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CEOs Make Giant Diversity Pledge

HRExecutive

More than 150 CEOs from some of the largest, best-known companies on the planet have just signed on to the “CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion,” an effort that includes leaders from Accenture, Deloitte U.S., GE and some other fancy blue-chip names. — can get very, very expensive. workforce lives?

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Diversity and inclusion training: How to apply it in the workplace

Workable

In this blog post, you can find the skeleton of a diversity and inclusion training program that you can use with adjustments within your company. Bonus fact: Did you know that employee turnover is lower in diverse environments? Make diversity and inclusion training personal. What are the different types of diversity?

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7 Tips to Manage a Diverse Workforce

TalentCulture

Organizations today are more diverse than ever today. Most companies benefit from a diverse environment, but there are always certain challenges that may rise. Realizing that truth and developing hands-on strategies that welcome diversity is imperative. Understand discrimination. Invest in diversity training.

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What Will the US Supreme Court’s Ruling on Affirmative Action Mean for Employers?

Zenefits

The high court is expected to decide by late spring 2023 whether to: Uphold AA as a remedy for past discrimination in college admissions. The lower courts had always declared it an acceptable remedy for reversing the harmful effects of discrimination in college admissions and employment. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

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‘No white men’ policy: what you can & can’t do in diversity hiring

Workable

When tasked with DEI strategy in the recruitment business, you’re not just a recruiter focused on diversity hiring. You’re a mediator balancing the demands of diversity, equity, inclusion, and the ever-present risk of unintentional discrimination. without being discriminative?” It has been ongoing for a long time.

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How innovative companies combat unconscious hiring bias

Workable

On June 28, at the third installment of our Workable Ideas speaker series , we learned about effective strategies for reducing bias in hiring from Diane Hessan , CEO of the Startup Institute , Carlie Smith , Senior Talent Agent at OpenView Partners , Marissa Parillo , Senior Recruiter at Datadog and Petar Vujosevic , co-founder of GapJumpers.*.

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Gender inclusion in the workplace: Going beyond diversity

Workable

Diversity vs. Inclusion: why they’re not the same. It’s not by chance that when we talk about diverse teams and diverse workplaces, we, ultimately, mention diversity and inclusion (D&I). Gender discrimination in the workplace takes many forms. More than that: do we really know what inclusion means?

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