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Fifteen fraternity members charged in connection with death of 19-year-old pledge in 2019

Thursday, June 3 by ABC News

(PULLMAN, Wash.) -- Fifteen men who belonged to a Washington State University fraternity were charged Wednesday in connection with the alcohol-poisoning death of a 19-year-old pledge two years ago, officials said. Whitman County prosecutors charged the former members of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity with... Read More.

No criminalizing abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned, 63 prosecutors pledge

Wednesday, October 14 by ABC News

By BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Sixty-three of the nation's elected prosecutors, including 10 state attorneys general, released a joint statement Wednesday morning pledging not to criminalize abortion even if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.The prosecutors... Read More.

Sixty-three prosecutors pledge not to criminalize abortion even if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Wednesday, October 14 by ABC News

By BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Sixty-three of the nation's elected prosecutors, including 10 state attorneys general, released a joint statement Wednesday morning pledging not to criminalize abortion even if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.The prosecutors... Read More.

Department of Labor investigating whether Microsoft’s pledge to hire more Black workers is legal

Wednesday, October 7 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Microsoft revealed it was being probed by the U.S. Department of Labor over its pledge from earlier this year to bolster Black leadership at the tech behemoth.The inquiry from the DOL's Office... Read More.

Google announces new sustainability pledge

Monday, September 14 by ABC News

BY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Google has announced a new sustainability pledge that [it says] will create a "carbon-free future for everyone." In a blog post , CEO Sundar Pichai says "The science is clear: The world must... Read More.

More than a dozen companies pledge to add a Black director to their boards

Wednesday, September 9 by ABC News

BY: CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A handful of U.S. companies have pledged to add a Black director to their boards within the next year through an initiative launched Wednesday dubbed the "Board Challenge."Zillow, RealSelf, Nextdoor and others... Read More.

COVID-19 vaccine makers issue rare safety pledge as fears of political pressures swirl

Tuesday, September 8 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A coalition of nine pharmaceutical chief executives issued a joint pledge Tuesday that they will not rush the development of a COVID-19 vaccination for political purposes and will not seek approvals until the... Read More.

Despite USPS chief’s pledge, postal unions say mail delays persist

Friday, August 28 by ABC News

By LUCIEN BRUGGEMAN and OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Postal union leaders in five battleground states told ABC News that they have seen few concrete steps to reverse or halt a set of cost-cutting measures that have slowed mail service,... Read More.

Coalition of major CEOs pledge to hire 100,000 Black, Latino, Asian workers in New York

Tuesday, August 11 by ABC News

BY: CATHERINE THORBECKE(NEW YORK) -- A coalition of more than two dozen business leaders from some of New York City's largest employers together are pledging to hire 100,000 Black, Latino, Asian and low-income workers over the next 10 years.

Coronavirus updates: Hundreds of Texas bar owners pledge defiance to governor’s order

Saturday, July 25 by ABC News

BY: JON HAWORTH, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 638,000 people worldwide. Over 15.6 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data... Read More.

West Elm home-goods retailer takes ‘15% pledge’ supporting Black-owned brands

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

By JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In an effort toward creating more retail shelf space for Black-owned brands in stores, Aurora James, a fashion designer and the founder of Brother Vellies, created the "15% pledge" -- which calls... Read More.

Stories tagged with: pledge

Fifteen fraternity members charged in connection with death of 19-year-old pledge in 2019

No criminalizing abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned, 63 prosecutors pledge

Sixty-three prosecutors pledge not to criminalize abortion even if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Department of Labor investigating whether Microsoft’s pledge to hire more Black workers is legal

Google announces new sustainability pledge

More than a dozen companies pledge to add a Black director to their boards

COVID-19 vaccine makers issue rare safety pledge as fears of political pressures swirl

Despite USPS chief’s pledge, postal unions say mail delays persist

Coalition of major CEOs pledge to hire 100,000 Black, Latino, Asian workers in New York

Coronavirus updates: Hundreds of Texas bar owners pledge defiance to governor’s order

West Elm home-goods retailer takes ‘15% pledge’ supporting Black-owned brands

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