Diversity & Inclusion: Page 35
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Opinion
To navigate the COVID-19 crisis, turn to employee resource groups
One-quarter of companies may be missing out on a key way to mobilize workers, Theresa Welbourne of the University of Alabama wrote.
By Theresa M. Welbourne • June 3, 2020 -
Following walkout, Facebook to seek 'honest feedback' from employees
"Dozens" refused to work, reports said, in protest of the site's decision not to remove President Donald Trump's posts regarding unrest sparked by George Floyd's death.
By Ryan Golden • June 2, 2020 -
Trendline
A deep dive into DEI
Staying thoughtful and engaged regarding DEI topics — as well as listening to employees — can help employers meet goals and retain people.
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For the first time, highest-earning CEO in S&P 500 index is a woman
Transparent pay policies can neutralize the gender pay gap between men and women holding the same position across most jobs, according to research.
By Sheryl Estrada • June 2, 2020 -
Twitter keeps sight of 'deliberate' hiring, diversity goals amid COVID-19
"Our commitment to inclusion and diversity at Twitter has never been stronger," a Twitter official said.
By Sheryl Estrada • June 1, 2020 -
How to apply 'evidence-based ideas' to D&I
"Treating diversity differently from other organizational goals leaves the firm vulnerable to consulting fads," according to a new report.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 27, 2020 -
Companies that prioritize inclusion may emerge from the pandemic stronger
While the finding is based on data collected before the COVID-19 crisis, McKinsey & Co. said the results are potentially even more relevant now.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 27, 2020 -
Sponsorship, inclusive culture key in advancing Latina leaders
The study from the Network of Executive Women pointed out aspects of corporate culture that Latina execs struggle against.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 21, 2020 -
Opinion
4 ways to make diversity and inclusion the new normal in a post-pandemic era
"This is a time for us to expand our understanding of inclusion from surface-level indicators to larger, more intricate situations," a managing director at Barbarian wrote.
By Courtney Berry • May 20, 2020 -
When HR pros accept surface-level diversity, inclusion suffers
Leaders sometimes perceive company culture as diverse when that isn’t the case, according to a Clutch report.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 19, 2020 -
Intel plans to double number of women, underrepresented groups in leadership
Women and professionals of color are much less likely to hold leadership positions at some of the largest tech companies, according to research.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 18, 2020 -
Age as an asset: Why there's no room for bias in telework
Mature workers bring with them well-developed soft skills, which translate to strong work production in remote environments, a source told HR Dive.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 18, 2020 -
Deep Dive
How 'windowed work' and telework support belonging
As employers adjust work environments to accommodate employees during the COVID-19 crisis, a sense of belonging may be more important than ever.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 13, 2020 -
Workers with disabilities see disproportionate COVID-19 job losses
EEOC has warned employers that reductions in force are an area for caution.
By Kate Tornone • May 12, 2020 -
IBM honors women shaping the future of work with AI
The honorees are using the technology to drive transformation and growth, the company said.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 12, 2020 -
Why ADP's business resource groups shine during COVID-19 crisis
The 10 BRGs at ADP are a support system that helps shape the company's culture of inclusion, and are "instrumental" in diversity efforts.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 6, 2020 -
'Disproportionately devastating': Women, people of color bear the brunt of COVID-19 job losses
Job losses for women outnumber job losses for men in the hardest-hit industries, new research indicates.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 5, 2020 -
Grammy Award org appoints first chief diversity officer at task force's direction
The Recording Academy's workplace culture has been in the spotlight since parting with Deborah Dugan, the first female president and CEO.
By Sheryl Estrada • May 4, 2020 -
Citigroup: Reasons for senior-level departures vary by gender
The bank's recent disclosures show it is making progress on gender equality measures like equal pay.
By Ryan Golden • May 4, 2020 -
SHRM to offer free disability inclusion training
The certification includes 12 modules to help organizations with recruitment, accommodations and support for workers of all abilities.
By Aman Kidwai • April 28, 2020 -
Lyft gives front-line workers free rides via black, Latino, Asian organizations
During the COVID-19 crisis, people of color are overrepresented in many occupations within front-line industries and "many in these communities have an acute need for transportation," Lyft said.
By Sheryl Estrada • April 23, 2020 -
Advocates for the incarcerated say workforce re-entry support is lacking during pandemic
The recent push by HR industry players to improve prospects for formerly incarcerated individuals now contends with a historic economic downturn.
By Ryan Golden • April 21, 2020 -
Why one employer won't let COVID-19 derail 'critical' diversity efforts
"Even during the toughest of times, we are going to take the step and make this investment," Julie Wood, chief people officer at Crowe, said.
By Sheryl Estrada • April 21, 2020 -
Fairygodboss launches 'one-click' applications for women
The female-focused career networking site is adding new functionality to advance its mission during tumultuous times.
By Aman Kidwai • April 14, 2020 -
Anheuser-Busch InBev, BetterUp brew women-focused leadership program
Inclusion leads to better decision-making and superior results, according to AB InBev's global director of diversity and inclusion.
By Sheryl Estrada • April 14, 2020 -
Arjuna: Most major companies fail in commitment to close gender pay gap
Half of the top 50 companies in the U.S. received an "F" grade in the Gender Pay Scorecard.
By Sheryl Estrada • April 3, 2020