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Girls’ Day in Deutschland

Am 23. April fand der diesjährige Girls’ Day in Deutschland statt, eine von der Bundesregierung unterstützte Initiative, Mädchen aktiv für technische und naturwissenschaftliche Berufe zu interessieren. Die Grundidee hinter dem Girls’ Day ist es, Organisationen und Unternehmen zu ermutigen, ihre Türen für Mädchen zu öffnen, so dass Berufe, die normalerweise von Männern dominiert werden, auch […]

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Diskriminierungsschutz will gelernt sein

Anfang des Jahres startete das Projekt „Diskriminierungsschutz: Handlungskompetenz für Ver-bände“ des Deutschen Instituts für Menschenrechte. Mit Schulungen und Beratungen soll in Be-troffenen- und Wohlfahrtsverbänden, Sozialverbänden, Verbraucherschutz- und Mieterverbän-den, Gewerkschaften sowie Arbeitgeber- und Wirtschaftsverbänden eine Antidiskriminierungs-kultur gefördert werden.

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“Living with our and others’ religions, together in diversity”

Ten students from Moerser Secondary School at Jungbornpark will be flying this June to Turkey. This is not a class vacation, but is an opportunity for these students to work together on the international project, “”Living with our and others’ religions, together in diversity”. This large school project allows students the chance to be introduced […]

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Workplace barriers for LGBT employees limit advancement

According to Catalyst’s newest report, ‘Building LGBT-Inclusive Workplaces: Engaging Organizations and Individuals in Change’, LGBT employees face workplace barriers that limit career advancement and, therefore, restrict potential contributions to organizational success. The study finds that a lack of awareness, which may cause other employees to rely on stereotypes, can lead to a hostile work environment […]

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Gender Diversity’s link to Business Performance at Cisco France

At Cisco France, Vice-president of European Markets & General Manager, Laurent Blanchard sets Gender Diversity as one of his top five management priorities. Advancing the number of women at senior levels and increasing the company’s ability to attract women candidates is necessary to grow Cisco’s business in the way that it needs he would like […]

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Report on the Integration of Minority Groups in the US and EU

In this comprehensive integration policy report, the current integration efforts in the United States and European Union are explored and compared to produce recommendations for effective cross-learning. How coming demographic changes are handled is hugely important. Poor integration comes with security implications. Preventing alienation, resentment, and potential backlash from socially excluded immigrant and minority groups […]

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