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Building a Diverse Engineering Team in 2022: The Beginner’s Guide

Recruiting Daily

The tech industry’s long-standing diversity problem is no secret, especially when it comes to engineering. Despite the recent focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, tech companies still have significant room for improvement. In addition, only 25% of workers reported their leadership teams to be “very diverse.” .

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Disability inclusion in the workplace, with Christabelle Feeney

Social Talent

A recent survey with the Return on Disability Group identified that only 4% of companies that claim to prioritize diversity actually consider disability in their initiatives. While many companies may be good at assessing diversity in their workplace, it’s the inclusion angle that often gets overlooked. It’s shocking.

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The Go-Getter’s guide to diversity hiring in tech

Hacker Earth

Over 47% of millennials want to work at diverse companies but a lack of workforce diversity and unconscious bias are fast becoming a systemic problem in tech. Companies worldwide are looking to tackle the issue of diversity hiring in tech but very few have actually made strides in the right direction.

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What is “Diverse Slate” Hiring?

Ongig

If you want to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a “diverse slate” hiring strategy is a great way to achieve this goal. Here’s a quick “diverse slate” definition: Diverse slate hiring is a talent acquisition strategy where you start with a diverse pool of qualified candidates.

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5 Ways Eightfold Turbo-charges Diversity Hiring With Workday (part 4 of 4)

Eightfold

Now, we’re going to take a look at diversity hiring, and the power of adding AI to a Workday system. Postmates , for example, turned to a talent intelligence platform and increased Black, Hispanic, and female applicants sharply, the latter by 91 percent between September 2019 and September 2020. Is it a sourcing issue?

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4 Compelling Reasons to Choose Skills over Degrees

Vervoe

Skills-based hiring requires organizations to assess how they can accurately evaluate and measure roles to give candidates from all backgrounds a fair chance to prove their abilities. Generally, skills-based hiring looks at a candidate’s hard and soft skills through a skills-based assessment to determine their suitability for the role.

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Recruiting Gen Z? This Diverse Generation Demands Workplace Diversity

Yello

The Pew Research Center is calling Gen Z the best educated and most ethnically diverse generation. According to their research , 62% believe increasing racial and ethnic diversity is good for society. Read on to find out what our Diversity in the Workplace Statistics Survey uncovered about Generation Z and diversity.