Today, we’re taking the time to reflect on the unique heritage and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Turtle Island. It’s also a perfect day to share that earlier this year we launched an Indigenous Employee Resource Group dedicated to creating a safe space for brave conversations, fostering belonging for Indigenous employees, increasing cultural awareness, and driving reconciliation within Wawanesa. We celebrate and honour the meaningful work underway by this community of employees.
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Diversity and inclusion matter. We stand with the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities today, and always. Watch as our employees share their perspective on diversity and inclusion, and learn more about our corporate efforts here: https://bit.ly/4c11P81
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"just ticking a box" is the main problem because it puts people in positions and situations where it can cause harm to them and others. Leaders, HR departments and anyone doing the hiring need to get to know about a person so to best place them in a role that is suited to them and which they can mentally and physically do. If that is done, then any industry, company and organisation will have more experience, knowledge, skills that DEI was originally intended to do for people otherwise excluded. #DEIB #diversityandinclusion #diversityintheworkplace #diversitymatters #peoplematter #diversityequityinclusion #diversityequityinclusionbelonging
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On this International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of native communities. Let’s continue to learn from and support the aspirations of native peoples, today and every day. Learn more about our firm’s commitment to inclusion: https://bit.ly/3AhR0Ba
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On this International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of native communities. Let’s continue to learn from and support the aspirations of native peoples, today and every day. Learn more about our firm’s commitment to inclusion: https://bit.ly/3AhR0Ba
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On this International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of native communities. Let’s continue to learn from and support the aspirations of native peoples, today and every day. Learn more about our firm’s commitment to inclusion: https://bit.ly/3AhR0Ba
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On this International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of native communities. Let’s continue to learn from and support the aspirations of native peoples, today and every day. Learn more about our firm’s commitment to inclusion: https://bit.ly/3AhR0Ba
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3moOsiyo! Brave discussions and decisive action is needed.