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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

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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. Despite the gap between male and female employment rates being the lowest it has been since 1971, FTSE 100 CEOs in 2018 were still more likely to be male than female.

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Flooded with sexual-harassment complaints, VICE publicly apologizes for its “detrimental ‘boy’s club’ culture”

The Employer Handbook

And that remorseful high-level manager voluntarily confessed to sexually harassing a subordinate — before the subordinate had even registered a complaint — with an apology so genuine and sincere that you got a little choked up. The Times is planning to run the story online shortly. Yeah, me neither.

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

Insperity

In 2018, a new sick leave or family leave law seemed to appear every week. One interesting twist in mandated leave trends: Vermont now requires that employers give crime victims time off to recover. territories updated their minimum wage regulations in 2018. Legislation and unions helped change that. Pay equity.

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Ten Great HR Reads for the Holidays & Beyond

Kazoo

She’s also been featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Time Magazine, and Essence Magazine, and brings her powerhouse experience to the page with wit and candor. First published in 2016, this is a timely read for these times of Black Lives Matter movements and the emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Ten Great HR Reads for the Holidays & Beyond

Kazoo

She’s also been featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Time Magazine, and Essence Magazine, and brings her powerhouse experience to the page with wit and candor. First published in 2016, this is a timely read for these times of Black Lives Matter movements and the emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Violence, harassment, discrimination and decimated newsrooms: Indian journalists fight a silent battle

Thrive Global

For thousands of journalists reporting sensitive events, threats, violence, dealing with online abuse and trolling are just a few among many challenges. Yet, their emotional and psychological wellbeing is not front and center in our social discourse. Suddenly a mob attacked Gunasekar. They scolded me and hit me again.

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Organizational Transformation Advocate & Specialist Sihle Bolani: Why Discomfort And Agitation Are Necessary To Work Towards Change

Thrive Global

In 2018, she released her first book, titled: “ We Are The Ones We Need: The War on Black Professionals in Corporate South Africa ”, which peels away the layers of race-related discrimination in the workplace, lending her voice to a territory many are afraid to enter. She was also profiled by True Love magazine as a Game Changer.