Today is an opportunity to live our values by speaking up and speaking out against injustice. We're committed to driving and achieving real change 鈥 creating a tomorrow we can all be proud of, standing together as one.
网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区 has launched a global Action Plan for Advancing Justice and Equality, which builds on 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区鈥 existing global inclusion and diversity strategy, TogetherBeyond鈩, and sets actionable initiatives and measurable objectives in the company鈥檚 continuing efforts to address embedded and systemic racial inequities and social issues.
Employees initiated the development of the action plan with a team who collaborated alongside 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区鈥 Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team to outline three key sets of commitments and specific, measurable actions with performance outcomes:
- Amplify culture of belonging
- Recruit, retain and advance Black employees based on merit
- Contribute to structural change in the broader society
鈥淲e don鈥檛 always have to agree, but we should always approach others with compassion, professionalism and a desire to understand...fostering a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive, in all respects.鈥
Taggart Hansen
鈥淗ere in the United States we have fought hard to ensure that our right to vote transcends gender, race, religion, and yes, even politics. Let鈥檚 use our voices as corporate leaders to speak up and speak out.鈥
Steve Demetriou
Our Greatest Privilege 鈥 And Most Important Right
At 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区, we encourage our employees to exercise their right to vote, and stand against efforts that prevent anyone from doing so.
鈥淟et鈥檚 continue to build momentum, speak up for the rights of our LGBTI+ employees and work to be the best allies we can to all those who face discrimination, injustice and hatred.鈥
Joanne Caruso
Creating a Culture Where Everyone Can Bring their Whole Self to Work
网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区 is part of Human Rights Campaign's Business Coalition for the Equality Act, and once again one of America's "Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality" for a third year running.
鈥淲e cannot afford to be neutral. We must commit to becoming anti-racists, active allies, and supporters of colleagues of all colors, identities and backgrounds.鈥
Steve Demetriou
鈥淚t was clear from our discussions with the Daughters of Rosie that they share our vision of inclusion and diversity.鈥
Dallas Regional Chamber Q&A Series: Steve Demetriou
Expounding on our commitment to actionable initiatives and measurable objectives to address embedded and systemic racial inequalities, Chair and CEO Steve Demetriou participated in the Dallas Regional Chamber鈥檚 Q&A series to answer questions about 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区鈥 global Action Plan for Advancing Justice and Equality.
鈥淲e have seen the benefits of a significant increase in gender diversity over the last several years and believe this next phase of our journey 鈥 delivering on the Justice and Equality action plan 鈥 is critical to our company鈥檚 success.鈥
Steve Demetriou
鈥淭o help senior and frontline leaders initiate difficult conversations on race and discrimination with empathy, 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区 developed a coaching tool that provides materials to guide teams in honestly addressing the topics.鈥
Sharon Jean-Baptiste
Member Perspective: Sharon A. Jean-Baptiste, P.E. 鈥 The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia
In an article for the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Sharon Jean-Baptiste outlines the steps businesses can take to speak out against injustice and commit to driving change for communities of color.
鈥淎s a company we are going to focus on doing our part to get this right, and then we will look more broadly at other things affecting our people and our communities.鈥
Steve Demetriou
鈥淧ride month is a time to remind ourselves we can鈥檛 be complacent; that we must breathe together or not at all 鈥 to celebrate who we are and what we stand for; to remember the names of just a fraction of those we lost to hatred and inexcusable violence...鈥
Taggart Hansen
鈥淎s we have all been seeing and discussing these past few weeks, there is so much more that still needs to be done to ensure basic and fundamental civil and human rights for all.鈥
Joanne Caruso
鈥淭his is our time to affect change. Turn rhetoric into action. Build a new platform as a nation. Create an equal and inclusive future for all.鈥
Steve Demetriou
鈥淪tanding up for what is right is in our 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区 culture. It鈥檚 who we are.鈥
Steve Demetriou
鈥淎t 网曝吃瓜黑料一区二区三区, we are one global community. Since I started this role, I鈥檝e said, 鈥渨e are in this together.鈥 And though this phrase has meant different things at different times, I truly mean it 鈥 we are in it together.鈥
Shelie Gustafson
鈥淣ow more than ever before we must stand united against these inequalities and lay greater emphasis on calling out and eradicating all forms of discrimination where we see it.鈥