Blog & News – Page 30

The Atlanta area jobs that pay best have biggest gender income gaps

December 20, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

The better a profession pays, the bigger the income gap between men and women. At least that’s the case in the metro area, according to data provided by Pansop and […]

Sesame Street Writers’ Room

December 20, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Let’s bring more voices to the table! Sesame Street Writers’ Room is a writing fellowship opportunity from the creators of Sesame Street. And they are looking for YOU! Fresh new […]

Norway’s Footballers Sign Historic Equal Pay Agreement

December 16, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Throughout 2017 women’s football teams have been standing up for parity with their male counterparts on the international stage — but in London on Wednesday pen was put to paper […]

Women, Minorities Capture Most New Board Seats for First Time

December 13, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

“Boards are looking for people who are younger and with different skill sets and that does open the boardroom for more women and minorities.” Women and people of color were […]

Old Navy Named One of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Diversity by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE

December 13, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

SAN FRANCISCO–Great Place to Work and FORTUNE have named Old Navy one of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Diversity. The ranking considered more than 440,000 employee surveys from organizations in a […]

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 70

December 10, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Let’s stand up for equality, justice and human dignity Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December – the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, […]

Bill D’Elia ’69 and David E. Kelley to Receive Serling Award

December 6, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Award-winning television producer/director Bill D’Elia ’69 and producer/writer David E. Kelley are this year’s recipients of the Rod Serling Award for Advancing Social Justice Through Popular Media. The pair will be honored at a ceremony […]

Harassment Is Rampant at Startups, and Few Have Diversity Plans, Study Finds

December 6, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Only 17 percent of startups have put in place a formal strategy to promote diversity and inclusion. Half of technology entrepreneurs have either been harassed in the workplace or know […]

It’s all about priorites

December 6, 2017 Lisa Comments Off

You’d think after a handful of decades on planet Earth I wouldn’t be so dumbfounded at how quickly a year starts and ends—but 12 months seem to go even faster […]

Evolution of Celebrating Native Americans

November 24, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Cultures around the world are celebrated in many different ways. Although holidays may not be as well-known, this doesn’t make them any less special. This November, we celebrate Native Americans […]