It’s a principle preached more than practiced, according to employees.
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Lip Service to Diversity: Employees aren’t convinced about the sincerity of
their companies’ diversity efforts. Nearly 80 percent say diversity is
“something that most companies publicize more than they actually implement,”
according to a recent survey by staffing firm Adecco USA. Despite the emphasis
in recent years on inclusion and diversity, roughly half of all employees say
they experience discrimination at work. Of U.S. workers that have experienced
Workforce Management contributing editor Garry Kranz is based in Richmond, Virginia. E-mail editors@workforce.com to comment.
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