for idiopathic PGHD from the Phase 2 PK/PD OraGrowtH212 and dose-finding OraGrowtH210 Trials presented at the ENDO Meeting.
  • is currently Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology at the Institute of Maternal and Child Research of the University of Chile, a position he has held since 1993.
  • Dr. Tansey also currently serves as Clinical Director for Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa.

Medela Innovates to Meet Critical Gaps in Breastfeeding Support with New Inclusive and Organic Products

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Medela’s balm features Double Action™ of olive oil and calendula, each known for its ability to nourish, sooth, and repair skin.

Key Points: 
  • Medela’s balm features Double Action™ of olive oil and calendula, each known for its ability to nourish, sooth, and repair skin.
  • Medela Organic and Vegan Massage Oil: When breastfeeding, there are several factors that can slow down a mother’s milk flow, including if the mother experiences stress, worry, or tender breasts.
  • Inclusive Sizing: Medela pregnancy and nursing apparel is now available to support expecting and breastfeeding mothers from sizes S-XXL, covering 26 additional sizes.
  • Medela will introduce Hands-free Collection Cups later this summer, providing moms with an in-bra solution that works with all Medela personal-use breast pumps.

Medela Innovates to Meet Critical Gaps in Breastfeeding Support with New Inclusive and Organic Products

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Medela’s balm features Double Action™ of olive oil and calendula, each known for its ability to nourish, sooth, and repair skin.

Key Points: 
  • Medela’s balm features Double Action™ of olive oil and calendula, each known for its ability to nourish, sooth, and repair skin.
  • Medela Organic and Vegan Massage Oil: When breastfeeding, there are several factors that can slow down a mother’s milk flow, including if the mother experiences stress, worry, or tender breasts.
  • Inclusive Sizing: Medela pregnancy and nursing apparel is now available to support expecting and breastfeeding mothers from sizes S-XXL, covering 26 additional sizes.
  • Medela will introduce Hands-free Collection Cups later this summer, providing moms with an in-bra solution that works with all Medela personal-use breast pumps.