Applied ethics

ITServe Alliance new chapter launch in Charlotte, NC & Kickoff Annual SYNERGY Conference 2021

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Articles, Academic disciplines, Ethics, Applied ethics, Euthenics, Social ethics, Charlotte metropolitan area, Charlotte, North Carolina, US Airways, Corporate social responsibility, Social responsibility

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ITServe Alliance is proud to announce the launch of the 17TH Chapter (Charlotte, NC) of ITServe Alliance ( http://www.itserve.org ).

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ITServe Alliance is proud to announce the launch of the 17TH Chapter (Charlotte, NC) of ITServe Alliance ( http://www.itserve.org ).
  • Charlotte Chapter launch is combined with the Kickoff event of ITServe's Annual Synergy Conference 2021.
  • ITServe Alliance members are U.S. based businesses that are meeting the demands for highly skilled professionals in the IT industry.
  • In addition, ITServe Alliance members are unwavering in their commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) to give back to local communities across the country.

Measure Protocol Announces Premium Incentives Program for Consumer Insights

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Privacy, Data quality, Articles, Social issues, Applied ethics

LONDON, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Measure Protocol , the award-winning, ethical person-based data marketplace, today released its Premium Rewards program, which sets a new standard for compensating individuals for sharing their data.

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  • LONDON, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Measure Protocol , the award-winning, ethical person-based data marketplace, today released its Premium Rewards program, which sets a new standard for compensating individuals for sharing their data.
  • The new program which focuses on the company's proprietary " Retro " behavioral data collection, compensates individuals on average between $15 and $50 per hour on a prorated scale.
  • "For too long, various industries have continually compensated individuals with mere pennies (or sometimes nothing at all) when they share valuable data," said Owen Hanks, co-founder and CEO of Measure Protocol.
  • Measure's Premium Rewards program helps to fulfill Measure's long-term vision of data quality, transparency and privacy for both consumers and buyers.

Onto Innovation Joins Responsible Business Alliance

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Technology, Semiconductor, Articles, Ethics, Academic disciplines, Applied ethics, Industrial and organizational psychology, Corporate social responsibility, Responsible Business Alliance, Onto Innovation Inc., RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS ALLIANCE, ONTO INNOVATION INC.

Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) today announced that it has joined the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) as an Affiliate Member.

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  • Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) today announced that it has joined the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) as an Affiliate Member.
  • Weve already taken the first measures, but our membership in the Responsible Business Alliance is another excellent step forward.
  • By joining our fellow members of the Responsible Business Alliance, Onto Innovation hopes to serve as an example to our suppliers of how the RBA Code of Conduct can create a more successful industry climate and an even better world, Plisinski concluded.
  • The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) is a nonprofit coalition of leading companies dedicated to improving social, environmental, and ethical conditions in their global supply chains.

Highlights - Exchange of views with Chief Veterinary Officers - Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinarians, Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005, Bioethics, Animal ethics, Applied ethics

At the meeting on 14 and 15 July ANIT will have a debate with Chief Veterinary Officers from Lithuania, Italy, France and Hungary to learn about their experience with the implementation of the Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport.

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  • At the meeting on 14 and 15 July ANIT will have a debate with Chief Veterinary Officers from Lithuania, Italy, France and Hungary to learn about their experience with the implementation of the Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport.
  • It will also give the opportunity to understand the challenges faced by Member States, and the recommendations to ANIT Members, in order to improve the current framework.

Nuance Issues 2021 ESG Report and Meaningfully Advances Strategic Initiatives

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Articles, Economy, Business, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, Sustainable business, Corporate social responsibility, Sustainability metrics and indices, Applied ethics, Industrial and organizational psychology, Nuance Communications, Sustainability accounting, Business ethics

Nuance's 2021 ESG Report is aligned with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework, a state-of-the-art format for communicating ESG-related activity and impact in a structured manner.

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  • Nuance's 2021 ESG Report is aligned with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework, a state-of-the-art format for communicating ESG-related activity and impact in a structured manner.
  • Highlights of the report include:
    Corporate governance and business ethics: Nuance continues to evolve its best-in-class corporate governance and ethics practices.
  • To learn more about Nuance's sustainability strategy, policies, and programs, as well as the company's ongoing commitment to upholding the highest standards for its employees, customers, shareholders, and communities, visit the Nuance 2021 ESG Report .
  • Trademark reference: Nuance and the Nuance logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates inthe United Statesand/or other countries.

