Diversity & Inclusion: Page 40


  • Diverse senior leaders may jump ship to move up the ladder, study says

    Similar surveys have shown that diversity is not a strategic priority for leaders despite evidence that it improves the bottom line.

    By Nov. 6, 2020
  • Zoom, live captions and what it all means for workplace accessibility

    Otter.ai launched a live meeting caption capability on Zoom, a step welcomed by accessibility experts. A more holistic accessibility approach is needed in the workplace.

    By Roberto Torres • Nov. 5, 2020
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    Why emerging tech supports an accessible, inclusive future workplace

    Technology is not "something that replaces workers" but gives workers more capabilities, futurist Cathy Hackl said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Nov. 4, 2020
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    McDonald's taps new DEI leader

    McDonald's diversity, equity and inclusion practices have been in the spotlight throughout leadership changes, lawsuits and alleged labor violations.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Nov. 3, 2020
  • 2021 Fortune 500 list will include D&I rankings

    The publication said it wants to "make corporate diversity disclosure the new standard of doing business."

    By Nov. 2, 2020
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    Salesforce credits ERG with driving its new product accessibility support team

    Employee resource groups have become more integral to employers' broader D&I efforts in recent months.

    By Oct. 30, 2020
  • NAACP Legal Defense Fund challenges Trump's diversity training order in court

    Even private companies have considered curtailing recently launched D&I initiatives, civil rights advocates said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 30, 2020
  • SHRM partnership to support inclusive hiring for individuals with disabilities

    The ongoing pandemic has resulted in disproportionate job losses for workers with disabilities.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 30, 2020
  • Morgan Stanley launches HBCU scholarship program

    The financial services company will provide four-year scholarships and cover the cost of living for an annual cohort of 15 students at historically black colleges and universities.

    By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 29, 2020
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    Latinas experience lifetime earning gap compared to White men, report says

    There hasn't been much change in the wage gap in 30 years for Latinas, research shows.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 29, 2020
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    How PepsiCo plans to increase gender, racial diversity in management by 2025

    "Our company is strongest when we embrace the full spectrum of humanity,"  PepsiCo Chief Diversity and Engagement Officer Tina Bigalke said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 28, 2020
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    Kroger lays out 10-part plan to advance diversity, equity

    Creating a more inclusive culture and developing a diverse workforce are among the actions included in the plan by the largest grocer in the U.S. 

    By Catherine Douglas Moran • Oct. 27, 2020
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    In final debate, Trump and Biden clash on healthcare, minimum wage

    The in-person debate began with questions regarding COVID-19 strategies and eventually touched on "Bidencare" and racism.

    By Oct. 23, 2020
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    Who's linking executive compensation to D&I progress?

    As employers formulate answers to the nationwide call for racial equality, many have boosted their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

    Oct. 22, 2020
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    How disability ERGs support inclusion during unprecedented times

    Leaders at PwC, TIAA and Kaiser Permanente discuss actions taken by their employee resource groups focused on disability inclusion.

    By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 21, 2020
  • Women filled more than 600 board seats since California diversity mandate was enacted, report finds

    In addition to a focus on gender diversity, the state also passed a law to increase "underrepresented communities" on public company boards.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 20, 2020
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    Where the presidential candidates stand on workplace issues

    HR Dive is providing an ongoing comparison of the nominees' platforms on topics such as employee compensation and benefits.

    By HR Dive staff • Updated Oct. 23, 2020
  • Starbucks to link executive compensation to DEI goals

    Starbucks has the responsibility to lead by example and will implement accountability to meet its commitment, CEO Kevin Johnson said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 16, 2020
  • Chipotle adds HBCU to its education benefit

    The retention rate for program participants is three and a half times higher than that of others, the company said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 15, 2020
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    Vice Media's CPO brings a background reflecting a 'rich tapestry of diversity'

    "Our jobs are to look inward … and sit in the discomfort that comes from trying to understand your role," Daisy Auger-Domínguez said. 

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 14, 2020
  • DOL tackles questions about D&I training limits in FAQ document

    The administration's guidance and language are "unusual" compared to what is typically found in non-discrimination law, an attorney said.

    By Oct. 14, 2020
  • Trump administration tightens H-1B visa restrictions

    One of two new regulations takes effect "immediately," posing a challenge to employers, sources told HR Dive.

    By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 8, 2020
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    The Talent Textbook: A lack of Black talent is a 'longstanding myth'

    DEI practitioners discussed recent remarks by Wells Fargo's CEO and what a deep commitment to diversity entails.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 7, 2020
  • CEO coalition launches fellowship to advance societal racial equity

    The fellows selected will focus on advancing equity within communities, as company leaders focus on creating more inclusive workplaces.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 7, 2020
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    Twitter to pay resource group leaders, saying the work shouldn't be a 'volunteer activity'

    Business resource groups are "the lifeblood of inclusion efforts," Twitter's Dalana Brand said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 6, 2020