From the course: Building Inclusive Work Communities
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Activism and the workplace
From the course: Building Inclusive Work Communities
Activism and the workplace
- We're often told that work is work and personal is personal. That the two should never mix, but more and more we're embracing the fact that our work lives and personal lives are intertwined, especially as the gig economy grows and people are working remotely. So it's no surprise that social unrest happening outside of the workplace will find its way into work conversations. After this lesson, you will be able to demonstrate support for your employees as they process their role as social activists, while fostering positive work relationships. In a research study conducted by Porter Novelli, a global purpose communications firm, 74% of Americans believe that companies must address internal inequities and be actively engaged in broader societal activism. In order to continue to attract and keep the most talented workforce, employers must respond responsibly to this demand of the workforce. Here are some ways to create…
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