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Support employment for people with disabilities: 5 inclusive hiring tips

Insperity

Building an inclusive workforce means being open-minded to the diverse population of people with disabilities. Viewing a disability as just a difference, like culture, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation, expands workforce diversity. Defining disabilities. But the definition goes farther than many realize. Change your language.

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18 Top Brands Changing Their Name to Avoid Racial Bias

Ongig

Many companies have been accused of having racist brands for years. They include corporate names, product names, mascots, and logos. Those accused include corporate giants such as Nestle, Colgate and Quaker Oats. We found 18 top brands in total who are making a name or branding change due to racial bias (5 more are making other changes).

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“Decolonize our minds” with Yanna Joanne Papadopoulos of Teenacers

Thrive Global

Decolonize our minds ; We fear change because we believe it will contribute to loss of power. Understanding that power and privilege were not rightfully anyone’s to keep. We are in an arena that is modeled after colonialism. It only benefits those already in power. Thank you so much for doing this with us! Am I an “immigrant success story?”

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The ‘experience economy’ includes your employees

The HRX

The reasons we place such intensity on the customer experience can be viewed through the same marketing lens to show how they relate equally to our most important asset. As people become more comfortable and facile with technology, they will create new ways of managing their daily lives and online experiences. Employees are the customers.

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Christine Spadafor On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

Thrive Global

They want an environment of equality across the board: gender, ethnicity, age, race, pay. They want to work for companies committed to establishing ESG strategies and goals?—?and and executing on them. They want to work for companies showing results on DEI goals. In this time of the war for talent, articulating Purpose?—?and and living it?—?are

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Erika Tingey of Backbone: “Individuals?—?Lift each other up”

Thrive Global

Lift each other up. As women, we need to support other women whenever we can. Whether you’re just starting your career or are an old hand (like me), look around for ways to work together. Erika holds a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages from Pomona College and Master of Fine Art in Choreography from Mills College. Also, I also love learning.

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For DEI Efforts To Work, There Has To Be Collective Accountability

HR Tech Girl

This means creating an environment where everyone feels like they belong, has equal opportunities, is empowered to do their best work, and feels comfortable making requests and contributing ideas. Managing Director of Diversity and Inclusion, and in fall 2018 she was named Edelman’s first Global Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer.