Articles associated with topic: equality
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Dice's Equality in Tech Report: Slow Progress on Tech Diversity
New data makes it clear that the tech industry still has lots of work to do when it comes to reducing discrimination, closing wage gaps, increasing technologists’ satisfaction with their careers and jobs, and p… -
Revitalizing Tech's Commitment to Uplifting Black Professionals
The tech industry makes a lot of promises. The promise of continuous innovation. The promise of a fulfilling career. The promise of an inclusive work environment. Black History Month is a timely reminder for us… -
Black History Month: More Awareness But Slow Diversity Progress in Tech
It’s Black History Month, which means it’s a good time to look at the diversity numbers within the tech industry. Although tech companies of all sizes have pledged to take significant steps to improve the diver… -
Are Game Developers Making Their Games Accessible to Everyone?
Building accessibility into video games is a key issue for many game developers. A new study suggests the game industry is making progress when it comes to making the majority of games accessible to disabled pe… -
SponsoredWhat Is Rightsourcing in IT?
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig… -
Ageism Lawsuit: IBM Execs Referred to Older Workers as 'Dinobabies'
IBM executives planned to “phase out” older employees in a bid to shift the company’s workforce younger, according to a New York Times analysis of unsealed court documents. Those documents, made public in Feder… -
Combating Ageism in Tech: Tips for Competing in a Crowded Marketplace
It’s no secret that older tech professionals are being passed over for jobs and promotions, even as unemployment dipped to 1.7 percent in January and jobs grew for yet another consecutive month. An analysis of… -
4 Tips for Negotiating for More Equity from Your Employer in 2022
Given the growing popularity of equity as a component of employee compensation, and its ability to make up a big part of pay packages, technologists not only need to negotiate equity as part of an initial offer… -
Has the Video Game Industry Embraced Diversity and Inclusion?
Over the past few years, companies throughout the tech industry have devoted more resources to promoting workforce diversity and inclusion. Have game studios put the same focus on a more diverse and inclusive w… -
One Gen Z Founder Talks the Post-Pandemic Future of Startups
Younger technologists building their own startups are drawing lessons from the pandemic, including the need for a diverse workforce and what it means to balance ambition with wellness. With Gen Z emerging into… -
Riot Games to Pay $100 Million to Settle Gender-Discrimination Suit
Riot Games will pay $100 million to settle a gender-based discrimination class-action suit. Some $80 million of that will go to members of the class-action suit, and the rest to plaintiffs’ legal fees. “This is… -
SponsoredDiversity, Equity & Inclusion in Technology Roles at The Walt Disney Company
At Disney, we are committed to celebrating an inclusive, respectful world. Our technologists are behind creating authentic and unforgettable experiences and products for the stories and characters that capture…