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At companies such as GE Aerospace, IBM, LTIMindtree, Deutsche Bank, Cisco, Cummins and Thoughtworks, board members, leaders, people managers as well as teammates are driving a culture of inclusiveness so that LGBTQIA+ workers don’t feel isolated.

Colgate-Palmolive India has introduced its Workplace Inclusivity Policy for people with disabilities (PwDs) to create a supportive and inclusive work environment. The policy offers benefits such as assistive technology reimbursements and extended me...

Only 4% of exec directors at Nifty 50 are women, and across NSE-listed cos that figure drops to 3%; enabling policies needed to empower them. There is a persistent and high level of unconscious bias as well. Allyship is key. “Boys’ clubs still opera...

The IT services company has partnered with industry body Nasscom to establish and prioritise best practices with a shared goal of making diversity and inclusion (D&I) a key differentiator of India's tech sector.

Fostering diversity and equity in the workplace has become an imperative for organizations seeking to thrive. Inclusive leadership training is a powerful tool for organizations seeking to create diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces. It empow...

Actress Angelica Ross, recognized for her appearances in "American Horror Story," shared her personal account of what she perceived as discrimination and transphobia involving her former co-star Emma Roberts.

Inclusive leadership workshops for senior executives have gained prominence in today's diverse business landscape. These workshops go beyond theoretical concepts and provide practical strategies for leaders to cultivate diverse and inclusive teams.

Meet Geetika Mehta, Managing Director, Hershey India, who won in the DEI Ally of the Year Award category at the ETPrime Women Leadership Awards 2023.

The fourth edition of the prestigious ETPrime Women Leadership Awards programme culminated in a Grand Felicitation Ceremony in Mumbai on August 4. The highly-anticipated ETPWLA 2023 recognised and celebrated excellence in women leadership in busines...

The Economic Times proudly presents the Grand Felicitation Ceremony, the highly-anticipated evening that will bring down the curtain on the fourth edition of the prestigious ETPrime Women Leadership Awards programme. Here’s all that is lined up for ...

As the much-awaited Grand Felicitation Ceremony of the ETPrime Women Leadership Awards (ETPWLA) 2023 comes close, the Economic Times is delighted to unveil the shortlisted nominees for the DEI Ally of the Year Award. From promoting women in leadersh...

Being an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community requires action rather than just sharing posts on social media. One must be informed about the issues affecting the community, stay up-to-date with their struggles, and advocate for their rights. It's importan...

German sportswear brand Adidas and South African fashion designer Rich Mnisi have launched an apparel collection to celebrate Pride 2023. Here’s where and at what price to buy it.

In addition to conducting targeted recruitment drives, companies are identifying and creating more positions for trans persons, including at the leadership level. Companies are putting in place gender-neutral measures covering washrooms, application...

Most art isn't this independent of its own cultural matrix.

The real star of 'Devotion' is Ensign Jesse Brown, the first African American to complete Navy flight training.

The other reason is that our cocoon of caste has always normalised and naturalised prejudice, neutralised our capacity for empathy. When I was teaching at a prominent boarding school for boys, a student came up to me and said, apropos of nothing, 'B...