Isagenix Honored as a Top Employer and Outstanding Ethical Business

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Articles, Applied ethics, Industrial and organizational psychology, Auditors, Better Business Bureau, Corporate governance, Business ethics, Integrity, Ethics

"As a company committed to doing the right thing, this recognition is so important to us," said Isagenix Chief Executive Officer Sharron Walsh.

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  • "As a company committed to doing the right thing, this recognition is so important to us," said Isagenix Chief Executive Officer Sharron Walsh.
  • "We deeply value and care about our employees, customers, and independent distributors and are dedicated to demonstrating high ethical standards.
  • At Isagenix, seven core values shape its culture: health, ease, innovation, community, integrity, empowerment, and experience.
  • The Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest's BBB Torch Awards for Ethics , one of the highest honors BBB bestows upon a company, is designed to highlight outstanding ethical businesses.

Privacy Pro Wynter Deagle Joins Sheppard Mullin in Del Mar

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Free software, Software, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Privacy, Wire, Mullin, Applied ethics

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Wynter L. Deagle has joined the firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property practice group and will be a member of its Privacy and Cybersecurity team.

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  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Wynter L. Deagle has joined the firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property practice group and will be a member of its Privacy and Cybersecurity team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210706005715/en/
    Wynter Deagle, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP (Photo: Business Wire)
    Cybersecurity and privacy concerns are top of mind for our clients across all industries, said Sheppard Mullin chairman Guy Halgren.
  • Wynter is an experienced, dynamic and exciting addition to our Privacy & Cybersecurity Team, and we think our clients will agree.
  • Craig Cardon, leader of the firms Privacy and Cybersecurity team, added, Wynter is a fantastic new member of our group.

Senior Living Resident Takes First Place in Second Annual Poetry Contest

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Friday, July 2, 2021
Applied ethics, Human behavior, Ethics, Brookdale, Compassion

He competed in last year's competition and enjoys writing poetry, he writes poetry and short stories as a hobby.

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  • He competed in last year's competition and enjoys writing poetry, he writes poetry and short stories as a hobby.
  • The poetry contest was launched in 2020 to celebrate and acknowledge the creative expressions and talents of Brookdale residents across the country.
  • "Poetry is a powerful expression of language and feelings," said Charles Richardson, senior director of resident programs.
  • Brookdale Senior Living Inc., the nation's premier operator of senior living communities, is committed to its mission of enriching the lives of the people it serves with compassion, respect, excellence and integrity.

KCS Releases “For the Long Haul” 2020 Sustainability Report

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Transport, Rail, Articles, Ethics, Academic disciplines, Applied ethics, Industrial and organizational psychology, Kansas City Southern, Sustainability, Business ethics, Corporate social responsibility

Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) has released its 2020 sustainability report, For the Long Haul: Delivering Prosperity, Valuing People, Protecting the Planet.

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  • Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) has released its 2020 sustainability report, For the Long Haul: Delivering Prosperity, Valuing People, Protecting the Planet.
  • With the unprecedented challenges of 2020, KCS remains steadfast in our commitment to responsible business practices and maintaining strong relationships with our stakeholders, said KCS president and CEO Patrick J. Ottensmeyer.
  • We are proud to share our 2020 sustainability report, which demonstrates our focus and commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and employee engagement.
  • KCS does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect future events, developments, or other information.

Company Insights for the Hunting and Trapping Industry | Emerging Trends, Company Risk, and Key Executives

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Hunting, Lifestyles, Animal welfare, Articles, Trapping, Advertising, Human behavior, Applied ethics

NEW YORK, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BizVibe has identified the increasing adoption of advanced technology as a major trend for the hunting and trapping industry.

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BizVibe has identified the increasing adoption of advanced technology as a major trend for the hunting and trapping industry.
  • Regulatory changes permitting the use of new technology in hunting are also contributing to increased demand.
  • This trend is expected to have a strong influence on hunting and trapping companies around the world.
  • The hunting and trapping industry group features 400+ company profiles categorized into multiple product and service categories.