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How to Navigate Reasonable Accommodations Tackled in Upcoming Webinar

HRWatchdog

percent of people with a disability were employed — a record high since the data was first collected in 2008. In 2023, 22.5 As more people with a disability are in the workforce, HR professionals have to navigate often challenging legal obligations, which includes providing reasonable accommodations.

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The Great Generational Shift: How Employers and Managers Can Prepare

Everwise

The exodus of the first-wave Boomers from the workplace – postponed for several years by the economic crisis that began in 2008 – is now swift and steady. Managers will need to deal with and accommodate the growing needs and expectations of an increasingly diverse post-Boomer workforce. High-maintenance workforce.

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Marketing (and Showcasing) Your Corporate Culture During Recruitment

TalentCulture

As an example, UPS showcases its company values of volunteerism and diversity on its Facebook page. Truly “expert level” in social media recruiting, the company has been doing so since 2008. Identify where your company stands in the 5 Levels of Social Media Recruitment Maturity so you can determine your next steps.

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World Cup Champions U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Fights for Pay Equity

Trusaic

The sale of bad tranche securities contributing to the 2007-2008 housing bubble crash (and subsequent financial crisis) led financial giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange. Still, from an organizational viewpoint, bad PR is a costly means of compliance and negotiation.

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3 Reasons Why Diversity Pledges End in Broken Promises

Visier

Building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization has become a business imperative, with many organizations now publicly pledging their commitment to diversity. The spotlight on issues around gender and racial diversity has magnified the importance for organizations to do more.

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HR Outsourcing Trends and Statistics SMBs Should Know

Extensis

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consultants : Firms or individual professionals who help businesses develop inclusive, diverse workforce policies and programs. Executive recruiting firms : Organizations that specialize in helping businesses fill executive, upper management, and other senior-level positions.

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Disney’s New Chief Human Resources Officer, Sonia Coleman

Heyyy HR!

Coleman’s impact is felt across various domains including global talent acquisition, leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and employee education. Sonia Coleman joined Disney in 2008 and has steadily climbed the ranks, showcasing her expertise in human resources management. Ensuring fair hiring practices.