TORRANCE, CA, December 14, 2020 — The ActOne Group, a global workforce solutions leader, is proud to be a signatory in support of the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, a collaborative space that encourages businesses to generate and implement advanced corporate sustainability practices through 17 principles that provide a blueprint for creating a more sustainable future. These principles encourage improvements in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption. By becoming a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest corporate citizenship and sustainability initiative, the ActOne Group joins over 10,000 companies and organizations around the world who are committed to responsible corporate citizenship and sustainability.
The ActOne Group has chosen to focus on four of the 17 principles outlined in the compact, including Quality Education (inclusive and equitable quality education for all), Gender Equality (empowering women and girls around the world), Decent Work and Economic Growth (sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic practices), and Reduced Inequalities (creating a fairer, more just society). As a signatory to the UN Global Compact, the ActOne Group welcomes the opportunity to work with industry leaders to create a more just, equitable world.
“We are proud to partner with the UN Global Compact and join a community of innovative leaders who are committed to corporate stewardship,” said Janice Bryant Howroyd, Founder and CEO of the ActOne Group. “As a global organization, it is our responsibility and privilege to ensure our actions, services, and offerings address the societal and environmental needs of the communities we serve.”
About the ActOne Group
The ActOne Group is a global enterprise providing employment, workforce management, and procurement solutions to a wide range of industries, including Fortune 500 organizations, local and mid-market companies, and government agencies. Since 1978, the ActOne Group has been innovating, expanding, and evolving our business through flexible, comprehensive solutions under three distinct business verticals: staffing (AppleOne, AllSTEM, and All’s Well), workforce solutions (AgileOne), and business services. The ActOne Group is a privately-held corporation headquartered in Torrance, CA, bearing the distinction of being the largest, zero-debt, certified woman/minority-owned workforce management company in the United States. The ActOne Group has received numerous awards and recognitions for its commitment to support diverse businesses and minority employment. For more information, please visit actonegroup.com.
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