Washington, D.C. — Today, more than 1,000 businesses called on President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and members of Congress to invest in the economic well-being of the nation and the health of communities across the country by passing ambitious climate legislation that will put the U.S. on a path to solving the climate crisis.
2022 is shaping up to have the most anti-LGBTQ legislation introduced across the United States. From proposed laws targeting transgender athletes to the infamous “Don’t Say Gay” bills, LGBTQ rights are facing an onslaught of attacks on their legitimacy.
Guest Blog from Green Business Network Leader Naturepedic
Web exclusive: This is an expanded version of the article that appeared in the Summer 2022 Green American Magazine
Don’t wait for “perfect market conditions” to set up an employer-sponsored retirement plan; that day may never come! Even in a turbulent market, today is still the day to commit to setting up a retirement plan for your employees if you don’t already offer one. An IRA that includes socially responsible (SRI) mutual fund options can even be set up for one employee.
May 25th marks two years since Minnesota police office Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd. In that time, the United States has seen protests supporting Black Lives Matter (BLM), calls for more accountability and police budget reallocation, and promises to do better by BIPOC Americans.
In the corporate world, promises abounded.
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