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How to Write a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

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How does your business communicate its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts? But to show the real impact of your DEI work, you need to create a diversity, equity and inclusion statement. What is a diversity, equity and inclusion statement? How can you weave diversity, equity and inclusion into your business strategy?

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Top 5 Tips for Recruiting Veterans

Ongig

Setting a diversity goal is key if you want to get results for recruiting veterans. Companies are getting more focused on setting goals when it comes to diversity. The good thing about setting goals related to hiring veterans is that the veteran community is quite diverse as well. Set goals for recruiting veterans. ” U.S.

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Podcast Recap: Willie Jackson Discusses Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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This is about much more than workplace diversity. Businesses are rightly being called to take meaningful action towards racism and that includes the policies they put in place to have more diverse and inclusive workplaces, where everyone has an abiding sense of belonging. That episode will go live on June 30, 2020. It’s not good.

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Hiring for diversity vs. skill sets: How do you find a balance?

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Efforts to hire for diversity can be challenging. You, the business leader, know you need a workforce diverse in age, skill sets and culture for your business to thrive. When the word “diversity” comes up, business leaders often think first of hiring people outside their usual gender, religion or race.

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Black Employees Face Three Generations of Unequal Pay to Catch Up to White Colleagues

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We spoke with Lenora Billings-Harris , author, speaker, and one of the top thought leaders on diversity, equity, and inclusion to get her take on what impact these gaps have on employees of color and what employers can do to address the racial divide on pay equity and career progression. What needs to happen then?

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Making Diversity Central to Success: Q&A With Chevron’s Chief Diversity Officer

HR Digest

Diversity is an overused word, but at Chevron it’s a perfect description of its corporate culture. The company’s 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report highlights how diversity and inclusion (D&I) feature so centrally in the company’s success story. Efforts to bring more diversity to the oil and gas industry are working.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

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It’s time for a new approach to improve workplace diversity and inclusion – one focused on changing the environment in order to “de-weaponise the cultures that we oversee,” argued John Amaechi, a former NBA basketball player turned organisational psychologist, at the CIPD Festival of Work 2020. It all starts with hiring.