Articles associated with topic: equality
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Dice's Equality in Tech Report: Slow Progress on Tech Diversity
New data makes it clear that the tech industry still has lots of work to do when it comes to reducing discrimination, closing wage gaps, increasing technologists’ satisfaction with their careers… -
Revitalizing Tech's Commitment to Uplifting Black Professionals
The tech industry makes a lot of promises. The promise of continuous innovation. The promise of a fulfilling career. The promise of an inclusive work environment. Black History Month is a timely… -
Black History Month: More Awareness But Slow Diversity Progress in Tech
It’s Black History Month, which means it’s a good time to look at the diversity numbers within the tech industry. Although tech companies of all sizes have pledged to take significant steps to im… -
Are Game Developers Making Their Games Accessible to Everyone?
Building accessibility into video games is a key issue for many game developers. A new study suggests the game industry is making progress when it comes to making the majority of games accessible… -
Fastest-Growing Tech Jobs in Michigan
Michigan is one of the fastest-growing tech hubs in the country. With a startup scene in Detroit that’s globally recognized, an influx of high tech companies like LG Energy Solution moving to Mic…Sponsored -
Ageism Lawsuit: IBM Execs Referred to Older Workers as 'Dinobabies'
IBM executives planned to “phase out” older employees in a bid to shift the company’s workforce younger, according to a New York Times analysis of unsealed court documents. Those documents, made… -
Combating Ageism in Tech: Tips for Competing in a Crowded Marketplace
It’s no secret that older tech professionals are being passed over for jobs and promotions, even as unemployment dipped to 1.7 percent in January and jobs grew for yet another consecutive month.… -
4 Tips for Negotiating for More Equity from Your Employer in 2022
Given the growing popularity of equity as a component of employee compensation, and its ability to make up a big part of pay packages, technologists not only need to negotiate equity as part of a… -
Has the Video Game Industry Embraced Diversity and Inclusion?
Over the past few years, companies throughout the tech industry have devoted more resources to promoting workforce diversity and inclusion. Have game studios put the same focus on a more diverse… -
One Gen Z Founder Talks the Post-Pandemic Future of Startups
Younger technologists building their own startups are drawing lessons from the pandemic, including the need for a diverse workforce and what it means to balance ambition with wellness. With Gen Z… -
Riot Games to Pay $100 Million to Settle Gender-Discrimination Suit
Riot Games will pay $100 million to settle a gender-based discrimination class-action suit. Some $80 million of that will go to members of the class-action suit, and the rest to plaintiffs’ legal… -
Enhancing Creativity, Productivity, and Skills: Life Inside an AI-Assisted Organization
Breakthroughs in generative AI and transfer learning are driving the next wave of innovation. In 2024, businesses saw significant benefits from the widespread adoption of AI-powered tools like Ch…Sponsored