Relief Funds and Equitable Service
The passage of the American Rescue Plan Act opens a window for governments to invest in technology that can help close the equity and access gap.
Posts Tagged: DEI
It’s Time to Rethink How We Cultivate Diverse Cyber Defenders
A cyber ecosystem fueled by new ways of thinking and recruiting will help the security workforce grow both in skills and qualifications.
A Fresh Take on GovLoop Content in 2021
Throughout the year and beyond, you can expect to see key topics elevated across our content, including diversity, equity, inclusion and leadership.
How an Innovator for Disability Policy Makes Work More Inclusive
Learn about Jennifer Sheehy, who leads the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) at the U.S. Department of Labor as the Deputy Assistant Secretary.
Providing Equitable Employment Opportunities for People With Disabilities
“I think it’s really important to ensure that people with disabilities are not an afterthought,” said Deputy Assistant Secretary Jennifer Sheehy.
A Renewed Federal Emphasis on Racial Equity Data and Action
Many of these actions call for the use of data and a lens of racial equity to improve work conditions for feds and access to government services.
How Colorado Is Operationalizing Equity
“There are a lot of folks who love equity as a concept, but knowing how to actually do equity work is where the challenge comes in.”
What’s at Stake When Diversity and Inclusion Training is Suppressed
Some government agencies and many others have paused or canceled diversity trainings until they get more clarity on enforcement of the executive order.
Are You Creating Accessible Content for Your Audience?
Online content is more prevalent than ever, and so is making sure those offerings are accessible for the hearing, mobility and visibility impaired.
Why Diversity Is Critical to the Success of Any Organization
A commitment to social justice starts with an organization’s internal policies and practices.