Jazz Aviation has been named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the 14th consecutive year, an honour awarded by Mediacorp Canada …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Belonging at work: Canada’s Best Diversity Employers focus on inclusion
Employers that prioritize belonging and inclusion are making workplaces stronger and more resilient, according to this year’s Canada’s Best Diversity Employers list, …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
Why including people with disabilities in the workforce and higher education benefits everyone
By Lauren Shallish, Rutgers University – Newark Whether it’s declaring that blindness prevents government employees from doing their jobs or suggesting that …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLeadership
DEI programs get high marks from workers, but leadership commitment is wavering: Survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberDiversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs are making workplaces more inclusive, but leadership’s commitment to these efforts is wavering, according to a …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
Internship program exposes graduating high-schoolers with developmental disabilities to career opportunities
By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press Oly Backstrom’s new bling has renewed his belief in the power of Project Search — a …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Missouri attorney general sues Starbucks over hiring and diversity practices
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed a lawsuit against Starbucks, accusing the coffee chain of violating federal …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
New program aims to boost recruitment, retention of women in construction
A new initiative is aiming to expand career opportunities for women in the construction industry and improve retention rates in a sector …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
How universities can help make our cities more accessible for people with disabilities
By Carmela Cucuzzella, Université de Montréal People living with disabilities, ranging in severity, regularly face barriers. Oftentimes, built environments are designed in …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionMental Health
Ottawa pledges $4.4 million to support Black Canadian youth, health, and mental health initiatives
The federal government has announced $4.4 million in funding to support up to nine projects aimed at improving health, mental health, and …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedOpinion
Understanding the backlash against corporate DEI — and how to move forward
By Camellia Bryan, University of British Columbia and Brent John Lyons, York University, Canada United States President Donald Trump recently issued an …