Tag #Inclusion

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German Town Implements Comprehensive Inclusion Strategy

The German town of Nieder-Olm, led by wheelchair user Gracia Schade, has implemented a comprehensive inclusion strategy, transforming its approach to accessibility and serving as a model for other communities.

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Shareholders Reject Anti-DEI Proposals, Prioritizing Diversity for Performance

Shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway and Bristol Myers Squibb overwhelmingly rejected (98%) anti-diversity proposals this month, defying recent corporate trends and suggesting a strong link between diversity and financial performance.

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Gender Equality
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Brazilian Activist Changes Google's Down Syndrome Definition

Vitória Mesquita, a 25-year-old Brazilian woman with Down syndrome, successfully changed Google's definition of Down syndrome from a disease to a genetic condition through a social media campaign, impacting global perceptions of disability and demonstrating the power of collective action.

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20% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Germany's Disabled Workforce: Untapped Potential in Addressing Labor Shortages

In 2024, Germany reported 175,000 unemployed severely disabled individuals, representing an 11.6% unemployment rate, exceeding the national average; however, their 51.4% employment rate shows potential to address the nation's skilled labor shortage.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SAP Curtails Diversity Initiatives in US to Comply with Trump Administration

SAP will eliminate several diversity and inclusion measures in the US, including abandoning its 40% female employee goal and gender quotas in leadership positions, to comply with the Trump administration's policies, impacting 17,000 employees and nearly one-third of its 2024 revenue.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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FA Bans Transgender Women from English Women's Football

The English Football Association banned transgender women from women's football starting June 1st, following a British Supreme Court ruling defining "woman" by birth sex, impacting 20 registered players and prompting discussions on inclusivity in sports.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Nieder-Olm Improves Accessibility, but Challenges Remain

Nieder-Olm, a German town, is enhancing accessibility for seniors and disabled individuals through initiatives such as adding ramps to senior bus tours, transforming a sports field into a multi-generational facility, and advocating for better housing options; however, challenges remain with insuffic...

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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GAAD: From Awareness to Action in Accessibility

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) promotes inclusive design, impacting one billion people with disabilities; examples include wayfinding systems in Barcelona, sign language TV in Kenya, and Israel's Beit Issie Shapiro adapting assistive technologies for soldiers wounded in the recent conflic...

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20% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Germany's Disabled Workforce: A Potential Solution to Labor Shortages

Germany's Federal Employment Agency sees 180,000 unemployed severely disabled people as a potential solution to the country's skilled labor shortage, noting that they are on average better educated than the overall workforce; however, only 51.4% of severely disabled people are currently employed, co...

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Workplace Authenticity: A Burden for Underrepresented Leaders

A UK study reveals that while authenticity is valued in leadership, LGBT professionals often face emotional burdens and strategic choices to navigate the complexities of expressing their true selves in the workplace, highlighting systemic issues in promoting inclusivity.

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FA Overturns Ban, Then Bans Transgender Women from Women's Football

Following a complaint, teenage footballer Cerys Vaughan was initially banned by the FA for questioning the gender of a transgender opponent during a match; the FA later overturned the ban after an appeal, and subsequently banned transgender women from women's football.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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DEI's Impact on Corporate Finances: A Tale of Two Strategies

Amidst a changing political landscape, some companies are abandoning DEI programs, incurring significant financial losses (e.g., Target's $12.4 billion loss) and consumer backlash, while those maintaining them see increased profits (e.g., Costco's all-time high stock price) and face legal challenges...

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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