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7 Personal testimonials on the life-changing effects of ERGs
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VMware: Taking Action for LGBTQI+ Employees
As an employer, do you know what your LGBTQI+ employees need from you to feel safe, secure, and supported in the workplace? For VMware’s Spokesperson and Senior Solutions Engineer, Lode Vermeiren, it’s all about taking action and showing a genuine commitment to...
How to Attract, Nurture, and Support LGBTQI+ Employees
From how companies can attract and nurture LGBTQI+ employees, to the special moment his Discover team made him feel truly supported, the interview is an insightful read for all employers and colleagues wanting to be true allies. Thanks, Chris! As one of WORK180’s...
SAP Stands Up for Diversity and Inclusion
Andy Rubinson is the Sr. Director of Product Strategy at SAP. He is also the Co-Lead of Pride@SAP North America, a chapter of the global employee network of more than 8,000 LGBTQIA+ and non-LGBTQIA+ employees. So how did Andy find time in his busy schedule to talk...
The Importance of Diverse Leaders and Doing the Little Things
What makes a positive workplace in which LGBTQI+ employees can truly thrive? We reached out to Tyrone Webb Jr. to learn from his experience as Head of Global Field Communications at SAP SuccessFactors — a workplace actively providing support to their LGBTQI+ employees...
The viral video employers can’t afford to ignore
As one of the most viral clips in recent months, this video of Viola Davis probably appeared in your social media feed. But as a busy employer, your hectic schedule may have prohibited you from pressing play. Here’s why you need to find the time... The ethnicity pay...
5 Things to Consider Before Accessing Your Super Early
In a post-COVID world, superannuation accounts will take a hit. Especially women’s.The gender divide when it comes to superannuation is not a new issue for women, but it’s also one no one is really talking about. There are several factors at play here. First it starts...
Supporting working families
J.P. Morgan’s Working Family Network (WFN) connects and supports employees integrating work and families. WFN helps employees share knowledge and network with each other. Launched in December 2019, the WFN has executive support firm-wide and almost 200 employee...
Episode Two: Gender Equality and Reaching 50-50 with Fiona Vines
Fiona Vines is the Head of Inclusion & Diversity and Workforce Transition at BHP. With 25 years’ experience she is a wealth of knowledge about all things Diversity & Inclusion. A passionate feminist with practical ideas for achieving gender balance and...
How to create a community for working parents
When Marjorie Sanchez had her daughter in 2016, she was torn between her career aspirations and new-found responsibilities. She shares her experience becoming a new parent, her tips for mothers returning to work and how she’s helping to provide working parents support...