Recommended Reading
by Race in the Workplace special correspondent Erica
Grad Creates Job Site for Minorities - The Harvard Crimson
Thanks, Tereza! Recent Harvard grad Brandon Terry has founded GetConnects. “‘The vast majority of people in the U.S. get their jobs through a preexisting network,’ Terry said. ‘One of the problems is that the U.S. is a deeply segregated society and that minority groups have some of the most shallow social networks of people in the U.S.’”
Congratulations on Your Diversity Policy, but Why Can’t Poor People Work Here? - Fast Company
Jory Des Jardins notes the irony in the perks that come with better-paid positions higher up the corporate ladder and proposes several ways a company can accommodate financial diversity in its workforce.