ILO

Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

The ILO has issued its first bulletin on the impact of the current Israel-Hamas conflict on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. News | 06 November 2023 BEIRUT (ILO News) – At least 61 per cent of employment, equivalent to 182,000 jobs, has been lost in the Gaza Strip since the start of the current Israel-Hamas war, a new ILO report … Continue reading Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

CNA

MARYANN SURRICK NAMED AS GENERAL COUNSEL AT CNA

Monday, October 9, 2023 – Arlington, VA CNA welcomes Maryann Surrick to CNA as its new general counsel and senior vice president. Surrick is a top-tier government contracts attorney with experience working for both a nonprofit organization and a Fortune 50 corporation. Most recently, Surrick served as general counsel for The Sentry, an international human rights NGO. She previously was an executive-level in-house lawyer at … Continue reading MARYANN SURRICK NAMED AS GENERAL COUNSEL AT CNA

Mesto

Zinnwald Lithium and Metso advance joint testwork program

Metso Corporation’s press release on October 17, 2023, at 09:00 a.m. EEST Zinnwald Lithium Plc (“Zinnwald Lithium”) and Metso continue to make excellent progress developing the beneficiation plant concept for the integrated Zinnwald Lithium Project located near Dresden, Germany. This unique project, which is situated in the heart of the European chemical and automotive industries, is designed to supply battery-grade lithium hydroxide (LiOH) to the battery sector. Anton … Continue reading Zinnwald Lithium and Metso advance joint testwork program

APEC

APEC Makes Progress on Structural Reform Amid Challenges

APEC Policy Support Unit, Singapore | 13 October 2023 A new report of APEC’s structural reform efforts revealed that despite global challenges, APEC has made good progress in certain key focus areas as the region pursues sustainable and inclusive growth as well as economic resiliency. The Enhanced APEC Agenda for Structural Reform (EAASR) underscores APEC’s longstanding commitment to structural reforms. A midterm review was conducted by the APEC Policy Support Unit this year, … Continue reading APEC Makes Progress on Structural Reform Amid Challenges

Invitation Homes

Invitation Homes Makes Leadership Changes to Prepare for Growth

Adds Dedicated Build-to-Rent Team and Expands Scope for Several Leaders October 31, 2023 04:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Invitation Homes Inc. (NYSE: INVH) (“Invitation Homes” or the “Company”) today announced it is making several leadership changes to address continued growth and prepare for future expansion. “Together with you, we make a house a home”Post this “Our business continues to grow and mature, creating opportunities … Continue reading Invitation Homes Makes Leadership Changes to Prepare for Growth

United Natural Foods

United Natural Foods Appoints Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail

Persaud brings to UNFI nearly 30 years of retail experience and a track record of success. October 31, 2023 04:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (the “Company” or “UNFI”) today announced the appointment of Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail, effective November 6, 2023. Persaud will lead the Company’s two retail banners, CUB (located … Continue reading United Natural Foods Appoints Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail

PRESTON SPIRE

Minneapolis “Good Wins” Advertising Agency Preston Spire Hires Its First-Ever Chief Marketing Officer

As Preston Spire’s first CMO in the agency’s 73-year history, advertising veteran Victor Kimble brings world-class marketing and brand development expertise. October 31, 2023 02:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Preston Spire, Minneapolis’ independently owned “Good Wins” agency, has named Victor Kimble as its first Chief Marketing Officer. Kimble will be responsible for amplifying the agency’s Good Wins brand to drive agency growth. Kimble will … Continue reading Minneapolis “Good Wins” Advertising Agency Preston Spire Hires Its First-Ever Chief Marketing Officer

PHARMAJET

Daicel Group Invests in PharmaJet

October 31, 2023 11:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time GOLDEN, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PharmaJet®, a company that engineers precision delivery systems that overcome the challenges of vaccines and pharmaceuticals delivery, today announced that it received a strategic investment from the Daicel Corporation. This investment coincides with Daicel’s announcement of the establishment of a new company, Daicel Medical Ltd., and reinforces Daicel’s commitment to growth in this critical area of … Continue reading Daicel Group Invests in PharmaJet