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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Diversity in Large Law Firms
UCLA Law Professor Rick Sander has a new law review article that discusses what the article refers to as the "racial paradox in corporate law firms". The hiring preference given…
Labor Law Prof Blog
More Background Checks, More Diversity?
So says this new piece in the Journal of Law and Economics and highlighted today at HR.BLR.com. According to the article:Employers that perform criminal backgroundchecks generally hire more black workers…
Legal Profession Blog
Tracking the Diversity Talk/Actions of the Profession and Especially Law Firms
There is a blog, named Law Firm Diversity: A Rational Discussion, that follows diversity in law firms, even specific named ones, as well as the issue of diversity of race…
Legal Profession Blog
ABA teleconference 10/11 on bias in profession
ABA's cle by audio- and video-conferencing series has announced a program to be re-aired Wed., October 11, 2006. It is on Bias in the Legal Profession -- featuring speakers Michael…
Labor Law Prof Blog
PING: Tasty, Tasty DiversityURL: http://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2006/10/tasty-tasty-diversity.htmlIP: 72.9.234.70BLOG NAME: The Debate LinkDATE: 10/06/2006 07:11:41 PMOne of things that is rarely noticed in the affirmative action debate is that business loves AA. And the reason is because a diverse workforce is a more productive and a more profitable one. Workplace Prof Blog tells the interesting story of Frito-La…
More organizations are dedicating senior-level executives to drive diversity initiatives, says Robert Rodriguez in an article picked up by WSJ.com. The biggest driver for higher-level diversity strategy, he writes, is…
Elder Law Prof Blog
NAELA Academic and Diversity Task Force seeks members, input
ImmigrationProf Blog
Asian Americans and Network TV
The Asian American Justice Center (AAJC), a national civil and human rights organization, has raised concerns about the paucity of Asian Pacific Islander Americans (APIA) on the list of nominees…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Sturm on Advancing Workplace Equity in Higher Education
Susan Sturm (Columbia) has posted on SSRN her forthcoming piece in the Harvard Journal of Law & Gender, The Architecture of Inclusion: Advancing Workplace Equity in Higher Education.From the abstract:…
Legal Ethics Forum
California State Bar Diversity Summit (Part 1)
I attended the California State Bar's 2006 Spring Summit, which focused on diversity in the profession. Over the next week or so, I will have a few posts on this…
LawBiz Blog
Diversity is a business issue
By Ed Poll
In a recent Diversity Conference of 19 major law firms which I organized, one of the primary conclusions was that the entire firm must be involved to be successful. In…