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Launched at the end. of March, the website Idealswork lets you get up close and personal with the social side of corporate behavior--from women's issues, minority advancement A gift of money or property made by a person while alive to his or her child or other legally recognized heir, the value of which the person intends to be deducted from the child's or heir's eventual share in the estate after the giver's death.  and labor rights Labor rights or workers' rights are a group of legal rights and claimed human rights having to do with labor relations between workers and their employers, usually obtained under labor and employment law.  to gay/lesbian hiring. Targeting the purchasing power Purchasing Power

1. The value of a currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy. Purchasing power is important because, all else being equal, inflation decreases the amount of goods or services you'd be able to purchase.

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 of socially conscious individuals, Idealswork allows you to make decisions about what you learn: With one-click e-mails, you can tell companies what you think about their policies. Idealswork's revolutionary new search engine (patent pending) encourages consumers to compare the social and environmental performance of thousands of companies. User friendly, effective and free, Idealswork is designed to make it financially rewarding for companies to improve their social and environmental policies and behaviors. CONTACT: Idealswork, (207)773-2333, www.ide alswork.com.
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Title Annotation:Idealswork website
Author:Offutt, Chas
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Date:May 1, 2002
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