HR & Inclusion Practitioners
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Disappointed But Not Defeated: Reaction to India’s High Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
Date Published: Key Insights Disappointed But Not Defeated: Reaction to India’s High Court Ruling on Marriage Equality by Akriti Rana (she/her), Manager, Global Impact Programs (APAC) at Out & Equal. After a lengthy hearing from petitioners seeking legal recognition for marriage equality, on October 17, 2023, the five-judge Constitution Bench, headed by Chief Justice of…
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Recover Well: Addressing Burnout, Well-being & Thriving with DEIB Thought Leaders & Elite Athletes
Date Published: Overview This 2023 Workplace Summit session centers on the urgent need to prioritize mental health and well-being in today’s workplaces. Through personal reflections on burnout and resilience, speakers examine how self-care, recovery, and supportive cultures are essential to sustainable performance—not optional extras. The discussion challenges traditional definitions of productivity, calling on leaders to…
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The Dollars and Sense of Health Equity
Date Published: Overview This 2023 Workplace Summit session explores why health equity is both a moral imperative and a business necessity. Through real-world examples from companies such as BCG, EY, and Micron, the discussion examines how health inequities impact underserved communities, workforce outcomes, and organizational performance—and how inclusive benefits can drive meaningful change. The conversation…
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HIV and AIDS: Decades of Activism, Paths Forward
Date Published: Overview This 2023 Workplace Summit fireside chat brings together veteran HIV/AIDS activists Paul Kawata and Peter Staley to reflect on decades of activism and the work that still lies ahead. Drawing on the legacy of ACT UP and hard-won progress in healthcare access, the conversation connects historical lessons to today’s legal and political…
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Talent on the Move: Where Do We Go From Here?
Date Published: Overview This report explores how anti-LGBTQ+ legislation affects workforce mobility, workplace inclusion, and employee well-being across the United States. Drawing on insights from more than 560 working professionals, the research highlights how legislative changes influence where people choose to live and work, their sense of safety, and their experiences at work. The findings…
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Wells Fargo LGBTQ+ Marketing Strategy: Pride and Beyond
Date Published: Overview This presentation explores Wells Fargo’s evolving approach to Pride Month and year-round LGBTQ+ marketing, centered on authenticity rather than symbolic gestures. The strategy highlights a shift away from “rainbow-washing” toward meaningful engagement with employees and the LGBTQ+ community, including recalibrated Pride participation in regions most impacted by anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. The discussion also…
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About That B: Bi+ Inclusion at Work
Date Published: Overview This guide examines the distinct challenges and opportunities surrounding Bi+ inclusion in the workplace. It highlights the invisibility, stereotypes, and erasure that many Bi+ employees face, even within LGBTQ+ spaces, and the impact these experiences have on belonging and well-being. The resource offers practical strategies for employers, Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), and…
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Striving for authenticity LGBT+ views on enduring discrimination and expanding inclusion
Date Published: Overview The IBM report, Striving for Authenticity: LGBT+ Views on Enduring Discrimination and Expanding Inclusion, examines the lived experiences of LGBT+ employees across industries and the barriers that prevent people from showing up authentically at work. The research highlights persistent discrimination, limited leadership representation, and gaps in inclusive workplace policies that continue to…
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Making it Real – Globally: Nine Ways to Advance- LGBT+ Policy Throughout Global Organizations
Date Published: Overview Making It Real – Globally is a practical guide for advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion across multinational organizations. The resource addresses the legal, cultural, and organizational complexities that shape how inclusion efforts take root in different regions. Through actionable strategies, leadership insights, and real-world case studies, the guide demonstrates how companies can embed global…