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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: What is DEI?

Embroker

Tech companies, especially startups, are famous for being disruptors in their respective industries, which is why many of them accepted diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives early on as a part of their business strategies. DEI is not a new concept in the tech industry and business environment in general. How do you handle risk?

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Will corporate DEI survive a growing ‘anti-woke’ movement?

HRExecutive

Corporate backing of diversity, equity and inclusion has become table stakes in the last few years. But now, is a building “anti-woke” movement threatening the future of corporate DEI? Advertisement - Not exactly, experts predict. Nearly 44% said the decision will prompt their organizations to increase their DEI investment.

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Your Organization Wants More Focus on Diversity

EverFi - HR

The events of 2020 compelled many organizations to more deeply align public statements of commitment to social justice and their internal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. For example, 74% of employees expect their employer to become actively involved in the cultural debate of the day. .

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Putting diversity and inclusion to the top of your learning agenda

LACE Partners

We’ve seen plenty of changes in how businesses are adapting in 2020. In particular, the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement brought a step-change and refocus for many businesses, bringing diversity and inclusion to the forefront of discussion. It is no longer a ‘tick box’ exercise. Workplace flexibility, no dress code, etc.

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Race in the Workplace: What Would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Say Today?

Great Place to Work

The election of President Barack Obama felt like a mark of significant progress in the centuries-old struggle for racial equality in the U.S. The election of President Barack Obama felt like a mark of significant progress in the centuries-old struggle for racial equality in the U.S. What needs to change? Martin Luther King Jr.

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This game developer CHRO has found a winning talent strategy

HRExecutive

Listening, learning and responding Advertisement The turnaround over the last few years is evident in its recent accolades: In 2020, Zynga employees voted the People Operations team the best Partner Team at the organization, and the company was certified as a Great Place to Work ® earlier this year. See also: Your culture has changed.

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Tackling workplace discrimination in 2020

Thrive Global

As we embark on a new year at the start of a new decade, it’s a time for all of us to reflect on the past 12 months – and to look ahead to what 2020 is likely to bring. Alongside the more traditional business financial goals and performance targets, it’s worth applying the same exercise to diversity and inclusion.