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What is DEI Training?

Semos Cloud

Category All, Best Practices What is DEI Training? DEI training supports inclusive workspaces and organizational culture. In this blog post, we’ll define what DEI training is and assess what kinds there are to equip you with the info you need to know to decide what kind is right for your organization. What is DEI Training?

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

Instances of racism, harassment and discrimination have, for many workers who identify as part of a minority group, sadly been part of and parcel of working life for too long. The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world.

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Flooded with sexual-harassment complaints, VICE publicly apologizes for its “detrimental ‘boy’s club’ culture”

The Employer Handbook

And that remorseful high-level manager voluntarily confessed to sexually harassing a subordinate — before the subordinate had even registered a complaint — with an apology so genuine and sincere that you got a little choked up. The report is behind a paywall. The Times is planning to run the story online shortly.

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

Thrive Global

Employees, particularly younger ones entering the workforce, are prioritizing corporate Purpose when selecting prospective employers. 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. and living it?—?are A WWII vet.

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Develop a plan to address negative publicity

Business Management Daily

Among recent targets: employers with #MeToo harassment problems and companies whose owners have unpopular political leanings. When The Nation , a left-leaning magazine, first interviewed women who worked at McDonald’s restaurants, it heard tales of sexual harassment. Case in point. Prepare to respond to negative publicity.

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

Thrive Global

I always say I “grew up” at Intuit, and because of our focus on understanding customer problems by spending time watching them work, I learned to solve those problems in innovative ways. Also, I also love learning. Learning a new industry, especially one as special and community-oriented as cannabis, was really appealing.

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

Insperity

One interesting twist in mandated leave trends: Vermont now requires that employers give crime victims time off to recover. A patchwork of state and federal laws was eventually replaced when Congress set minimum age requirements with the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938. Legislation and unions helped change that. Pay equity.