Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Cummins Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today reported results for the third quarter of 2023.

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  • Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today reported results for the third quarter of 2023.
  • Third quarter revenues of $8.4 billion increased 15 percent from the same quarter in 2022.
  • Results included costs associated with the separation of Atmus of $26 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2023, and $16 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • During the third quarter, Freightliner announced they are partnering with Cummins to offer the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in its heavy-duty Freightliner Cascadia trucks.

INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY PLC REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2023 RESULTS

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

All figures presented in this news release are prepared under U.S. GAAP, unless noted otherwise.

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  • All figures presented in this news release are prepared under U.S. GAAP, unless noted otherwise.
  • Adjusted figures exclude the impact of items such as purchase accounting, impairment charges, restructuring expense, foreign exchange, and certain one-time, primarily transaction-related items.
  • Constant currency changes for 2023 are calculated using the same foreign exchange rates as the corresponding 2022 period.
  • Management uses non-GAAP financial measures to understand and compare operating results across accounting periods, for internal budgeting and forecasting purposes, and to evaluate the Company's financial performance.

National Center for Learning Disabilities Announces 2023 Annual Benefit Luncheon

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Additionally, the afternoon will feature two important conversations exploring the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on individuals with learning disabilities.

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  • Additionally, the afternoon will feature two important conversations exploring the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on individuals with learning disabilities.
  • The first conversation will delve into the advantages and disadvantages of AI for individuals with learning disabilities.
  • We will examine whether using programs like Chat GPT helps create a level playing field for individuals with learning disabilities such as dyslexia or if this technology introduces additional challenges.
  • Our panelists will also share insights into key considerations when utilizing AI for educational, professional and leisure purposes.

Wandke Consulting Rebrands as Wandke Accessibility

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Monday, October 23, 2023

This is something that Daman Wandke, Founder and CEO of Wandke Accessibility, often noticed as a person living with a disability.

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  • This is something that Daman Wandke, Founder and CEO of Wandke Accessibility, often noticed as a person living with a disability.
  • Through web accessibility audits and disabled user testing, specially designed accessibility and disability inclusion training, and inclusive marketing strategies, Wandke Accessibility has served dozens of clients, ranging from nonprofit organizations to Fortune 500 companies.
  • The revamped site offers increased accessibility and a blog featuring content from Daman Wandke and other members of the Wandke Accessibility team.
  • As the Founder and CEO of Wandke Accessibility, Daman Wandke, puts it, “Wandke Accessibility empowers organizations to make the world more accessible.

Eaton’s Focus on “Unleashing the Power of Diverse Perspectives” Highlighted in New Report

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) has released its 2022 Global Inclusion and Diversity Transparency report , the third in as many years.

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  • Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) has released its 2022 Global Inclusion and Diversity Transparency report , the third in as many years.
  • Highlights include:
    More than two-thirds of the board of directors are now either women or U.S. minorities while 57% of the global leadership team is U.S. minorities.
  • Growth in spending with diverse suppliers increased from $698 million to $906 million.
  • Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.

United Raises Airline Miles for Special Olympics During National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United is raising airline miles for Special Olympics during National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month to help athletes fly to trainings and competitions across the country and around the world.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United is raising airline miles for Special Olympics during National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month to help athletes fly to trainings and competitions across the country and around the world.
  • United's long-standing partnership with Special Olympics extends beyond raising miles – the airline also sponsors Special Olympics Plane Pull® competitions , local volunteer events and Special Olympics World Games .
  • "I'm proud to see how Special Olympics and United work together to provide inclusive opportunities of employment for athletes."
  • Visit united.com/donate today to learn more about how you can donate miles to Special Olympics and become a MileagePlus® Member for free.

Ameren recognized for disability inclusion for 9th year in a row

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) has once again earned a top score of 100 from the Disability Equality Index, a comprehensive benchmarking tool for measuring disability workplace inclusion.

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  • "We are honored to be recognized as a top scoring company on the Disability Equality Index for our inclusivity practices," said Gwen Mizell, senior vice president and chief sustainability, diversity and philanthropy officer at Ameren.
  • "Disability inclusion is an important part of our business, and our strong programs have created high engagement from our employees.
  • In 2023, 485 corporations, including 71 Fortune 100 and 207 Fortune 500 companies, utilized the DEI to benchmark their disability inclusion efforts.
  • Each company received a score, on a scale of zero to 100, with those earning 80 and above recognized as a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion."

TD Lab launches accessibility tool for public use at no cost to help drive inclusive online experiences

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Piloted in early 2023 for TD colleagues, the TD Accessibility Adapter tool allows users to implement their online accessibility preferences.

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  • Piloted in early 2023 for TD colleagues, the TD Accessibility Adapter tool allows users to implement their online accessibility preferences.
  • TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - At the opening night of the 2023 Elevate Festival , TD Bank Group (TD) (TSX: TD) announced the Canadian and American launch of its accessibility browser plug-in, TD Accessibility Adapter, to the public at no cost.
  • We hope that by offering this tool in the public domain, we can support communities and organizations outside of the Bank to drive further inclusion in their online experiences."
  • The internal launch of the TD Accessibility Adapter provided all TD colleagues – regardless of their disability self-identification – a tool to help customize their online accessibility preferences.

Exposure Management Leader Tenable Receives Global Recognition as a Premier Employer of Choice

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

This is the second consecutive year that Tenable has received this recognition in the U.S., and the first time it has pursued and received this accolade for Tenable’s global teams.

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  • This is the second consecutive year that Tenable has received this recognition in the U.S., and the first time it has pursued and received this accolade for Tenable’s global teams.
  • In addition to these global certifications, in the U.S. market Tenable has also been named a 2023 Best Workplace in Technology as well as a 2023 Best Workplace for Millennials .
  • Earning a spot on a Great Place to Work list means Tenable has surpassed rigorous benchmarks, establishing itself as one of the best companies to work for.
  • Great Place To Work ® has been surveying employees around the world about their workplace experiences for 30 years.

VMware Reports Fiscal Year 2024 Second Quarter Results

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024:

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  • VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024:
    Revenue for the second quarter was $3.41 billion, an increase of 2% from the second quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • GAAP net income for the second quarter was $477 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, up 34% per diluted share compared to $347 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, for the second quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Non-GAAP net income for the second quarter was $792 million, or $1.83 per diluted share, up 11% per diluted share compared to $697 million, or $1.64 per diluted share, for the second quarter of fiscal 2023.1
    GAAP operating income for the second quarter was $547 million, a decrease of 3% from the second quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Non-GAAP operating income for the second quarter was $977 million, up 1% compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2023.