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Very recently I was approached by a TV News Channel for an interview on my views about the impending...
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer LGBTQ Pride Month is currently celebrated each year...
I was recently watching a Hindi film titled Badhaai Do on Netflix where both the protagonists were...
Inclusivity as Currency: HR Leaders Spearheading the Quest for LGBTQ+ Employees Integration in the Workplace In the nexus of today’s global business environment, an evolving dimension has surfaced: embracing diversity as an intrinsic element of organizational culture, particularly about LGBTQ+ employees. Astute corporate leaders have recognized the twin rewards of moral rectitude and enhanced economic […]
The Importance of Authentic Self-Expression for Transgender Individuals Authentic self-expression is a fundamental part of our experience and Transgender individuals face unique challenges within the professional realm to project their true sense of self. Despite the increasing global awareness of the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community, employers are still ill-equipped and lack the necessary […]
Being an Ally to the LGBTQ+ Community, I feel a part of this organization’s developmental journey where I help in bringing a space of collaboration and understanding to exhibit more essential components of employee morale, productivity, and essentially more respect and dignity at the workplace. While we talk of building an LGBTQ-inclusive workplace, we must […]
Cummins India, a leading power solutions technology provider, announced Gender Reassignment Surgery (GRS) support for its employees. Through the Cummins GRS support, employees who have decided to transition to their self-identifying gender, will receive financial assistance for their surgery. As the world celebrates the Pride month, Cummins India stands as a beacon of support to […]
Choosing Inclusivity: Being an Ally to the LGBTQ+ at Work It is a well-known fact that for many of us, a significant portion of our life is spent at work; research corroborates that the average person will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime. Keeping this in mind, the impact of a secure, positive, and nurturing […]
Ethical behaviour and respect for the rights of all individuals are deeply ingrained in Tata Steel‘s business philosophy. As envisioned by our founder, Jamsetji Tata, we believe that a business must operate in a manner that creates value for society and respects the rights of all stakeholders. We recognise that the age-old societal norms rooted […]
I recently had a conversation with a friend about how the topic of diversity and inclusion has rapidly evolved over time and taken on new forms. What began as a synonym for women’s empowerment has since transformed to encompass various types of diversity, including race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, persons with disability, and neurodiversity, […]
A glance through a batch of new joinees, cohort of people managers, or the executive committee of an organization, is enough to reflect on the D&I maturity of an organization. With so much being talked about and structured teams leading the D&I Agenda in organizations, CEOs themselves propagating the D&I Agenda, if one still slices […]
Diversity Matters – Together We are Better! Hasn’t every organization at some point felt the need to upgrade the strategy to enhance productivity and efficiency? Is Diversity the Necessity of Present Times? Workforce dynamics have changed a lot in the past decade. Organizations have faced many issues like recessions and the pandemic, which caused the […]
While there are many examples of equity that have surfaced, my favourite that I have come across are the ones elucidated from the studies of BCG and WHO which have put it very lucidly and which I am going to quote here. A BCG study cites that companies with more diverse management teams are likely to […]
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Companies are realizing that DEI is not only the right thing to do but also critical to their success. Human resources (HR) plays a crucial role in developing and implementing DEI strategies at the […]
How to Foster Allyship at Workplace Do you remember your first day at work? Not really… but I can remember how I felt. Entering a foreign environment unsure of my place in the group, unsure of who I could trust, unsure if I would be accepted, and unsure if I would belong. Considering an average […]
