Diversity at Work                                                                   version français

Diversity at Work is about employees with different:

Family needs and obligations

Physical abilities and accommodation requirements

Religious practices and restrictions

Medical conditions

Sexual orientations and preferences

Environmental sensitivities

Racial and ethnic backgrounds

Cultural preferences and sensibilities

Diversity at Work is about ALL of us.

Audience

Diversity at Work is a training workshop applicable for all staff including managers, human resources advisors and employees who work within a diverse environment or who provide service to a diverse clientele - whether internal or external.

Course Content

What is a diverse workforce? - definition and components

Demographics: diversity in our community

Benefits and challenges of diversity in the workforce

Human rights and responsibilities in a diverse workplace

Accommodation: meaningfully incorporating diversity into the workplace

Creating a respectful and inclusive workplace

Resolving real-life 'diversity' scenarios with fair, innovative and equitable solutions

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