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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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The experience took a toll on her mental health. Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A trauma-like effect on Black women’s health For more than 15 years, Sierra Carter, Ph.D., I was good at what I did.”

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The Dominican Republic is Set to Trial the 4-Day Work Week

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The four-day pilot program is led by the country’s government and is aiming to improve worker’s health and well-being while promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly productivity, as stated by Labour Minister Luis Miguel de Camps. The Dominican Republic’s experiment follows in the footsteps of the U.K.’s

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What Every Business Needs To Know About The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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Your company may need a designated space for breastfeeding or pumping if there is not already one. The law seeks to address situations where pregnant employees may face discrimination, such as being fired, denied a promotion, or not receiving the same benefits or accommodations as non-pregnant employees. What does the PWFA Enforce?

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Hostile Work Environments Are Pushing 52% Of Black Women Out Of The UK’s Workforce

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Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index revealed a complete absence of Black Chairs, Chief Executives and Chief Financial Officers within these blue-chip companies. Many companies spoke about positive change and committed to eradicating discrimination within the workplace. The most recent U.K. Black men and women across the U.K.

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Your Guide To Understanding ESG — Plus How It Can Help Create Smarter Workplaces

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A company’s efforts in environmental, social and governance areas can be summarized in an ESG report to enable investors and other stakeholders to identify socially responsible organizations. It is in addition to the company’s annual report, but much less standardized in format. Why do we have ESG reporting?

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Modern Mentorship Is Changing, But It’s Still About Relationships

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Watts is the founder and owner of the Keever Group, a consulting company that helps businesses improve their effectiveness and internal communications. I’ve seen companies put more resources into mentorship programs, but I’ve also seen how these programs can face so many challenges. LaFrance started as an intern, then got promoted.

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