“Employees' expectations have changed about the workplace, and it's no longer an acceptable practice to simply say that diversity, equity and inclusion are important. They [employees] want to know what you're doing about it.”
In reaction to the 2020 uprising in the U.S. against white supremacist violence, many public and private organizations rushed to recruit experts in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion . Over years, some of these initiatives have come under fire as empty public relations efforts that fail to transform workplaces. We talked to DEI expert Daisy Auger-Domínguez about her book Inclusion Revolution and where organizations are still failing.
Employees' expectations have changed about the workplace, and it's no longer an acceptable practice to simply say that diversity, equity and inclusion are important. They [employees] want to know what you're doing about it. And they [organizations] also have to chip away at systemic inequities and the disparities, that exist across the organization, by frankly, forcing an equitable prioritization of resources and decision making.
“Employees' expectations have changed about the workplace, and it's no longer an acceptable practice to simply say that diversity, equity and inclusion are important”They're failing, quite simply because they're not hiring, promoting and advancing enough of us. They don't speak about inclusion of Latinos other than during Hispanic Heritage Month.
This is the toughest labor market that anyone has ever experienced. Talent can go anywhere and they want to go places where they feel that they're going to be able to grow. We all experience work because we all have to put food on the table, put food in our children's bellies and put a roof over our heads. Nowadays, the opportunities and the access of what and where it can be done is a lot more barring.
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