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Activision Blizzard CEO commits company to tackling discrimination
This comes after the California’s DFEH filed a lawsuit against the company alleging a sexist workplace culture.
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Diversity & Inclusion
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Activision Blizzard employees hit back against company’s defense of sexist workplace allegations
The state of California is suing Activision Blizzard for having an alleged sexist culture.
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UK Armed Forces accused of failing to protect servicewomen from bullying and harassment
This is according to a recent parliamentary inquiry.
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Amazon to investigate culture of discrimination at AWS
Amazon wants to become the world’s best employer.
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Robo-convictions of UK Post Office workers overturned by court
59 individuals have been cleared of wrongdoing that was the fault of a computer system.
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Activision Blizzard sued for alleged sexist culture
The suit has been filed by the state of California.
Interview
Developing data-driven talent experiences that increase insights and inclusion
EXCLUSIVE Interview with Andy Bradshaw, CEO of SHL.
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ILO: COVID-19 has worsened gender equality in the workplace globally
Women are leaving the workforce in droves.
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Study: Only 4% of FTSE 350 boards have reached gender parity
And just 5% of FTSE 350 CEOs are women.
Analysis
McDonald’s first black CEO Don Thompson on blazing a path for the Black community
He talks about his path to the top.
Opinion
Fertility perks mask a work culture that’s still failing women
Trying to conceive brings a host of emotional, financial, and other challenges.
How To Guides
How HR can better support neurodiverse employees
Here’s everything you need to do.
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Digital care concierge Wellthy closes $35M Series B
Employees are struggling to juggle work and caring responsibilities.
Analysis
HR tech: The key to building inclusive workplaces for LGBTQ+ staff
For many members of the LGBTQ+ community, navigating the workplace can be very challenging.
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Zoom adds pronoun feature to drive inclusive meetings
It is time to normalize the use of pronouns.
Analysis
How HR can create inclusive workplaces for LGBTQ+ employees
Discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals is still common, especially in the workplace.
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GoodTime nabs $9.5M for its AI-based hiring experience solution
The Series A extension was closed in 4Q of 2020
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HR tech startup Syndio gets over $1m to tackle pay inequity
The capital came from basketball star Stephen Curry’s VC firm Penny Jar.
Analysis
Menopause in the workplace: 5 companies supporting employees
The menopause can cause many unpleasant, bothersome symptoms.
Analysis
The challenges of being LGBTQ+ in today’s workplace
Discrimination against the LBGTQ+ community is still common — and it needs to stop.
Interview
Inside Standard Chartered’s HR tech stack and hybrid working model
Standard Chartered is breaking the mold.
Analysis
Hybrid working shouldn’t hamper women’s progress
Read this — it’s important.
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‘54% of FTSE ex350 boards are all male’ — and it’s 2021
The gender pay gap isn’t going anywhere.
Deloitte: Fortune 500 boards won’t be diverse enough until 2074
Depressing, much?
Listicle
3 Steps to Shape Your Future with Early Career Talent
Discover how to hire for potential not for experience
Opinion
Week in HR: Snowflake CEO causes stir with misguided diversity comments
Oh dear.
Analysis
Using tech to combat ageism at work: HR leaders weigh in
Remote work can be a double edged sword.
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WOMEN CEO PAY DROPS 2% AS NUMBER IN KEY ROLES FALLS
The executive suite has long been dominated by white males.
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Google is being sued over pay disparities by over 10,000 women
This ruling comes amid further scrutiny over Google’s treatment of female workers.
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Why women’s journey to the top takes longer, according to YPO
Companies need to step up.
Analysis
Beyond the buzzword: Why hiring diversity officers isn’t enough
Here’s how to break through the hype and enact real change.
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LEWIS: only 19% of Gen Z would work for a company that doesn’t share their values
How will Gen Z transform the workplace of the future?
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Jumpstart rebrands as Canvas and raises $20m in funding
Canvas aims to eliminate bias in recruitment.
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Study: 92% want to work at companies with a focus on empathy and DE&I
Is empathy the key to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces?
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CBI calls for the UK’s economic future to be an inclusive one
Could the UK be known for diversity and inclusion?
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The skills you’ll need in the future of work
Futureproof your workforce.
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5 women are suing Amazon over alleged workplace discrimination
Amazon and its working environment are back in the headlines.
Interview
Xero’s chief people officer on “creating a culture of psychological safety”
Xero’s employees are encouraged to set up online chat channels for “every passion area.”
Interview
Using Human Connection to Fix Pay Equity For Good
Organizations need to step up and shine a torch on all areas of their businesses, even the dark corners, to uncover pay inequalities and find solutions.
