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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

Trusaic

Entertainment company Riot Games recently settled a multi-year-long gender discrimination class-action lawsuit with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH). Some $80 million will be awarded to female employees who worked at the company between November 2014 and the present day.

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OFCCP Announces New AAP Requirements for Federal Contractors

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Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is following through on its commitment to prioritize pay equity and ramp up enforcement of employee diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Going forward, federal contractors and subcontractors must take extra steps to demonstrate their workplaces are equitable.

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Intersectionality in the Workplace: What HR Needs to Know

AIHR

Companies that are serious about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are the ones that have happy and productive employees. The goal is also to ensure that employees have opportunities to discuss these issues in a transparent way to eradicate discrimination and create a fair, inclusive workplace. between 1985 and 2014.

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Equal Pay Lawsuit Sign of the Times [UPDATE]

Trusaic

Senior Women’s Soccer Team (USWNT) has won again on the field, can the players forge a similar victory off the field to achieve equal pay? The parties will enter mediation in an effort to resolve the USWNT’s gender discrimination lawsuit against USSF. Senior Men’s Team didn’t qualify for last year’s World Cup. national soccer teams.

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Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: The Benefits & Why it Matters

Empuls

Diversity and inclusion, which are the real grounds for creativity, must remain at the center of what we do. Marco Bizzarri One could argue that the reason our vast and diverse human race has evolved into this well-oiled machine of progress and precision is that each one of us brings something unique and valuable to the table.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

Instances of racism, harassment and discrimination have, for many workers who identify as part of a minority group, sadly been part of and parcel of working life for too long. The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world.

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Women in Technology

Thrive Global

Personally, I am extremely fortunate to work for a company that is conscientious about diversity and opportunities for career advancement regardless of one’s color, creed, or religion. Misogynist discrimination is deep-seeded and can be found at the highest levels of the tech world. Issues That Women Face in The Tech Space.