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Sun Life and the Boston Celtics renew partnership and celebrate 10th anniversary of #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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WELLESLEY, Mass., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life has renewed as an Official Partner of the Boston Celtics through the 2027-2028 season, collaborating on community programming in Greater Boston and Southern Maine.

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  • WELLESLEY, Mass., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life has renewed as an Official Partner of the Boston Celtics through the 2027-2028 season, collaborating on community programming in Greater Boston and Southern Maine.
  • November also marks the 10th annual #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes fundraising campaign with the Celtics, which coincides with Diabetes Awareness Month.
  • As part of the #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes campaign that tips off today, Sun Life will donate $1,000 to the YMCA of Greater Boston for every Boston Celtics dunk made throughout the month.
  • Additionally, Sun Life and the Celtics will continue to host the annual Fit to Win program, a four-week fitness and nutrition initiative for kids at YMCAs in Greater Boston.

Celebrating the next generation of Indigenous water treatment plant operators looking to inspire others

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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For the Indigenous youth and community members who recently completed a training program to become certified water treatment plant operators, graduation is just the beginning.

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  • For the Indigenous youth and community members who recently completed a training program to become certified water treatment plant operators, graduation is just the beginning.
  • “The Water First Internship program was a ‘win-win-win opportunity.’ First Nations obtain Water Plant Operators; Tribal Council involvement with a proven training program for youth and water departments; Water First further develops their Programming with our communities.
  • Interns also pursued additional water operator certification exams including water quality analyst and the entry-level course for drinking water operators, as well as other technical training like GIS and water sampling which can lead to work in water treatment and the environmental water field.
  • “With training and mentorship by our staff, the tribal council, and dedicated community water operators, the interns have had the opportunity to build critical skills needed to be successful water treatment plant operators.

Ogemawahj Tribal Council and Water First announce new training internship for water treatment plant operators

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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RAMA FIRST NATION, Ontario, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Water First Education & Training Inc., in partnership with Ogemawahj Tribal Council (OTC) and participating communities, is pleased to announce a new water treatment plant operator training program for local Indigenous youth and young adults.

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  • RAMA FIRST NATION, Ontario, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Water First Education & Training Inc., in partnership with Ogemawahj Tribal Council (OTC) and participating communities, is pleased to announce a new water treatment plant operator training program for local Indigenous youth and young adults.
  • The internship kicked off in June in Rama First Nation with eight interns from communities in the Tribal Council area.
  • One highlight of the first week was a tour of the Rama First Nation water distribution system and the drinking water treatment plant.
  • Water First works with Indigenous communities that have identified education and training as part of their solution to the water crisis.

Forbes names Sun Life U.S. a Best Employer for Diversity

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Sun Life is committed to fostering a diverse workforce in an inclusive, supportive environment.

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  • Sun Life is committed to fostering a diverse workforce in an inclusive, supportive environment.
  • In addition to increasing the representation of professionals of color across all employment levels over the past few years, Sun Life has implemented new best practices for hiring, retention, and career development.
  • We are proud to receive this recognition and will continue our initiatives to expand diversity at Sun Life."
  • Sun Life U.S. has earned additional recognitions as a top employer, including as a Forbes Best Employer in Massachusetts in 2020 as well as annual top-workplace rankings from the Boston Globe , Hartford Courant , and Top Workplaces USA .

Baldwin & Obenauf Named to Inc's Best Workplaces of 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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SOMERVILLE, N.J., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative agency Baldwin & Obenauf, Inc. (BNO) today announced that the company has been named to Inc's annual Best Workplaces list. With over 40 years in business, BNO also earned special recognition in the Enduring Impact category. The list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company culture.

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  • SOMERVILLE, N.J., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative agency Baldwin & Obenauf, Inc. (BNO) today announced that the company has been named to Inc's annual Best Workplaces list.
  • Named to Inc's Best Workplaces of 2023, creative agency BNO earns special recognition for Enduring Impact.
  • "It's an honor to be recognized among Inc's Best Workplaces, a testament to the dedication and creativity of our entire team."
  • "Being named to Best Workplaces is an honor that only a small fraction of companies have been able to claim," says Inc.

Brightside Recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in the U.S. by Inc. Magazine

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightside, the leading Financial Care solution for employers, has been named to Inc. magazine's annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2023. Featured in the May/June 2023 issue, which hits newsstands on May 16, 2023, and prominently featured on Inc.com, the list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company culture, whether operating in a physical or virtual facility.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightside , the leading Financial Care solution for employers, has been named to Inc. magazine's annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2023.
  • Brightside is an employee financial wellness benefit with one mission: to improve the financial health of working families, particularly for the seven in 10 Americans living paycheck to paycheck.
  • "Being named to Best Workplaces is an honor that only a small fraction of companies have been able to claim," says Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk.
  • To learn more about careers at Brightside, please visit: https://www.gobrightside.com/careers/ .

Packsize Ranks Among Highest-Scoring Businesses on Inc. Magazine's Annual List of Best Workplaces for 2023

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Packsize®, the market leader in sustainable, Right-Sized Packaging On Demand®, has been named to Inc. magazine's annual Best Workplaces list. In addition, the Company has been named among the best workplaces in the Enduring Impact special category, recognizing high-scoring companies that have been in business for 15 or more years.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Packsize ® , the market leader in sustainable, Right-Sized Packaging On Demand®, has been named to Inc. magazine's annual Best Workplaces list.
  • In addition, the Company has been named among the best workplaces in the Enduring Impact special category, recognizing high-scoring companies that have been in business for 15 or more years.
  • "At Packsize, we have embraced a spirit of what we call 'conscious cultivation' to foster a work environment that is supportive, compassionate, and socially responsible.
  • "We are delighted to see the positive impact of that effort reflected in our employees' feedback and job satisfaction on Inc.'s 2023 Best Workplaces list."

Daxko Expands to India with Goal of Hiring Hundreds to Power Its Next Growth Phase

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and DENVER, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daxko, the leading software and integrated payments provider in the health, fitness, and wellness industry, announced today the launch of Daxko India Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd., its first formal corporate presence in India. The company anticipates hiring hundreds of employees in roles that span engineering, marketing, customer success and operations over the next eighteen months.

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  • The company anticipates hiring hundreds of employees in roles that span engineering, marketing, customer success and operations over the next eighteen months.
  • Daxko India Technology Solutions enables us to expand our world-class technology team and enhance agility across all areas of our business."
  • Daxko India Technology Solutions is now fully operational in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, but will formally celebrate its grand opening in March 2023.
  • Daxko, which has grown through acquisition over the years, includes such brands as Club Automation , VFPNext , Zen Planner , SugarWOD and UpLaunch .

Daxko Announces Rudy Nieto as Chief Revenue Officer and Wendy White as Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and DENVER, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daxko, the health, fitness, and wellness industry's leading software and integrated payments provider, announced today the appointment of Rudy Nieto as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Wendy White as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). This announcement comes on the heels of major acquisitions that expanded the company's fitness solution portfolio and a record growth year in its nonprofit segment, where Daxko is the nation's largest provider of solutions to power YMCAs, Boys & Girls Clubs, and community recreation organizations.

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  • With a combined 40 years of sales and leadership experience, Nieto and White will lead Daxko's next wave of growth
    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and DENVER, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daxko , the health, fitness, and wellness industry's leading software and integrated payments provider, announced today the appointment of Rudy Nieto as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Wendy White as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Nieto and White will steer Daxko's growth engine by pursuing further international expansion and integrating company brands for maximum market reach and brand recognition.
  • "What I see at Daxko is untapped potential and the opportunity to revolutionize health and wellness technology," said Rudy Nieto, Chief Revenue Officer at Daxko.
  • "Daxko is incredibly well positioned to be the defining health and fitness industry brand," said Wendy White, Chief Marketing Officer at Daxko.

American Safety Council Launches ANSI-Accredited Responsible Cannabis Vendor Training

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- American Safety Council ("ASC") increases accredited training footprint to encompass new Cannabis Responsible Vendor Training.

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  • American Safety Council ("ASC") increases accredited training footprint to encompass new Cannabis Responsible Vendor Training.
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- American Safety Council ("ASC") increases accredited training footprint to encompass new Cannabis Responsible Vendor Training.
  • John Comly, CEO, American Safety Council
    To learn more about the new Cannabis Responsible Vendor Training, visit https://www.sellerserveronline.com/budtender-training/cannabis-responsib...
    Based in Orlando, Florida,American Safety Councilprovides critical training and education to more than 2 million customers each year.
  • American Safety Council's ANSI-Accredited Responsible Cannabis Vendor Training will be available on Seller Server Online.