Latest Business ethics Stories

NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 5WPR, who just relocated to new corporate headquarters in New York City has yet again been recognized as a top 25 PR agency on the nation's list of top public relations firms, according to O'Dwyer's, a leading public relations industry publication. To qualify for the 2012 rankings, companies submitted supporting fee documentation and employee totals, along with income tax W-3 forms and confidential account lists. Reporting final 2012 income at...

MINNEAPOLIS, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four compliance and ethics champions will be honored by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) during the 9(th) Annual Compliance and Ethics Awards ceremony on October 7, 2013 in Washington, DC, the SCCE announced today. This annual event takes place during the annual Compliance & Ethics Institute; it honors individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the compliance and ethics...

Consumers Increasingly Savvy About Corporate Behavior, as Nearly Two-thirds of Global Population Takes to Social Channels to Engage in CSR BOSTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- No longer a nice-to-do, corporate social responsibility is now a reputational imperative - or liability. As revealed in the 2013 Cone Communications/Echo Global CSR Study, released today, companies are expected to be an active participant - if not a driving force - in solving the most pressing social and...

The Corporate Whistle Blower Center is urging physicians, or surgeons to call them if they possess significant proof a manufacturer of a transvaginal mesh, tape or sling medical product knew about failures, or severe medical complications, and continued to sell these specific types of medical products, because there really can be significant rewards for this type of information. For more information whistleblowers can call the Corporate Whistle Blower Center anytime at 866-714-6466....

The Corporate Whistle Blower Center is urging physicians, or pharmaceutical company insiders to call them if they possess significant proof a pharmaceutical product was, or is defective, the company knows about it, and the company continued, or continues to sell the drug regardless of the health consequences to consumers, because this type of information really can be worth millions in rewards to the whistleblower. For more information whistleblowers can contact the Corporate Whistle...

Multi-faceted Approaches to Prevention are Becoming More Common Portland, OR (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 NAVEX GlobalTM today released its Workplace Harassment Benchmark Survey findings on emerging trends in harassment, retaliation, discrimination and bullying – the most pervasive, people-driven risks in the workplace. A cross-section of 500+ ethics and compliance professionals – including many from multinationals and Fortune 500 organizations – were surveyed on prevention measures and...

Foreign Bribery Enforcement by U.S. & Other Nations Declines; 15 Nations Pursue Domestic Bribery Enforcement Actions for the First Time ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TRACE International today released its Global Enforcement Report (GER) 2012, finding that prosecutions against individuals and government or business entities for bribery and corruption trended downward last year. The GER 2012 is the third in an annual series from TRACE that assesses international...

Danon to Lead Public Relations Business Group NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DDC Advocacy (DDCA), the leader in issue advocacy, continues to experience significant growth in their core business and exponential growth in public and media relations, including international consulting, campaign services, and government services. This growth establishes DDCA as a major player in public relations and campaign management across industries in the U.S and around the...

Risk Track to include cyber security, government contracting, global privacy and data protection, social media at work, compliance in the national security context, and much more MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society or Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) today announced the 12(th) Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute Risk Track. Since a key aspect of a compliance and ethics professional's work is to identify, assess, and monitor compliance risks, each...

Listed in the Div500 as among the nation’s most successful privately owned businesses by DivsityBusiness.com Mountain View, California (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 ClearPath Workforce Management, a leading HRO with a focus on contingent workforce management solutions, announced today that it has again been acknowledged by DiversityBusiness.com as among the nation’s most successful privately owned businesses. DiversityBusiness.com’s annual listing of America’s top businesses - known as the...