Articles for Diversity Equity Inclusion
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Google Salary, Hiring Discrimination Fines Top $3.8 Million
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has hit Google with a multi-million-dollar fine over allegations that the search-engine giant discriminated against Asian and women software engineers. In the settlement (PDF)… -
Activision Blizzard Faces Diversity Hiring Controversy
Tech companies make a big deal of their diversity efforts. The largest of them, including Google and Microsoft, issue regular reports that detail their progress in diversifying their workforces. Hiring candidat… -
How Apple Plans on Investing in Diversity Projects
Apple has announced new projects for its Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI), which is backed by $100 million in funding. If successful, these efforts will boost mentorship and education for technologis… -
Intel Diversity Push Shows Mixed Progress for Employees at All Levels
As with other tech companies, Intel has pledged for years to improve the diversity of its workforce, from executives to technologists. How is the chipmaker doing on that front? Its latest diversity report offer… -
SponsoredSynechron’s Recruitment Process: A peek behind the scenes
Synechron, the global digital transformation consulting firm, is pulling back the curtains and giving you a sneak peek at how three of its North America recruitment leads do what they do best – recruit best-in-… -
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Apologizes Following A.I. Expert's Departure
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has apologized for the circumstances surrounding the termination of a famous A.I. expert who questioned the company’s approach to diversity. That expert, Timnit Gebru, was co-lead of Go… -
Google Firing A.I. Ethicist Ignites Diversity Controversy
A prominent A.I. researcher at Google is claiming she was fired for an email in which she criticized the company’s approach to hiring and managing employees from underrepresented groups, among other issues. Tim… -
Will Remote Job Interviewing Make Hiring Bias Worse?
The issues of bias within tech are well-documented. Companies everywhere are attempting to adjust their hiring and retention processes to eliminate that bias, but progress has been slow. Whether it be race, age… -
Which Tech Companies Offer All Employees a Chance to Succeed?
Many tech companies publish regular updates about their diversity efforts. Such data often shows slow-but-steady progress when it comes to bringing more employees from all backgrounds into the corporate fold. B… -
How Tech Companies are Tackling Discrimination in Hiring
Bias in hiring is not new, and tech’s heavy skew towards a white male workforce has been under the microscope for the past few years. Tech firms large and small are reckoning with whether their workforce demogr… -
How We Can Bridge the Software Engineering Gender Gap
Women are making serious strides in software engineering, a profession historically associated with men. They are taking on leadership positions and paving the way for more women to adopt engineering roles. The… -
SponsoredHow to Achieve the Perfect Work-Life Balance
Capital One's Arthur Deane Tells Us How to Prioritize Work-Life Integration Working from home seemed like the perfect solution to achieving a work-life balance. Without having to commute – or let’s be honest, w…