In an initiative that it says comes as a result of requests from families and much research, Boy Scouts of America will allow girls to join the Cub Scouts and will also create an Eagle Scout track designed for older girls. Read More
Organizers of the long-running DEFCON hacking conference have teamed with a variety of groups, including the National Governors Association, on an initiative to boost electoral security. The new coalition was tied to the release of a high-profile report based on a DEFCON display that highlighted how insecure many voting machines really are. Read More
The National Association of Convenience Stores partnered with Keep America Beautiful to give its members guidance on recycling and trash management. The partnership is part of a larger NACS initiative geared at elevating its members’ brands. Read More
Opposing views on progress may account for the lack of gender equality in leadership roles. Also: Lessons for event professionals from this year’s New York Fashion Week. Read More
Avoiding conflict in the workplace can have costly consequences for organizations. Here’s a case for creating an organizational culture that has those uncomfortable conversations and some tips for how to do so. Read More
The percentage of respondents who said they would be open to more flexible styles of work, with driving factors such as a better work-life balance and the potential to make money on the side cited as popular reasons.
The Robotic Industries Association will work closely with OSHA and NIOSH, two federal agencies focused on setting federal safety standards. The agreement, says RIA, builds on its long track record on standards. Read More
The Professionals for Nonprofits Staffing Group recently issued an executive action plan, detailing the steps nonprofits should take to improve diversity within their workforce. Read More
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) seeks an Administrative Office Assistant who is primarily responsible for guest services and staff services, guided by t… Read More
Minimum of five years’ experience in marketing, communications, and/or public relations with demonstrated success, preferably with experience in the nonprofit sector. Bachelor’s degree in market… Read More
The ideal candidate will possess: 7-10 years of meetings/conference experience, preferably for a medical professional association, association management firm, or hospitality industry; Excelle… Read More
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