Pay Equity in the Workplace and its Enforcement by the OFCCP

  Pay equity has become a critical issue in the modern workplace, reflecting the broader push for fairness, diversity, and inclusion in American society. In simple terms, pay equity means ensuring that employees, regardless of gender, race, or other protected characteristics, are paid fairly for the work they do. This concept is grounded in the…
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National Immigrants Day: Embracing Diversity and Supporting Immigrant Employees

  Hello again, my HR friends! October 28th is National Immigrants Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the incredible diversity that immigrants bring to our nation and, just as importantly, our workplaces. It’s a reminder of the invaluable perspectives, skills, and creativity immigrant employees contribute every day. As HR professionals, this day gives us the…
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Disability Pride Month: Promoting Inclusion and Advocacy in the Workplace

My fellow HR Professionals, July is Disability Pride Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of people with disabilities. According to the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, in 2021 there were roughly 42.5 million “civilian non-institutionalized” disabled folk in this country. That’s roughly 13% of that same civilian non-institutionalized population. Other sources,…
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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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