StretchRide, a new car service for busy parents and children, say your child is in safe hands with them. "Every one of our drivers has been carefully vetted by us and have mandatory Police Background Checks and Working With Children certifications.? Expressions of interest are being sought for rides from May on. http://www.stretchride.com.au
On International Women's Day 2017 State Street Global Advisors issued a strong statement about gender equality and installed a statue of a little girl, fists on hips, in front of the famous charging bull of Wall Street. The money manager, with roughly $2.5 trillion under management, announced it would pressure 3,500 companies worth $30 trillion in market cap to aim for gender parity on their boards. http://fortune.com/2017/03/08/international-womens-day-girl-wall-street-bull/
GenerationOne, an initiative of the Minderoo Founation, aims to break down indigenous stereotypes and negative opinions by promoting stories of success and opportunity. It promotes other organisations that are doing good work in the fields of education and employment. Its flagship initiative is the Australian Employment Covenant which aims to build the demand for an Indigenous workforce by securing 50,000 sustainable jobs for Indigenous Australians, to break their vicious cycle of unemployment and poverty.. http://generationone.org.au/about
