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Disabled workers deal with unreported discrimination, denied accommodations, Deloitte survey finds

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Discrimination and inclusion experiences. Some 41% of respondents said they have experienced discrimination in the workplace, most commonly through microaggressions, bullying, or harassment. One-third of respondents who did not report such discrimination to their employer stayed quiet out of fear it would get worse.

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This nonprofit leader acts as a “no-fee staffing agency” connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

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As director of employer and alumni relations, Manning helps place Hopeworks’ participants (usually 150 at any given time) land work at companies including Subaru, public utility company American Water, and cloud computing firm Akamai. “I Quick-to-read HR news & insights. Subscribe to HR Brew today.

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98% of businesses have gender identity and sexual orientation non-discrimination policies, up from 5% in 2002, report finds

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And while some companies, including Walmart, Nissan , and Brown-Forman, have pulled out of the organizations LGBTQ+ corporate benchmarking index, a new report finds that more are participating, and are becoming increasingly inclusive of LGBTQ+ workers. Big picture.

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Mastercard settles race and gender discrimination suit for $26 million

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14, Mastercard, a credit card company with roughly 32,000 employees globally (after last years layoffs), agreed to a $26 million class action settlement in a race and gender discrimination lawsuit, two years after negotiations began. Mastercard maintains that it did not discriminate against workers.

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California SB 1162 Signed Into Law: Takes Effect Jan. 1

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Mean and median pay data reporting is a new requirement, never before seen, and it will likely help California’s Civil Rights Department (CRD), formerly the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, identify pay discrimination in the workplace. . SB 1162 will set the bar even higher. SB 1162 is far-reaching.

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Tractor Supply and John Deere proclaim they’re done with DE&I

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Over the past year, some companies have quietly changed course on their DE&I initiatives. The company, which has 80,000 global employees, said it made the move after “ongoing conversations,” and will refocus its business resource groups on “professional development, networking, mentoring,” and recruitment. Looking ahead.

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End-of-Year HR Checklist: 10 Tips to get your HR in order for 2025

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Check your state and local laws for any relevant changes to compliance, student loan repayments, or new regulations that might affect your company 6. Does your company use an HR system you love? Of course, there’s always more you can do but these ten end-of-year HR tasks should be more than enough.