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Why is Diversity Training so Important?

HR Shelf

Organizations with a diverse workforce, including people of different races, nationalities, cultures, faiths, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages etc. Diverse and inclusive organizations value the heterogeneous contributions of their employees. What is Diversity Training? Why is Diversity Training Important?

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Report: HR Trends 2024 – Navigating the Future of Work

Extensis

Here, we summarize the report’s 10 key points, from the need to focus on an increasingly diverse workforce to the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in HR. Many seasoned leaders are retiring, and their successors may benefit from training to help them become even more impactful in their new roles.

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Why hiring tech is necessary but can have dangerous implications

HRExecutive

Facial recognition software has been shown to struggle to identify people of color, but there is currently no accountability process for training AI. Numerous studies have shown that facial recognition and voice recognition technology are lacking diversity-wise. Choose new media, interests, locations, etc.

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Diversity and Inclusion: Understanding the Differences  

6Q

Diversity and inclusion are two important concepts that organisations need to achieve success. However, inclusion and diversity are terms with different meanings, and one should not use them interchangeably. A working environment could be inclusive but do not reach diversity.

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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

Trusaic

The OFCCP filed suit against WMS Solutions, LLC in 2015 in an administrative court, alleging that the company “hired Hispanic construction laborers, and then harassed and discriminated against them. 2015-OFC-00009 (June 17, 2015). WMS Solutions, LLC , DOJ ALJ, No. In its recent decision, a judge within the U.S.

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Top 10 Healthcare Career Resource Articles of the Last 10 Years

Hospital Recruiting

Since the beginning, we’ve strived to be a resource to both healthcare employees and employers alike, most successfully demonstrated by the diversity of publications in our Healthcare Career Resources Blog. 2015: Residency Match Tips for International Medical Graduates. Author: Ayesha Khan, MD. Author: MaryAnn DePietro.

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Six advantages of linguistic diversity in the workplace.

LifeSpeak

In 2015, the United States Census Bureau estimated that at least 350 languages were spoken in households across the country. While our cities are incredibly multicultural, we don’t really see that diversity reflected in our workplaces. Are connected to more diverse talent pools, which can help with hiring and training new staff.