Shannon Morales prepares leaders from under-represented communities for Corporate America
In our first series of interviews with Movers & Shakers in the wellbeing, diversity and inclusion (D&I) space, Fair Play Talks learns how...
Leaders unite to increase minority women in C-suite roles
The US Civic Engagement Leadership Institute for Everyone (CELIE) has arranged a one-day event to help fix the ‘leaky’ pipeline and promote...
October 2019: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Today marks the beginning of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) in the US. Every year in October, NDEAM celebrates the contributions of...
Granite creates new D&I role to enhance creativity & innovation
US construction company Granite has announced the appointment of Jorge A. Quezada in the newly created role of Vice President of Diversity and...
Legal profession continues to be ‘least diverse’, reports IILP
The legal profession continues to be one of the 'least diverse' of all professions in the US, according to the latest findings...
Macy’s launches 5-point plan to promote D&I across all its stores
American retailer Macy’s, Inc, which operates Macy's and Bloomingdale's stores, has announced a five-point plan to ensure all its establishments reflect the diversity of...
15th Sept-15th Oct 2019: Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month begins today (15th September) in the US, and will end on 15th October. It’s an official celebration of American citizens whose ancestry...
ADCOLOR announces creative industry’s 2019 D&I champions
Last weekend, ADCOLOR, a US organisation that champions diversity and inclusion (D&I) in the creative industries, announced the winners of its 13th annual...
“Women will not see equal pay until 2059, if current trends continue,” says IWPR
Progress on closing the gender wage gap remains stalled, according to findings released by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), today. "If...
97 firms sign pledge to hire, promote & retain Hispanics in the workplace
The We Are all Human Foundation, a US nonprofit organisation dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, has announced that 97 companies have...