"This latest initiative builds on top of our ‘Share the Care’ inclusive parental leave policy that we launched last year"
Read MoreIn December 2021, the company's West Bokaro Division onboarded 14 transgender people as Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM) Operators at its mines.
Read More-Sets up a comprehensive action plan aligned to its aspirational goals to foster a convivial workplace -Welcomes Eight women to its Leadership team; and a Transgender woman to lead its Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) initiatives -Increases gender parity with women constituting 50% of all new hires - -Doubles female representation at most of its manufacturing units with over 50% gender diversity in the South and East Zone
Read MoreDiversity, inclusion and equality go a long way to creating a safe and productive work environment that drives successful businesses.
Read MoreThe pandemic has sustained communication and collaboration challenges, writes Malhotra.
Read MoreA 2020 study by Deloitte mentions, “Research shows that organisations with above-average diversity produced a greater proportion of revenue from innovation (45% of total) than those with below-average diversity (26%), which translated into stronger overall financial performance.”
Read More Close to 70% of the study respondents believe that there have been no significant efforts in the direction of LGBTQ+ inclusion Among those who believe changes have been significant, 70% of respondents work with MNCs 53% of organizations do not have career development opportunities for people from LGBTQ+ community Lack of infrastructure & facilities (e.g. benefits for same-sex partners, gender reassignment surgery coverage etc.) and sensitization across workgroups make LGBTQ+ members feel not included at work in India Inc.
Read MoreCertain sitting area changes to be also initiated to make the new employees comfortable. Commenting on the development, Saraf Furniture Founder Raghunandan Saraf said As a business, it is our duty to promote equality at the workplace.
Read More