How To Guides
How HR can support employees with hidden learning needs
Opinion
4 lessons from Basecamp’s culture binfire
Here’s why companies shouldn’t ban politics at work.
Analysis
Diversity and sustainability: Is Warren Buffett behind the times?
Why won’t the Oracle of Omaha declare workforce diversity efforts?
Report
It’s time to think differently about employee engagement
Is it time for change?
News
Basecamp goes viral after CEO bans politics at work
Interview
Enacting positive DE&I change with intent and tech
“It’s a new day. It’s a new way. It’s a new time.”
Analysis
How HR can use tech to build more inclusive workplaces
HR can leverage a wide range of technologies to build an inclusive workplace quickly and easily.
Analysis
The week in HR tech: People, work, and technology
Editor Yessi Bello Perez takes a look at the intersection between people, work, and technology.
Analysis
More than a tick box: how to create genuinely trans-inclusive workplaces
There is a clear need for more trans-inclusive workplaces, but how should companies go about this?
Analysis
Pay transparency: Who’s leading the way and what role is tech playing?
64% of organizations are currently revising their compensation strategies or plan to do so imminently.
Analysis
International Women’s Day: Women in HR Tech Have Their Say
It may be decades before we fully understand COVID-19’s ramifications on society and places of work — but data largely suggests the impact has been felt more acutely by working women.
Opinion
Seeing more, not screening more: HR tech stacks must go beyond efficiency
Understanding someone’s learning agility, determination, curiosity, and self-discipline will be more important than any other criteria.
Writeup
D&I: The Hidden Gems in Your Data
It takes a strong vision from executive leadership to convert those diverse candidates into diverse, engaged, and empowered hires.
Interview
Diversity and Inclusion: Creating a Sense of Belonging and Purpose
Diversity and inclusion is no longer a nice to have.
Analysis
HR in 2021: How technology and culture have reinvented purpose
HR has earned a seat at the table, but how can it keep it?
Webinar
Practical Changes To Help You Build A More Diverse And Inclusive Workforce
WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE WEBCAST ON-DEMAND NOW.
Videos
Carla Harris and Torin Ellis: D&I as a commercial imperative
It’s time to check your house — diversity is not only possible, it’s necessary.
Webinar
Using Data and Analytics to Crack the Glass Ceiling for Females
Data can help you smash the glass ceiling for female leaders. Here’s how.
Listicle
Best of 2020: 6 HR Articles to Enjoy Over the Holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to read some good content.
Videos
Video: UNLEASH Friends Share Their Biggest HR Lessons of 2020
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Interview
Stephen Fry Exclusive: Repurposing Humanity in the Age of Machines – PART TWO
Stephen Fry on training and upskilling in the age of machines.
Interview
Stephen Fry Exclusive: Repurposing Humanity in the Age of Machines – PART 1
Stephen Fry discusses the incoming technology “tsunami” and the need for humans to be aware.
Report
The Ultimate People Analytics Methodology
Success stories and practical applications to get the most from your data.
Analysis
The State of Talent-ism: Becoming an HR Anarchist in the Talent Management world
Exclusive Talent management practices and the injustice.
Analysis
What Black Lives Matter has taught us about AI profiling
What has AI got to do with it?
Analysis
Women in Leadership has a problem – here’s how to fix it
The latest data and global reports
Report
7 Ways to Attract, Engage, and Convert Diverse Candidates
Strengthen your employer brand and attract the best employees to your company through a diverse workforce.
Report
New Workforce Data on Women Breaking the Glass Ceiling
New research on the gender divide in leadership shows cracks appearing, but there’s still more we can do and data can help us get there.
Press Release
Leading an ethical revolution with Airbnb
Driving integrity into the culture of your business.
Interview
How smart companies can lead an ethical revolution
Driving integrity into the culture of your business.
Opinion
The gendered impact of the Financial Crisis: Lessons learned from 2008
Analysis
The Beneficial Disruption of a Multigenerational Workforce
The impact on workforce generational dynamics have only been intensified in the face of coronavirus.
Analysis
Is VR the answer to a productive and inclusive workplace?
A seamless way to do business
Opinion
Not Just for the Kudos — Empathy Will Make Your Business Money
Human kindness boosts performance, fact.
Case Study
Cracking the Code On Diversity & Inclusion
Unconscious bias is hard-wired but simple awareness of our biases isn’t enough.
Analysis
4 diversity and inclusion principles from Philip Morris International’s Chief Diversity Officer
Meet the woman rewriting the rules for a new era