Diversity and Inclusion
Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.
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03-19-20
The X Factor: How Johnson & Johnson Has Helped Ignite the Power of Women Since 1886
1908.
That’s the year Johnson & Johnson hired its first female scientist—no small feat during an era when less than 3% of women attended college.
Then agai...
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03-19-20
#EachforEqual: Blackbaud Employees Pledge Commitment to Equality for Women's History Month
Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. The day signifies centuries of women’s achievements and the journey to gender equality without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political.
The ...
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03-18-20
Women Rise Against 'Toxic Machismo' in Latin America
Women Rise Against 'Toxic Machismo' in Latin America
International Women’s Day was on March 8, and as we consider what it means to achieve true gender equality, we must also consider the i...
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03-17-20
From Program to Possibility: Lily Akter, Quality Assurance Coordinator at Gildan
Lily joined Gildan in 2010 as a Quality Inspector and has since advanced her career, growing into her current position as Quality Assurance Coordinator. Today, she shares the impact that one of Gildan’s professional development programs has had on her and discusses the importance of supporting wo...
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03-17-20
Mariela Poleo Appointed President of Simón Bolivar Foundation
CITGO Petroleum Corporation announced the appointment of Mariela Poleo as President of the Simón Bolivar Foundation (SBF), the company’s non-profit, private foundation dedicated to catalyzing organizations and resources to meet the humanitarian needs of Venezuelans and Venezuelan refugees. As pre...
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03-17-20
Veterans Bring Experience, Dedication to Workforce
Originally published on Crain's Cleveland Business
In 2012, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. made a commit...
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03-16-20
Stanley Black & Decker Joins Paradigm for Parity® Coalition To Address Leadership Gender Gap In Corporate Leadership
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, Stanley Black & Decker announced that it has joined the Paradigm for Parity® movement, a coalition of business leaders dedicated to addressing the leadership gender gap in corporate America. As part of the company’s participation, Stanley Blac...
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03-16-20
Cox Partners With Girls Inc.
Today’s girls face very real and profound issues as they navigate gender, economic and social barriers. But Girls Inc. is working to ensure positive outcomes for all girls — like increasing their graduation rate, helping them solve real-life problems and inspiring them to get involved in their co...
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03-16-20
She Works Behind the Scenes to Help Customers
When Chipo Mkandla moved to the United States from Zimbabwe to work in hospit...
