Articles filed under Diversity
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Suburban Punjabi festival returns after pandemic hiatusSep 26, 2022 5:30 am - A long-running suburban Punjabi cultural festival resumed earlier this month after a two-year pandemic hiatus. More than 400 Sikh community members from across the Nort...
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Cook County residents unite against hate during Racial Equity WeekSep 19, 2022 5:30 am - Cook County held a series of virtual and in-person educational events last week as part of its third annual Racial Equity Week. Earlier in the week, the Cook County Unit...
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Making a difference in your business through diversity, equity and inclusionSep 19, 2022 1:00 am - At Delta Dental of Illinois, diversity, equity and inclusion is more than hiring and retaining a diverse pool of talented professionals. It's also creating a workplace e...
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Look to "lived experience" data to inform your talent brand transformationSep 18, 2022 11:00 pm - Chief HR officers are increasing their budget allocations for reevaluating or establishing their employee value propositions (EVPs), which are the research-driven value ...
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4 tips to determine a company culture, aka what is it really like to work there?Sep 18, 2022 11:00 pm - Ava Duvernay, the first African-American woman director nominated for an Academy Award for her movie "Selma," said: "When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box t...
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Asian American candidates aim to break state records - and 'the bamboo ceiling'Sep 13, 2022 1:00 am - It took 174 years for Chicagoans to elect the first Asian American to sit in the city council - and nearly two centuries for Illinois voters to send the first member of ...
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U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach to speak Wednesday at Barrington's Courageous ConversationsSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. soccer legend Abby Wambach will kick off the fall 2022 season of Barrington's Courageous Conversations series when she speaks today at Barrington High School. Wamba...
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Elgin library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with exhibits, programsSep 12, 2022 5:30 am - Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with multiple exhibits and programs now through October. Visitors will discover the influence ...
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Threats lead Downers Grove library to cancel drag bingo eventSep 12, 2022 1:00 am - A planned drag-themed bingo event for teens at the Downers Grove Public Library has been canceled because of threats now being investigated by local police, officials an...
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Daily Herald opinion: Threats of violence on library over drag event are simply unacceptableSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - Agree or not with the programs a suburban library or even a bakery may hold, but hate is not the way to respond