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Creating a Culture of Inclusion: Proven Tactics for Recruiting a Diverse Talent Pool

HR Digest

Diversity recruitment and hiring practices have become a critical aspect of building a successful and inclusive workplace culture. However, diversity recruiting and hiring require a deliberate and strategic approach. What does diversity recruitment mean?

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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

Trusaic

Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. A similar event occurred several years ago with another gaming industry giant, Riot Games. Activision Blizzard’s CEO, J.

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How the diversity backlash is affecting DEI efforts in the workplace

HRExecutive

Recently, we at i4cp hosted over 40 HR executives at the White House for a meeting with the administration on the state of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in corporations today. If organizations didn’t have a chief diversity officer, they quickly hired or promoted one. Eight have already become law.

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Uber’s “Don’t Call Me Karen” Events: Tone-Deaf or Important Discussion?

HR Digest

Bo Young Lee, Uber’s Head of Diversity and Inclusion, recently made headlines when she took a controversial step to combat microaggressions by hosting “Don’t Call Me Karen” events. This bold move has now led to Lee taking a leave of absence, thrusting her event into the spotlight. appeared first on The HR Digest.

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Enhancing Inclusivity: Diversity Training Strategies to Eliminate Bias

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Diversity in the workplace relates to different components of identity, from race and ethnicity to gender, age, and sexual orientation. To build an inclusive workplace , every organization should prioritize diversity training programs to help employees understand how their unconscious bias affects workplace dynamics—and how to address it.

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How Workplace Diversity Increases Productivity

HR Shelf

In the 21st-century business environment, workforce diversity has become an essential part of corporate lingo. It is about making more voices heard and incorporating diverse employee experiences, perspectives, and ideas into your procedures. If you have not already guessed, it is diversity and inclusion. Advertisement.

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Workplace diversity: Is HR doing enough?

HRExecutive

In the conference’s final keynote Friday, DEI expert Torin Ellis said workplace diversity standards are, and have been, inadequate and come with a hefty price tag. It’s time for corporate America to lead on the issue of diversity and inclusion.” Create a database of diverse talent. Read more on Ellis’ keynote here.