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Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide

HR Digest

Fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace is crucial for organizations that want to stay competitive and successful. Diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies promote an environment where people from different backgrounds are culturally and socially accepted, valued, and integrated. A majority of U.S.

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Employers: Ongoing Measurement Key to Successful DEI Efforts

Trusaic

Despite a company’s best initial efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), without regular measurement and analysis of key DEI efforts, it can allow complacency to seep in, and lose ground on the progress it has made. million to settle a race-discrimination class-action lawsuit, one of the largest such settlements in U.S.

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4 Ways HR Analytics Can Improve Workplace Diversity

Cornerstone On Demand

has always been known as a melting pot; diversity is its strong suit. However, when it comes to corporate America, diversity has historically been lacking. The Business Case for Diversity. Plain and simple, a diverse talent pool leads to diverse ideas. Eliminating Workforce Discrimination with Big Data.

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Why the Next Equal Pay Case Matters to Every Employer

Trusaic

The average salary loss is estimated at over £6,000 ($7,500), which could result in tens of millions of pounds in backdated compensation for the retailer. Under the UK’s Equality Act 2010 , men and women performing equal work are entitled to equal pay, unless a pay difference can be justified.

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Has 50 Years of Equal Pay Legislation Done Enough to Level the Playing Field? Not Even Close.

Trusaic

The first page reads simply: “AN ACT TO Prevent discrimination, as regards terms and conditions of employment, between men and women.” In 2010, the Equal Pay Act 1970 was incorporated into the Equality Act 2010, along with other civil rights legislation. The paper on which it is printed is yellowing slightly.

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Today is Equal Pay Day: Can HR Technology Help Close the Gender Pay Gap?

SumTotal

It is about facilitating professional development, and it is about further government action beyond the Equality Act 2010. Specifically, HR technologies that provide an employer with meaningful insight into how it is both compensating and promoting its employees. Above all, it is about time, as real change cannot occur overnight.

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History of Diversity and Inclusion Policies in the Workplace

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As a result, new diversity and inclusion policies began arising to ensure that workplace rules and standards would be fair to everyone. A diverse workplace also matters to job seekers, with 76% of them considering it as an important factor during their job search, according to Glassdoor. FPG // Getty Images.

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