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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Sameer Somal Blog
Best Practices for Building Diversity and Inclusion into your Business
By Sameer Somal
Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on UnsplashDiversity and Inclusion in the workplace are current buzzwords, but what exactly do they mean, and why are they important to your business? If you…
The Right Coast
Report Reveals Just How Much the DEI Complex Has Infiltrated Medical Education
Forty-four percent of medical schools have tenure and promotion policies that reward scholarship on "diversity, inclusion, and equity." Seventy percent make students take a course on "diversity, inclusion, or cultural…
Labor & Employment Law Blog
Could the Supreme Court’s Decision in the Harvard and UNC Cases Indirectly Affect Corporate Diversity Initiatives?
The United States Supreme Court is currently considering two cases concerning whether race-conscious admissions programs are permissible under federal law. While these cases are limited to the relatively narrow universe…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Gassim Bangoura helps guide Birks Group on its diversity & inclusion journey
Complying with Quebec's new privacy legislation is also among Bangoura's top priorities
PrawfsBlawg
Why Not Just Do a Better Job of Outsourcing?
Main Wednesday, November 16, 2022Why Not Just Do a Better Job of Outsourcing?Sasha Volokh, expanding on a quote he gave in a short piece in the Washington Post, offers some…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Social Washing or Credible Communication?
By Nathan C. Goldman, Yuan Zhang
Investor demand for information about firms’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments has prompted substantial corporate disclosure of their ESG activities. However, these disclosures often raise questions of “social washing,”…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Pandemic served as lesson for Lawson Lundell to sharpen focus on wellness, diversity and inclusion
Two partners discussed the firm's business, hiring trends, COVID, economic outlook, and the future
Corporate Defense and Disputes
New Study Finds Trickle-Down Effect from Board Diversity
A new study has found that diversity on corporate boards of directors leads to statistically significant increases in the representation of under-represented groups at the manager and staff level. The…
Lawels Blog
Clifford Chance Scholarship for Diverse Students in Europe
By Lawels
Deadline: March 30, 2023 Clifford Chance intends to make available 3 (three) scholarships for an amount of Euro 10,000 each (the “Award”) to deserving students with diverse backgrounds. Application Requirements…
The Right Coast
How Business Giants Get Lower Interest Rates for Meeting Diversity Quotas
Companies have advertised these agreements as proof of their progressive bona fides. Trimble CEO Rob Painter, for example, said the company s credit facility which conditions interest rates on the…