Tag: Inclusion
Summit panel: Diversity, inclusion efforts have been lacking
Progress toward more diversity and inclusion in the workplace has been slow in Rhode Island, with more of it confined to plans on paper...
2020 Diversity & Inclusion Special Section
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Diversity and inclusion
Does your company offer any formal diversity and inclusion programs?
No: 57%
Yes: 43%
What programs does your business offer its employees? (Select any that apply)
Professional-development workshops:...
Commit to real workforce diversity
Lisa A. Ranglin | Rhode Island Black Business Association CEO and president
Historically, diversity and inclusion efforts have failed to produce significant changes and companies...
Theresa Moore named to Rhode Island Foundation Board of Directors
Theresa Moore has been named to the Board of Directors of the Rhode Island Foundation. As the state’s largest funder of nonprofit organizations, the...
Diversity elusive in R.I. but work is ongoing
PBN in December held a panel discussion on diversity and inclusion at an annual event that also recognized seven business and community leaders making...
Rhode Island Foundation names Sharon Collier HR VP
Sharon Collier has been appointed Vice President of Human Resources at the Rhode Island Foundation, where her responsibilities include hiring, employee relations, professional development,...
Burrell leads honorees in PBN’s first Diversity & Inclusion Awards
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has announced seven organizations and one individual winner in its new Diversity & Inclusion Awards program, who will be...
SEG reports $57K net income in 2017 in latest impact report
PROVIDENCE – In the Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s 2017 Impact Report, the organization reported net income of $56,700, a $69,297 year-over-year decline from the $125,997...
Executing on a good idea requires having a strong team
Stephanie Frazier Grimm | The Confetti Foundation founder and president
Having started two successful businesses (Mama & Bambino and Couture Parties), I knew it was...