Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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10-14-19
Scotiabank Supports Empowering Girls to Reach Their Infinite Potential
In celebration of the International Day of the Girl, four talented young women shadowed four of Scotiabank's senior leaders - Brian Porter, President and CEO, Scotiabank; Gillian Riley, President and CEO, Tangerine Bank; Miguel Uccelli, Country Head, Scotiabank Peru; and Jaime Upegui, President o...
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10-08-19
Johnson & Johnson Releases Inaugural You Belong: Diversity & Inclusion Impact Review
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world’s largest and most broadly-based healthcare company, today published You Belong: Diversity & Inclusion Impact ...
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10-04-19
Your 20-minute education boost is here: Forum for Women Entrepreneurs launches a new podcast series in collaboration with The Scotiabank Women Initiative™
Today, Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE), in collaboration with The Scotiabank Women Initiative™, launched a podcast series: The Go-To: For Entrepreneurs in the Know, bringing accessible, free and tangible education to women entrepreneurs across Canada.
The Go-To, is a ...
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10-04-19
United to Host Record Number of Events Promoting Aviation Career Opportunities for Women
United Airlines is celebrating Women in Aviation International's annual Girls in Aviation Day with an airline record total of 14 locations around the world. On Oct. 2 and Oct. 5, more than 500 girls from various non-profit organizations are joining United for hands-on experiences and to lea...
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09-30-19
The 4th Annual Spirit Forward Summit Powered by Bacardi Breaks Down Barriers and Promotes Inclusivity
Yesterday marked the 4th annual Spirit Forward Summit, powered by Bacardi, which brought together current and future female change-makers for a day of speeches, panels and activities ...
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09-25-19
The Scotiabank Women Initiative Commits $3 Billion in Capital over Its First Three Years to Support Women-Led Businesses
The Scotiabank Women Initiative™ today announced its commitment to allocate $3 billion in funding to women-led business in Canada over its first three years. The investment was announced at its fourth Un-Mentorship Boot Camp for women entrepreneurs held today in Toronto.
"We are committed ...
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09-25-19
American Express Named One of the 2019 Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE
Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE have honored American Express as one of the
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09-25-19
Legg Mason Supports CEO Action’s Check Your Blind Spots Mobile Tour
Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM) has partnered with CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ to support its Check Your Blind Spots mobile tour, which helps people explore ways to mitigate unconscious bias in their everyday lives.
The mobile tour allowed Legg Mason employees to explore the nuanc...
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09-17-19
In Continued Effort to Enable Equal Visibility for Women, Secret Deodorant Commits to Boosting Attendance at Women’s Soccer Games, Purchasing 9,000 Seats at National Women’s Soccer League Home Games
Secret Deodorant, a longtime champion of women’s equality and advocate for women in sports, anno...
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09-17-19
LIXIL to Strengthen Diversity and Inclusion
LIXIL Group Corporation (“LIXIL Group”, TSE Code: 5938), maker of pioneering water and housing products, today announced that it has established a Global Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Department within its HR Function, effective September 1. Akane Odake, formerly Senior Manager of the Global ...
