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Why Money Doesn't Buy Engaged Employees (And What Does)
SolutionsMay 30

Why Money Doesn't Buy Engaged Employees (And What Does)

A company paid top dollar but couldn't figure out why employees stayed disengaged year after year. The answer reveals what truly motivates people at work.

Fast Company2 min read
Germany Hosts 4,000 Athletes in Largest Inclusive Games
InnovationJun 15

Germany Hosts 4,000 Athletes in Largest Inclusive Games

Over 4,000 athletes with disabilities will compete in 20+ sports across Germany this week, marking the nation's largest inclusive sporting event. The Special Olympics National Games run through June 20 alongside a wave of workplace health and AI innovations.

Google News - Germany Innovation2 min read
Lausanne Hosts First Adaptive-Inclusive Judo Grand Slam
SportsAug 29

Lausanne Hosts First Adaptive-Inclusive Judo Grand Slam

For the first time ever, adaptive judo athletes competed alongside world champions on the same mats at a major tournament. The groundbreaking event in Lausanne brought together Olympians, future stars, and athletes of all abilities to celebrate judo's inclusive spirit.

Euronews2 min read
Lab Employees Choose Charities Close to Their Hearts
Acts of KindnessJan 27

Lab Employees Choose Charities Close to Their Hearts

A Pennsylvania medical lab is letting employees direct its charitable giving to nonprofits that changed their lives. Five organizations received donations this year, from animal rescues to cancer awareness groups.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Daily Feedback Boosts Employee Engagement by 80%
SolutionsMar 4

Daily Feedback Boosts Employee Engagement by 80%

Companies that treat feedback as a daily practice instead of an annual event see dramatic results. Research shows 80% of employees who receive regular feedback feel fully engaged at work.

Fast Company2 min read
GoTyme Bank Shares Ownership With 2,000+ Employees
Acts of KindnessMay 18

GoTyme Bank Shares Ownership With 2,000+ Employees

Africa's newest unicorn is turning employees into potential millionaires through stock options. The South African digital bank's move could create wealth-building opportunities across all staff levels.

TechCabal2 min read
Saint Lucia Resort Opens Free Preschool for Employees
Acts of KindnessAug 1

Saint Lucia Resort Opens Free Preschool for Employees

A luxury resort in Saint Lucia just graduated its second class from a free early childhood center created exclusively for employees' children. The program is already showing remarkable results, with first graduates excelling in elementary school.

Google News - Education Milestone2 min read
Cathay Pacific Boosts Employee Bonuses After Record Year
Daily MixFeb 4

Cathay Pacific Boosts Employee Bonuses After Record Year

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways is increasing profit-sharing bonuses for employees after achieving record customer satisfaction scores and strong financial results in 2025. Eligible staff will receive slightly higher payouts than last year's 6.2 weeks of salary.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Nvidia CEO: I Pay My 42,000 Employees As Much As I Can
Community HeroesJun 3

Nvidia CEO: I Pay My 42,000 Employees As Much As I Can

Jensen Huang runs the world's most valuable company with a simple philosophy: take care of people first, and everything else follows. The Nvidia CEO personally reviews every compensation package and always increases what the company spends on its employees.

Fast Company2 min read
This 100-Year-Old Company Has Never Laid Off an Employee
Acts of KindnessSep 10

This 100-Year-Old Company Has Never Laid Off an Employee

Torani, the flavored syrup company founded in 1925, has survived the Great Depression, World War II, and COVID-19 without a single layoff. Their secret? Treating employees like family and putting people before profits.

Upworthy2 min read
Tokyo Citizens Rally for Inclusion Ahead of Election
Acts of KindnessJan 24

Tokyo Citizens Rally for Inclusion Ahead of Election

Hundreds gathered in Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku district Friday night to champion respect and dignity for all residents. The citizen-led rally spotlighted voices calling for fact-based campaigns and inclusive policies.

Japan Today2 min read
Wales Unity Festival Returns with 12th Year of Inclusive Arts
Acts of KindnessApr 19

Wales Unity Festival Returns with 12th Year of Inclusive Arts

One of Europe's largest inclusive arts festivals will bring performers from around the world to Wales this summer. The Unity Festival champions neurodivergent artists through week-long celebrations in Cardiff, Llanelli, and Mold.

Google News - Unity Celebration2 min read
Bank Employees Raise $2,396 for Domestic Violence Shelter
Acts of KindnessAug 4

Bank Employees Raise $2,396 for Domestic Violence Shelter

Chelsea State Bank employees turned their Friday jeans into a lifeline for survivors. Their decade-old "Blue Jeans for Charity" fund just delivered nearly $2,400 to a shelter helping people escape domestic violence.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Bank Employees Wear Jeans for Charity, Raise $2,616
Acts of KindnessMay 12

Bank Employees Wear Jeans for Charity, Raise $2,616

Chelsea State Bank employees donated $3 weekly to wear jeans on Fridays, raising $2,616 for families in crisis. The bank matched every dollar to support a local charity that gives 100% of donations to neighbors in need.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Cadbury Employees Give £5,000 to Welsh Care Home
Acts of KindnessMay 13

Cadbury Employees Give £5,000 to Welsh Care Home

Factory workers in Wales just helped their local care home secure a £5,000 grant to build a sensory room for elderly residents. The donation came through Cadbury Foundation's employee-driven charity program that's now given away over £1 million.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Flipkart Employees Reach 2.8 Million Lives Through Giving
SolutionsMay 21

Flipkart Employees Reach 2.8 Million Lives Through Giving

When International Women's Day arrived at Flipkart, executives weren't giving speeches. They were packing menstrual hygiene kits alongside thousands of employees transforming corporate culture into community action.

YourStory India2 min read
Company Awards $1M+ to 38 Employees' Kids Since 1997
Acts of KindnessApr 24

Company Awards $1M+ to 38 Employees' Kids Since 1997

A California produce company just celebrated 38 scholarship winners whose parents work on their farms. For nearly 30 years, Grimmway has invested millions in helping employee families reach college and trade school dreams.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
USPS Employees Raise Nearly $2M for Federal Charity Drive
Acts of KindnessApr 6

USPS Employees Raise Nearly $2M for Federal Charity Drive

Postal workers across America pledged almost $2 million to help charities through the federal government's annual workplace giving campaign. The donations included cash pledges and thousands of volunteer hours from employees who wanted to make a difference.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Zomato Founder Welcomes Back 400+ Former Employees
Acts of KindnessFeb 5

Zomato Founder Welcomes Back 400+ Former Employees

Deepinder Goyal is inviting former Zomato employees to return, acknowledging past workplace chaos while promising a more organized company culture. Over 400 people have already rejoined for second or third stints and are doing their best work yet.

YourStory India2 min read
Employee-Owned Firm Invests $15M, Adds 150 Jobs in NC
InnovationFeb 12

Employee-Owned Firm Invests $15M, Adds 150 Jobs in NC

A data infrastructure company is doubling down on New Bern, North Carolina, with a massive expansion that will create up to 150 new jobs. The best part? Every employee owns a piece of the company they're building.

Google News - Economic Growth2 min read

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