East Iowa job network aids trailing spouses recruitment
In Cedar Rapids a regional program named the Accompanying Spousal Network links top employers like Rockwell Collins and the University of Iowa with spouses of new hires. The Corridor Careers job bank facilitates resume sharing among Chamber of Commerce companies to place trailing spouses and build workforce goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave DeWitte
Edar Rapids
Bob Freeman
Crst International
CRST
West Side
Cedar Rapids Area
Cedar Rapids
Rockwell Collins
University of Iowa
Toyota Financial Services Center
Cedar Rapids Community School
Gazette Communications
Freeman
Sterling
Ill
Greg Reed
Joan Murrin
Iowa City
Certified products push falls short of goals in movement
Environmental and social labels like Fair Trade coffee and sustainably grown lumber gain shelf space but critics say token involvement and weak standards set by certifiers. Deborah James of Global Exchange accuses Starbucks of slow restocking and questions overall impact. Starbucks and certifiers cite shared aims and business realities.
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Luis Cabrera
Associated Press
Battle
Starbucks
Home Depot
Global Exchange of
San Francisco
Deborah James
Global Exchange
James
Alan Gulick
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