Human Capital & COVID-19: Addressing Stigma and Discrimination during Times of Crisis

06/05/2020 29 min Temporada 2 Episodio 12
Human Capital & COVID-19: Addressing Stigma and Discrimination during Times of Crisis

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Incidents of racial bias and xenophobia against people of Chinese and Asian descent in the US have been increasing since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Human capital and diversity and inclusion (D&I) leaders have an important role to play. Laura Sabattini, Principal Researcher at The Conference Board and Serena Fong, VP of Strategic Engagement at Catalyst, discuss actions organizations and leaders can take to support workers facing this difficult issue. Additional readings: Catalyst The best ways to call out coronavirus racism; The Conference Board Addressing stigma and discrimination during times of crisis