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BC HRMA Diversity Roundtable: Diversity is Working: Local Lessons in Creating Welcoming and Inclusive Workplaces

November 23, 2012 – 8:05 am | 2,141 views

Where: BC HRMA’s office
When: December 6, 2012
Please join us for an interactive workshop about the results of SPARC BC’s case study research on what successful Metro Vancouver employers are doing to create welcoming and inclusive …

BC HRMA Diversity Roundtable: How to deal with language barriers in a Diverse Workforce

October 24, 2012 – 8:00 am | 2,296 views

Where: BC HRMA’s office
When: November 1, 2012 at 5:30pm
Sometimes, communication problems arise from language barriers such as unintelligible accented speech, a different tone in written documents, and/or the tone of one’s voice. At this RT …

BC HRMA Diversity Roundtable

November 4, 2011 – 7:30 pm | 2,474 views

Olga Shcherbyna, a co-organizer of this roundtable invites you to attend our Diversity Roundtables at BC HRMA’s office on the first Thursday of the month at 1111 W. Pender St., Vancouver 5:30-7:30pm
Topic: Unlocking the potential …

Join us for the BC HRMA Diversity Roundtable on Thursday, October 6, 2011

October 6, 2011 – 10:02 am | 2,367 views

As recently as March 2011, women in Canada made $0.72 on the dollar compared to their male colleagues. (History of these numbers? What it looked like 10 years ago, etc?)
Pay Equity is enshrined in the …

RESPECT Dialogue – Immigrant Mentoring Programs in BC

June 20, 2011 – 7:38 am | 2,130 views

Why Dialogue?
An increased awareness of the difficulties that new immigrants face in socio-economic integration urged the founding members of RESPECT to investigate these issues and form a team of individuals dedicated to uplifting the current …