Diversity & Inclusion and Featured and Leadership and Other and Teamwork and Work MotivationSep 8, 2023 How an Employer-Employee Identity Discrepancy May be Exhausting Your People and Bleeding Your Profits Key Points: Studies indicate that employees identify with organizations when there is an alignment in values, feelings of support, and they feel trust in the organization’s leaders to make the right decisions. The evidence suggests that organizational identification is malleable and can change with changes in the values of the organization or with changes inContinue Reading
Diversity & Inclusion and Employee Turnover and Featured and Health and Safety and Interviews and Other and Recruitment and SelectionJun 9, 2023 What Can You Do to Encourage Discussions About Accommodating Employee Disabilities? Key Points: People with disabilities face barriers in employment, and accommodations such as accessibility facilities, flexible policies, and modified equipment are crucial for their work experience and quality of life. Many Canadian companies lack clear accommodation practices, resulting in less than 20% of people with disabilities using accommodations despite their right to be accommodated. TheContinue Reading
Diversity & Inclusion and Featured and OtherFeb 21, 2018 Gender Pay Gap: How Negotiation Can Help Women Achieve Equal Pay The gender pay gap is real. It often starts at the hiring stage when initial salaries are set, and then increases as people get promoted. Succeeding (or not) in a single salary negotiation may impact pay equity in the workplace.Continue Reading
Diversity & Inclusion and Featured and Training and DevelopmentSep 18, 2017 Does Diversity Training Work? Time for an Evidence-Based Answer There’s one place where cooperation between people is necessary: the workplace. With so many instances of division, leaders must take responsibility for giving people opportunities to collaborate and, thus, foster inclusion in the workplace. Can diversity training help leaders build a more inclusive workplace? What can we do to increase the chances for diversity training to work?Continue Reading