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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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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Dear HR Professionals, As we continue to observe Mental Health Awareness Month this May, it’s crucial to reflect on the importance of mental health inclusion in the workplace. Creating an environment that supports mental health not only benefits employees but also enhances overall productivity and work satisfaction. Let’s explore strategies for mental health accommodation, providing…
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Hello my HR professional friends! We’re in the middle of Black Women’s History Month, a journey of celebration, reflection, and advocacy, and honoring the remarkable contributions of Black women leaders throughout history. From trailblazing activists and scholars to groundbreaking entrepreneurs and innovators, Black women have played pivotal roles in shaping our society and advancing the…
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We welcome Arab American Heritage Month, a time to honor the diverse cultural tapestry and invaluable contributions of Arab Americans to our society. While we celebrate their heritage and resilience, it’s crucial to shed light on the challenges they face, including workplace discrimination and the complexities of identity. Let’s delve into how we can promote…
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