Month: August 2016

Opening Doors into Healthcare with STEM

I wanted to take a moment to share with you all the wonderful ways that Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) and our Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) are working to take Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programming in the health care industry to another level. We continue to position HCSC as an exemplary employer of choice, one that attracts, develops and retains a diverse workforce that mirrors our marketplace, so we can better understand and meet the needs of our members. Developing our youth to become more competitive in the areas of STEM-related fields has been a...

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North Carolina Stands to Lose Millions over House Bill 2 Law

According to CNN Money, North Carolina stands to lose almost 400 jobs from PayPal, who pulled their call center from the proposed plan to move their global operations center to Charlotte. “PayPal has canceled its plans to open a new global operations center in Charlotte, following passage of a North Carolina law that prevents cities from creating non-discrimination policies based on gender identity. The measure also mandates that students in state schools use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender when they were born. On March 23, North Carolina, in an emergency session, passed the controversial Public Facilities Privacy...

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6th Annual Women in Leadership Symposium Offers Insight on Becoming a Better Business Leader

On March 10, 2016, the California Diversity Council hosted the 6th Annual Women in Leadership Symposium at Nestlé USA in Glendale, CA. Attendees of the symposium gained knowledge and advice from a diverse group of corporate leaders who shared insight from their personal success and leadership experience as professionals. “This symposium is a great way for a diverse mix of successful women to network and inspire others to reflect on their own goals and status as they strive move higher within their organizations,” said Dennis Kennedy, Founder and Chairman of the National Diversity Council. The half-day event welcomed seven...

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Northern California Diversity and Leadership Conference Honors Top Business Leaders

San Francisco- - the California Diversity Council will be hosting the Northern California Diversity and Leadership Conference on June 9, 2016 at the Hayatt, Fisherman’s Wharf. The conference will feature multiple speakers presenting on a variety of topics. In addition, business leaders will be recognized with a series of awards highlighting their commitment to diversity and inclusion. “It is an honor to publicly recognize dedicated advocates of diversity in the workplace,” said Dennis Kennedy, Founder and Chairman of the National Diversity Council. “Having the chance to interact with such accomplished professionals proves that we have made great strides in...

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