AIA launches index to identify firms that promote equality
Natixis Investment Managers’ Active Index Advisors (AIA), has launched a new index that helps to identify which firms and funds promote diversity, equity...
Martin Luther King Day: ‘Essential’ holiday for US staff
Today, on 18th January, we celebrate Martin Luther King (MLK) Day. It remains an ‘essential’ holiday for the majority of Americans in 2021 to remember the...
LCDA supports NASDAQ’s proposal to increase board diversity
The Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) has issued a letter in strong support of Nasdaq’s recent proposal to diversify boards, which will help to increase...
New digital hub to support Black students across 100+ HBCUs
Southern Company and Apple have announced the creation of a new digital hub to support leadership and career development of students across...
Capco appoints Dee McDougal as US Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Capco, the global management and technology consultancy, has appointed Dee McDougal as its new US Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I).
Glassdoor reveals the best places to work in 2021
Glassdoor has announced the Best Places to Work in 2021 and the winners of its 13th annual Employees’ Choice Awards.
Highmark Health promotes Robert James to Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer
Highmark Health has announced the promotion of Robert James to Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer. James joined Highmark Health back...
Dominion awards scholarships to minority students
Electricity/natural gas provider Dominion Energy has announced that it is awarding $500,000 in scholarships in 2021 to assist African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian and other underrepresented minority students...
City of Hope hires Angela Talton as first Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
City of Hope, an independent cancer and diabetes research and treatment centre, has announced that Angela Talton has joined its executive leadership team as...
Women continue to fall out of workforce amid pandemic
Women will continue to fall out of the workforce as the pandemic continues to drag on, and businesses and schools remain closed,...