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ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Employees at The Gathering Place, a community health centre in St. John’s, have ratified their first-ever tentative agreement, averting possible job action. “We’re proud of the provisions in this first collective agreement,” said CUPE 5478 President Jon Bennett. “Now we have a solid foundation on which we will continue to build.” These workers unionized with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) forming CUPE 5478, and after a year...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is deeply alarmed by the Trump Administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) which would eliminate all funding for critical cancer prevention and control programs, including the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP), and significantly cut life-saving research at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the National Institutes of Health...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SyllabusX, a Virginia-based leader in B2B business events, is proud to announce the Ukraine Minerals Summit 2025, scheduled for July 16–17 in Washington, D.C. This pivotal two-day event aims to advance strategic cooperation between the United States and Ukraine in the critical minerals sector, fostering investment opportunities and strengthening bilateral partnerships. The United States and Ukraine have launched the U.S.–Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund throug...

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens for Judicial Fairness (CJF), an advocacy organization committed to promoting transparency and diversity in Delaware’s courts and public leadership, today presented a $10,000 donation to the Food Bank of Delaware to support its ongoing efforts to combat hunger and provide essential services to families in need. The donation underscores CJF’s growing investment in Delaware’s community infrastructure, aligning its mission for judicial and institutional fairn...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CentralSquare Technologies, a leading provider of public sector software, hosted its annual user-community conference, ENGAGE, from April 27-30 in Orlando, Florida, bringing together more than 1,700 participants, including government and public safety leaders across North America. ENGAGE featured over 200 sessions with insights from customers, partners, industry experts, and product specialists. This year’s event focused on helping users create efficiencies and r...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney and traffic safety expert Amy Witherite says the Trump administration's policy requiring commercial motor vehicle (CMV) license holders to demonstrate English proficiency is a meaningful step toward enhancing safety on U.S. roads and highways. She emphasizes that clear communication is essential for understanding road signs, following safety protocols, and interacting with law enforcement—making language proficiency a critical component of road safety. Under th...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the unprecedented pace and scale of change ushered in during President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office, Foley Hoag has launched a Federal Actions Tracker to document major executive actions issued from the White House. The interactive resource provides clients and the public easy-to-access information on more than 210 actions taken to date and will be continuously updated. Basil Seggos, Foley Hoag partner and senior policy director, leads the initiative alo...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBIZ Releases Strategic Analysis on President Trump’s First 100 Days and Implications for the Middle Market...

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cannabis Council of Canada today congratulated Mark Carney on his election victory. As the new government takes shape, the Council renewed its call for policymakers to address glaring gaps and shortcomings in the legal cannabis industry. “Canada likes to position itself as a global leader in legal cannabis – but since legalization in 2018, the federal government has failed this industry and the tens of thousands of hardworking Canadians it supports,” said P...

CHESAPEAKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LS GreenLink USA, Inc. ("LS GreenLink"), a subsidiary of LS Cable & System Ltd. (“LS Cable & System”), today officially commenced construction on its state-of-the-art manufacturing and port facility in Chesapeake, Virginia. This significant project represents a major advancement in bolstering global energy infrastructure, with the initial phase representing an investment exceeding $681 million and the creation of more than 330 new jobs in the region. Th...