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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) stories - Page 11

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) encompass crucial principles aimed at fostering workplaces and communities where all individuals are respected, empowered, and given equitable opportunities to succeed, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, ability, or background. This tag explores how organisations across sectors are integrating DEI values into hiring practices, leadership development, corporate responsibility, and innovation strategies.

Our recent stories highlight a broad spectrum of efforts and challenges related to DEI—from companies achieving certifications for inclusive workplaces and recognising the role of women in leadership, to addressing gender pay gaps, combating unconscious bias, and promoting diversity in STEM and technology fields. They also shed light on the intersection of DEI with digital transformation, human resource strategies, sustainability goals, and emerging technologies like AI.

By reading these stories, you can gain insights into practical approaches for implementing DEI initiatives, understand the measurable benefits that diversity brings to business performance and innovation, and learn about ongoing barriers such as gender disparities, inclusion of LGBTQ+ employees, and supporting neurodiversity. Whether you are a leader, employee, or advocate, this tag offers valuable perspectives on building workplaces and industries that embrace equity and foster a culture of belonging.

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Salesforce AI innovations boost ESG reporting in Net Zero Cloud

Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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Powered by Einstein, Net Zero Cloud's generative AI capabilities will suggest reliable, auto-generated responses for ESG reports.
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Regulation will see organisations change ESG reporting

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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By 2024, 75% of large enterprise firms will implement purpose-specific ESG data management and reporting software.
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World-class software sales executive Melissa Campbell joins SmartBear as Chief Revenue Officer

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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Melissa Campbell, world-class software sales executive, joins SmartBear as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global sales and customer relationships.
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Fortinet customers experience up to 86% greater efficiency

Thu, 3rd Aug 2023
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Fortinet's SecOps solutions improve customer detection, containment, investigation and response, making security teams up to 86% more efficient.
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Logicalis gives CIOs real-time view over digital ecosystem, with focus on ESG

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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Logicalis launches Managed Digital Fabric Platform, providing CIOs with real-time insights on environmental impact and business performance.
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IWD 2023: My journey of resilience, loyalty, positivity and authenticity

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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As a turning point in my career, I decided to be openly creative with personality, which landed me a regional role based in Singapore.
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IWD 2023: Why Gender Equity In Tech Matters More Than Ever

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Tech's rapid evolution impacts society, the workplace, and the planet. FedEx's Shalini Mathur calls for more opportunities for women in STEM.
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APAC firms struggle with rising customer expectations

Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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To accelerate growth, APAC firms will sharpen their regional focus by investing in opportunities that reduce their dependence on global solutions.
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Vertiv releases updates on ESG initiatives, sets sights on future

Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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Vertiv has released its inaugural environmental, social and governance (ESG) report, the company's first public report of its ESG activities.
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IWD 2022: Globalization Partners on gender inequality

Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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International Women's Day offers an opportunity for the world to step back and look at women's cultural, economic, political, and social achievements.
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IWD 2022: HP survey reveals changing attitudes to workplace gender bias and systems

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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A new survey from HP has set out to provide perspective on attitudes towards gender bias and roles within the workplace.
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IWD 2022: MetricSteam on female leadership and examples in tech

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Execute more workshops and create more mentoring programmes with women leaders who are already part of the organisation, as well as external sources too.
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SAS named as one of Asia's Best Workplaces for 2020

Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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The award recognises SAS' corporate culture through means such as creativity, inclusivity, innovation, and work/life balance, and the impact on employees.
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Finastra extends insurance benefits to partners of LGBTQ employees in India

Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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Finastra has extended medical insurance to LGBTQ employees' partners in India, enhancing workplace inclusivity and earning a Great Place to Work certification.
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Institute of Management Accountants celebrates centennial milestone

Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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The Institute of Management Accountants marks 100 years with significant growth, introducing new initiatives and achieving record membership.
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Tata Consultancy Services revamps policies to support LGBTQ employees

Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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Tata Consultancy Services has reportedly modified its health insurance policies to cover same sex relationships, by replacing the word 'spouse' with 'partner'.
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Security industry riddled with gender diversity issues & burnout

Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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Gender and racial disparities persist in the cybersecurity industry, with over 91% of professionals identifying as male, according to a survey by Exabeam.
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Forescout appoints Wahab Yusoff as regional VP for Asia-Pacific and Japan

Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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Wahab will focus on growing sales, increasing customer adoption and building the partner ecosystem across Australia, Japan, India and Singapore.
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Are AI assistants teaching girls to be servants?

Thu, 23rd May 2019
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AI assistants with female voices reinforce harmful gender stereotypes, according to a UN study. Biases in tech could widen the digital skills gap for women.
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Adobe announces equal pay for employees across the globe

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Adobe announced global pay parity between women and men, delivering on a commitment the company made earlier this year.