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Google | June 23, 2020

Google will create "a range of anti-racism educational programs" for employees as part of a set of initiatives aimed at building racial equity and inclusion, CEO Sundar Pichai said in a June 17 statement.The training, to be launched by early 2021, will cover systemic racism and racial consciousness, Pichai said. The company will also invite external speakers for conversations on subjects including racial history, structural inequities, allyship and self-reflection. Diversity and ...

HR STRATEGY

Staffbase | December 01, 2021

Staffbase, a leading provider of digital solutions for internal communications, announces the acquisition of Valo Solutions, the leading provider of intranets and workplace solutions for Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams. This acquisition further strengthens the commitment to fully support employee communications teams that work within the Microsoft 365 environment. Gartner estimates that Microsoft owns nearly 90 percent of the productivity software market and since C...

HR PRACTICE

Unum Technology Solutions | June 24, 2022

In response to the evolving needs of employees in a cutthroat talent market, Unumoffers a range of technologically advanced solutions. Support for employees' mental health and employee recruitment and retention are two of the top HR concerns in the workplace, according to recent Unum research. According to Unum research, more over half (56%) of American workers reported feeling mentally ill. According to Polly Nicholas, SVP Unum Solutions, the company is at the for...

BI WORLDWIDE | June 12, 2020

If there's one thing we know, it's this: Investing in the happiness of your employees is a direct investment in the happiness of your customers. That's why we work hard every day to create a culture where our own employees feel included, recognized and appreciated. Without their loyalty and efforts, we could never deliver the level of work we promise to you, our customers. It's also why we're so excited to share the Star Tribune has named BI WORLDWIDE to its coveted li...