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Is Silicon Valley Evolving on Issues of Pay Equity?

Trusaic

Pinterest recently settled a gender discrimination lawsuit with its former chief operating officer for $22.5 In the past, tech companies have typically fought back, such as when the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers disputed a suit brought by one of its former investors, Ellen Pao, in 2012.” 2 minute read .

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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. Combined with the effects of the coronavirus, the shortage of skilled talent in the industry is clear.

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5 Examples of Racial Bias in Hiring

Ongig

The 2004 field experiment on labor market discrimination answers the question, “Are Emily and Greg More Employable Than Lakisha and Jamal?” Racial bias in hiring starts with the job description. Even if it is unconscious, many companies have job descriptions with racial bias. It’s a type of software architecture.

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4 Ways to Support Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing

Best Money Moves

Employers should be proactive and create support systems to enhance overall organizational success. Employers play a significant role in shaping the mental well-being of their employees. Recognizing and addressing mental health challenges not only benefits individuals but also contributes to the company’s overall success.

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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. Happy Pride Month—the sunniest, most colorful of months! ?? ?? ??. heteronormative worldview. Let’s get started! Let’s get started!

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Pay Equity Legislation Changes You Need to Be on Top Of

Trusaic

The idea behind the amendment: to ensure that employers don’t discriminate between employees when they’re being promoted or moving into another job based on gender or other protected status for any form of compensation including bonuses, profit sharing, stock options, or benefits. Pay equity legislation has been advancing at a rapid pace.

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Managing career expectations for Gen Z

Bob

By 2025, according to the World Economic Forum, an incredible 27 percent of the workforce will be from Generation Z (that is, they’ll have been born between 1997 and 2012). A progressive company culture that champions fair pay and diversity. It’s a significant shift. Who is the Gen Z professional? Flexibility in your roles.