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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guild Mortgage, a nationally recognized retail mortgage lender, has launched groundbreaking Homebuyer Readiness Fairs as part of its Promise of Home initiative to bring housing solutions into the hands of consumers nationwide. Co-hosted alongside CBC Mortgage Agency (CBCMA), a federally charted Native American-owned housing finance agency, Homebuyer Readiness Fairs provide aspiring homeowners with face-to-face resources and targeted problem solving to combat homebuyi...

CALGARY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The union representing a Calgary care worker fatally stabbed by a client with a history of violence is calling on the province to accept and implement the recommendations of the inquiry report released today. In October of 2019, Deborah Onwu, an employee of Woods Homes Society, was stabbed 19 times while working alone with Brandon Newman – then a resident of the society. Newman had complex needs, a history of violence, and assorted cognitive and mental health issues. O...

Halifax, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bridgewater municipal workers, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1092, voted 100% in favour of a strike. “The last thing we want to do is go on strike,” said CUPE 1092 President Megan Daurie, “but the offers from the town don’t even begin to address our concerns. They’re trying to offer us minimal raises, cut out banked overtime, and limit long term disability all while prices across the province skyrocket.” CUPE 1092 filed for conciliation on...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Latino Community Foundation: WHAT: The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), in partnership with BSP Research, invites members of the media to an exclusive virtual briefing to release the results of its latest statewide poll capturing the voices of Latino voters in California. The survey highlights Latino voter perspectives on redistricting in the November 4 special election, and the governor’s race, offering insights into the priorities, concerns, and motivations that could sha...

MILFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PBIRx, Inc., a national leader in pharmacy benefit consulting and auditing, is proud to announce exciting updates reflecting the growth and strength of its Clinical Operations team. Andrew Reis, RPh, MBA has been named Director of Clinical Consultants. With over 20 years of experience in pharmacy benefit management, Andrew brings deep industry knowledge and leadership expertise from prior roles at OptumRx, Catamaran, and NMHCRx. At PBIRx, he leads strategic clin...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelligent power management company Eaton was recently awarded a multi-million-dollar project to deliver grid modernization solutions for Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD) in Washington state. Over the next four years, Eaton will help the utility implement smart grid technology across its 6,000-mile distribution system to improve visibility and control capabilities, reduce outage duration and mitigate wildfire risk. Eaton is providing intelligent contr...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. & TADWORTH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy solutions provider, has secured a contract with Kimberly-Clark UK to serve as the Engineering Service Provider for the design and construction phases of the UK's first Green Hydrogen Program in the consumer goods sector. Kimberly-Clark, known for its leading household brands including Andrex® and Kleenex®, is taking a pioneering step as the first major consumer goods company in the UK to commit...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Via, the leading provider of technology for government transit systems, and Waymo, the autonomous driving technology company, today announced a strategic partnership to allow government agencies leveraging Via’s software to introduce Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service directly into their public transit networks. Chandler, Arizona will be the first city to benefit from this framework, integrating Waymo’s service into the city’s Chandler Flex microtransit ser...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) today released The Harvest Economy, a new economic impact study highlighting the vital role the U.S. grain and feed industry plays in powering jobs, tax revenues, and economic growth across America. Among the study’s key national findings: $401.7 billion in total economic output (1.3% of U.S. GDP) 1.16 million jobs supported, including direct, supplier, and induced employment $85.9 billion in total wages and benefit...

ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLDN) announced today that it has been awarded a $15 million contract with the Southern California Regional Energy Network (SoCalREN) to deliver energy efficiency services for their commercial portfolio. This two-year contract includes the implementation of SoCalREN’s Small Commercial Direct Install Program, Food Desert Energy Efficiency Equity Program, and Small Medium Business Energy Advisor Program. Willdan will provide these ser...