SPEII quantifies potential of high-growth LGBTQ+ talent
Nonprofits StartOut and Socos Labs have launched the StartOut Pride Economic Impact Index (SPEII) to quantify the economic value of under-utilised "out"...
DuPont appoints Kimberly Markiewicz as Global VP DE&I
DuPont has appointed Kimberly Markiewicz as Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I). She will report to the company's Chief Human Resources Officer,...
Catalyst honours leaders accelerating gender diversity
Non-profit Catalyst has named “extraordinary” Canadian corporate leaders who have made “transformational contributions” to help women to accelerate and progress in their workplaces. Catalyst Honours...
TTR follows Europe to provide new parents with paid leave
The Tax Research company (TTR) in the US has announced that all employees – of all genders – now have the option...
US workplace discrimination & bias persist despite D&I policies
Latest research from American Management Association (AMA) has revealed that workplace discrimination and unconscious bias persist, despite widespread adoption of diversity and inclusion...
Manulife invests $3.5m in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Canadian multinational insurance company and financial services provider Manulife and John Hancock is investing more than $3.5 million over the next two years to promote diversity, equity and...
Firms must improve ‘belonging’ for all to survive pandemic
New research from the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) in the US has demonstrated that creating a sense of belonging in the...
PowerToFly hosts equality & inclusion summit & job fair
PowerToFly, a female-founded startup, is hosting a free virtual summit Diversity Reboot 2020 from June 15th-18th. The event is for job-seekers, policymakers and...
CHEA supports Black tourism firms to thrive beyond COVID-19
The Cultural Heritage Economic Alliance (CHEA) is launching a virtual event to support Black travel and tourism firms and cultural institutions to...
ECEC to promote equality by including DE&I in early education
The Early Care and Education Consortium (ECEC) in the US has announced that its members have committed to formally incorporate diversity, equity and inclusion...