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Like many cities, Manchester can demonstrate strength through diversity, but must face down the forces that would see it divided.
The federal government has long shown a hiring preference for veterans to help them find jobs following their service.
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The US government has long shown a hiring preference for veterans. But because of the demographics of the US military, this has limited the federal workforce’s diversity.
Education and awareness about gender identity and sexual orientation are crucial.
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Many people use religion and culture as explanations for their homophobic attitudes.
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A noisy environment can be hell for a person with autism. On the plus side, they are more likely to have perfect pitch than a non-autistic person.
PBS headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.
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When the Corporation for Public Broadcasting was founded 50 years ago, it was supposed to reflect the nation’s disparate voices.
Most U.S. environmental organizations are less diverse than this group of Californian environmental justice leaders.
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How could green groups attract more diverse volunteers? Maybe they could put more time and energy into outreach toward the people most affected by environmental injustices.
Without loyalty, employees don’t go the extra mile that’s needed to make a business competitive.
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Breach of a psychological contract in the workplace can irreparably damage relationships and produce a number of undesirable outcomes.
Gaming audiences are no longer predominantly white, male zones.
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The cast of Overwatch playable heroes are straight and gay, men and women, robots, doctors, and criminals – and represent six of the seven continents.
How is apartment living changing the way we get to know our increasingly diverse neighbourhoods?
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As increasing diversity and density come to characterise our cities, how can we build harmonious communities within apartment complexes?
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The overwhelming politicism of this year’s awards have been overtaken by the Best Picture slip up.
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Until La La Land can star two actors of colour or two women in the leading roles, Hollywood will have a diversity problem.
Schoolchildren play on a New York subway.
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Nine out of 10 rural places experienced increases in diversity from 1990 to 2010. Data show a more diverse future is guaranteed across all of America, and there’s no going back.
The view from Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.
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‘Rural America’ is a deceptively simple term for a remarkably diverse collection of places. Understanding – and improving – these parts of the country is critical for all Americans.
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Glossy magazines have a serious role to play.
England and Wales’ most senior justices at the opening of the Supreme Court in 2009.
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At least half of the UK’s Supreme Court will retire in the next two years, presenting a prime opportunity for a more representative judiciary.
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What stories can teach children about the world.
Turning its back on global talent?
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US businesses have benefitted from diversity and immigration has been an important source of this.
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We must know people as they would like to be known, not as some dominant power has decided we shall know them.
Most whites would say they’re okay with diversity. But is there a threshold?
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Simple reminders of the growing diversity of the country and the political power of minorities can influence biases.
Union workers supporting coal energy (right) face off against environmentalists in Pittsburgh, 2013.
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Most Americans care about the environment, but they didn’t vote that way this year. Two political scientists urge the movement to build better connections with blue-collar workers and immigrants.