Hire Understanding Episode 4: "Creating Brave Spaces"
We talk with local activist and spiritual leader Lola Wright about what it means to speak out against injustice. She shares her past experiences of discrimination and discusses the steps we can all take to fight the many forms of discrimination we witness in the world. Note: This episode contains a frank discussion of sexual harassment. Parental discretion is advised for young listeners.
We talk with local activist and spiritual leader Lola Wright about what it means to speak out against injustice. She shares her past experiences of discrimination and discusses the steps we can all take to fight the many forms of discrimination we witness in the world. Note: This episode contains a frank discussion of sexual harassment. Parental discretion is advised for young listeners.
Hire Understanding Episode 3: No Salary History
In this episode of Hire Undeerstanding, we interview Melissa Josephs, Directory of Equal Opportunity Policy at Women Employed, about why employers shouldn't ask job applicants about their salary history. She explains that it is an important issue in the workplace and in the hiring process because it puts people who have had low-paying jobs in the past at a disadvantage.
In this episode of Hire Undeerstanding, we interview Melissa Josephs, Directory of Equal Opportunity Policy at Women Employed, about why employers shouldn't ask job applicants about their salary history. She explains that it is an important issue in the workplace and in the hiring process because it puts people who have had low-paying jobs in the past at a disadvantage.
Hire Understanding Episode 2: "Step Up and Be Allies"
In this episode , we interview Bernadette Smith, CEO of Equality Institute, about the push for legal protections for LGBTQ+ people in the workplace. Bernadette talks with us about understanding the gender spectrum, corporate policies that protect workers from discrimination, and why "the best is yet to come" for LGBTQ equality.
In this episode , we interview Bernadette Smith, CEO of Equality Institute, about the push for legal protections for LGBTQ+ people in the workplace. Bernadette talks with us about understanding the gender spectrum, corporate policies that protect workers from discrimination, and why "the best is yet to come" for LGBTQ equality.
Hire Understanding Episode 1: "You Play Okay For A Girl"
In this episode of Hire Understanding, we interview trumpet player Mary Dye about her experiences as a woman in the classical music world. We talk with Mary about how blind auditions help decrease bias in the audition process and have contributed to a growing number of women musicians in top orchestras.
In this episode of Hire Understanding, we interview trumpet player Mary Dye about her experiences as a woman in the classical music world. We talk with Mary about how blind auditions help decrease bias in the audition process and have contributed to a growing number of women musicians in top orchestras.