The Civil Rights movement may have been more than 60 years ago, but George Floyd’s death — among many more racially-driven tragedies in 2020 — has made employers realize they still have a long way to go to create a fair and inclusive workplace.
Currently, less than 1% of CEOs and 3.2% of senior-level managers in the United States are Black, according to a survey by the Center for Talent Innovation. As more companies begin to understand how the careers of people of color are hindered by socio-economic barriers and
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Employers are working to support the advancement of people of color by providing professional development opportunities and working to eliminate unconscious bias in their workplaces. Many employers have taken strides to close hiring gaps, pledging to
On MLK Day, it’s important to reflect on the legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the work still needed to fully realize his dream. Scroll through to see five diversity-championing workplace programs: