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How to reduce unconscious bias at work

Lattice

A 2012 study out of Yale found that—when given the choice between two similar candidates, one from each sex—college faculty preferred hiring male candidates who they perceived to be more competent and worthy of commanding higher salaries. What exactly might unconscious bias look like at the workplace? Height discrimination.

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Birmingham City Council Faces Bankruptcy in Equal Pay Dispute

Trusaic

Background to pay discrimination claims Equal pay disputes are not new to the largest local authority in Europe. In a separate case in 2012, the Supreme Court reached a similar decision for a further 174 women. But the Council’s financial challenge goes beyond pay discrimination. billion ($2.9 billion) of equal pay claims.

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Industry Insights Digital Summit On-Demand

UKG

John Frehse, Senior Managing Director, Labor Strategy at Ankura, explores how giving employees access to information drives more effective decision-making and performance. But how can those same organizations safeguard diversity in leadership roles and equitable opportunities for all in the workplace?

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How Are Business Leaders Improving Diversity in Industrial Manufacturing?

Slayton Search Partners

Right now, in board rooms and HR departments across the country, business leaders are revisiting old diversity statements or implementing diversity initiatives for the first time. A lack of diversity amplifies this pain point. That imbalance is felt at the leadership level as well. Women may comprise 47.5%

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4 Ways to Support Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing

Best Money Moves

Here’s what to know about employee mental health at work — plus, how you can better support employees who may be struggling. They confront a multitude of unique challenges, spanning societal expectations, gender biases and structural discrimination, all of which can compound the strain on their overall well-being.

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3 Actionable Ways to Support Your LGBTQ+ Employees During Pride Month

Bonusly

However, 20% of LGBTQ+ Americans have experienced discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity when applying for jobs, which jumps up to 32% for LGBTQ+ folks who are people of color. We’ve identified three key ways to help your LGTBQ+ employees feel safe and comfortable at work. heteronormative worldview. Next steps.

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5 Examples of Racial Bias in Hiring

Ongig

Tip: Use Job Description Text Analyzer (proud plug from us here at Ongig!). The 2004 field experiment on labor market discrimination answers the question, “Are Emily and Greg More Employable Than Lakisha and Jamal?” Racial Discrimination in Job Interviews. Racial Bias in Candidate Screening. What’s in a name?