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Trump Administration Immediately Shuts Down Spanish Version of White House Official Website
AP News has reported that shortly after President Donald Trump´s inauguration, the Spanish-language version of the White House website, normally located at https://www.whitehouse.gov/es/ was removed,
As of this year, less than 6% of people in the advertising industry are black...
After realizing Google’s creative work didn’t reflect the real world, Lorraine Twohill, Google’s chief marketer, is forging a path toward more inclusive marketing. Here she shares Google’s approach — because diversity in advertising is a bigger challenge than any one company alone can solve. A version of this perspective previously appeared in Adweek. Like every CMO, I spend much of my day in creative reviews. That means I am on the receiving end of a lot of beautiful images.
Intel's Diversity and Inclusion Midyear Report and the Road Ahead
Intel Discusses Where They Have Succeeded, Where They Have Struggled and an Ambitious New Goal
Apple to Invest Over $40 Million Dollars in Recruiting Talent From HBCUs
For members of DiversityRecruiting.com, Apple may have once again laid the foundation for a promising future. This particular future doesn’t involve the revealing of the latest innovation to come out
Diversity chief helping Google play catch-up
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Her straightforward approach and passion for helping the disenfranchised landed Nancy Lee her current job as Google’s chief of diversity and inclusion. It also got
Apple to Invest over $40 Million Dollars in Recruiting Talent from HBCUs...
For students of HBCUs, Apple may have laid the foundation for a promising future. This particular future doesn't involve the revealing of the latest innovation to come out of Silicon Valley, but rather, a landmark investment in diversity recruiting. On Tuesday, the titan of technology announced it's collaboration with The Thurgood Marshall College Fund to find and generate potential talent in the HBCU community, with the end goal of increasing the number of minorities, women and veterans in the technology industry.
Five Trends Driving Workplace Diversity In 2015
Often criticized in the past as well-intentioned but stagnant, corporate diversity departments at major organizations have never been so visible. With Google yesterday pledging a substantial sum to Co
CES 2015: Lessons Learned at Facebook's Diversity Panel Tech Feature
Be yourself, be confident, build community: each of these steps are simple, but don’t confuse simple with easy. During CES 2015 I was approached by a woman who worked for Facebook. It was fairl
The powerful woman behind Intel's new $300 million diversity initiative
Intel president Renée James is building a pipeline of female and other groups of underrepresented engineers and computer scientists. Amidst the barrage of new TVs and connected fitness tracker
Silicon Valley is trying to diversify, but strategies still lag
On the Washington, D.C., campus of Howard University, Silicon Valley is an ever-growing presence. The engineering school’s new Yahoo Data Center was christened such after a donation from the Sunnyv
Reverend Jackson and Rainbow PUSH applaud Intel's landmark diversity initiative
Reverend Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition applaud Intel’s landmark diversity announcement to transform their workforce to achieve parity with the US population available by 2020 – Establis
Intel initiative to encourage diversity in technology is backed with $300 million fund
Today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Intel Corporation today announced a broad, new Diversity in Technology initiative, which includes a $300 million investment to encourage more diversity at Intel and within the technology industry at large.
Microsoft's Diversity Stats Reveal Progress Towards Closing Its Employee Diversity Gap
By Ronald Barba Diversity in Silicon Valley and the tech industry as a whole have been and will continue to become a dominating and contentious issue. While many within the industry claim that new p
Microsoft released its diversity numbers, so how does it compare to other tech companies?
Microsoft is the latest tech company to release its diversity numbers. Here’s how the tech giant compares. Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella kept his promise and released the tech giant’s federally-man