Industry leaders to demonstrate investment potential of high-performance workplaces.WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 1995--The first-ever industry forum on investing in high-performance workplaces will be held at the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Society of Securities Analysts (NYSSA Nyssa (nĭs`ə), name of several ancient cities devoted to the worship of Dionysus. The best known of them is a town of Cappadocia, Asia Minor, near the Halys (now the Kizil Irmak) River. It was the residence of St. Gregory of Nyssa. ) in New York on Tuesday, Sept. 12. The forum, cosponsored by the U.S. Labor Department's Office of the American Workplace, the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR AIMR See Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR). ), and NYSSA, will focus on the positive affect of innovative workplace practices on corporate performance and stock prices. "I'm delighted that investors will have the opportunity to judge first-hand the results of world-class companies that treat workers as assets to be developed," says U.S. Labor Secretary Robert B. Reich. "Investing in workforce development, creating a competitive workforce and robust companies, can pay off handsomely for investors and the nation." CEOs from two chemical companies -- Bob Gower of Lyondell Petrochemical petrochemical, any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. and Earnest Deavenport of Eastman Chemical Co. -- will discuss the link between workforce development and their bottom-line before an audience of investment analysts and portfolio managers. The leadership forum will be held at the NYSSA headquarters in the World Trade Center in New York from 12:30 to 2 p.m. NYSSA is the largest society of the Association for Investment Management and Research. AIMR is a global nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. membership organization serving more than 50,000 investment analysts, portfolio managers, and other investment decision-makers managing over $6 trillion in assets. -0- The text of this news release is available from the Department of Labor electronic bulletin board, LABOR NEWS, at 202/219-4784. Callers must pay any toll-call charges. 300, 1200, 2400, 9600, or 14,400 BAUD; Parity parity or space parity, in physics, quantity that refers to the relationship between an object or process and the image that it can produce in a mirror. : None, Data Bits equals 8; Stop Bit equals 1. Voice Phone: 202/219-8831. This information will be made available to sensory impaired individuals upon request. Voice phone: 202/219-6060; TDD (Time Division Duplexing) A transmission method that uses only one channel for transmitting and receiving, separating them by different time slots. No guard band is used. Contrast with FDD. See also TDD/TTY. TDD - Telecommunications Device for the Deaf Message Referral Phone: 202/219-6098. CONTACT: Meg Ingold 202/219-6098 |
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