Diversity - Wherefore Art Thou?

There are a lot of unfortunate effects of the recession,” wrote economist Howard Wall in a recent article for Dunn & Bradsreet’s All Business, “One of them being that many of the gains made by black women over the last 20 years have been erased."

Strong words, yes. According to Wall, African American workers have lost jobs at a rate 50 percent higher that white employees over the last two years, and the gap is even more profound when broken down by gender. Projecting the volume of jobs lost had recession not interrupted the trajectory of the economy, Wall determined that black women are now unemployed at a rate twice that of white women.

I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about diversity and inclusion in the workforce these days. As a newly elected Board Member to the California Diversity Council (CADC). My Board colleagues and I continuously strategize about how to...

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California Diversity Council

MISSION

The California Diversity Council is committed to being a leader in advancing diversity and inclusion to build strong communities for all Californians.

The CADC is a non-profit organization that champions diversity and inclusion throughout California’s academia, businesses, and communities. The CADC creates a platform for discourse and collaboration around common inclusion issues and provides education, development, and community building opportunities for all Californians. The CADC is a partner of the National Diversity Council (NDC) and was founded in November 2007.

SPECIAL SERVICES

CADC fosters a learning environment for organizations to grow in their knowledge of diversity and offers a great opportunity to learn from top corporate leaders in the areas of diversity and inclusion. We offer numerous symposia, conferences and learning resources throughout the year including:

• Leadership Development: Developing executive mentoring and program/leadership development.
• Best Practices: Publication of high-level best practices/model programs in diversity and inclusion; Speakers Bureau and Diversity Tool Kit.
• Workforce Related Services: Recruitment, development, retention, diversity champions.
• Community Links: Diverse Market Outreach, community education and community public relations.
• Supplier Diversity Information: How MBWBEs can become a vendor/supplier to companies.

The California Diversity Council sponsors several important events each year including the California Diversity and Leadership Conference to be held in San Francisco California, May 21-14, 2010. The theme of this year’s Conference is Becoming a Diversity FIRST Consumer and will feature keynote speaker...

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