International Equal Pay Day: Advancing Pay Equity in the Workplace

My Fellow HR Professionals, As we observe International Equal Pay Day on September 18th, it’s important to take a closer look at the ongoing struggle for women’s pay equality and how HR professionals, such as ourselves, can lead the charge toward closing the gender pay gap. This day highlights the persistent disparities in income between…
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National Black Business Month: Supporting Black Entrepreneurs

National Black Business Month, observed every August, is a time to recognize and support Black-owned businesses across the United States. Established in 2004 by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr., this month-long celebration aims to highlight the critical role Black-owned businesses play in the nation’s economy, as well as the unique…
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Protected Veterans Hiring: A Comprehensive Guide to Compliance and Best Practices

Protected veterans hiring is a crucial aspect of workforce diversity and compliance with federal regulations. These individuals, who have served their country with dedication and sacrifice, bring a wealth of experience, discipline, and skills to the civilian job market. However, their transition to civilian employment can be challenging. To address these challenges and promote inclusivity,…
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Celebrating Juneteenth: Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Dear Esteemed HR Professionals, Celebrating Juneteenth, a pivotal event in American history, provides a meaningful way to honor the end of slavery in the United States and recognize the ongoing journey towards equality and justice for African Americans. It’s also an opportune moment for organizations to reflect on their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion….
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