Proactive Steps to Address Systemic Discrimination and Inequality in the Workplace (Video)
By Jennifer Bernardo, Dave Bushuev & Shyama Talukdar
June 21, 2021
In light of recent social justice movements, businesses are increasingly aware of issues pertaining to diversity and inclusion, making it essential for employers to take proactive steps to address inequality in the workplace. Our presenters explore how to set up special programs under human rights legislation, and discuss best practices for advancing substantive equality in Canada.
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Memphis Bar Gets First Black Female President
by Anissa Cordova
Best Lawyers is celebrating listed lawyer Tannera George Gibson who has become the first ever black female president of the Memphis Bar Association.
Anna Inventing: The Importance of Diversity in Innovation
by Emily C. Peyser
A patent from 1887 by female inventor Anna Connelly not only revolutionized fire safety, but highlighted the need for diversity in innovation. Our world is facing big problems that need diverse voices at the table to find solutions that work for everyone. Building diverse teams and encouraging diversity in innovation is a beneficial step forward in resolving our collective challenges.
Carrying the Torch While Raising the Bar
by Sharen L. Nocella
Catherine Pyune McEldowney makes waves as one of the few Asian-American women at the pinnacle of a U.S. law firm.
An Interview With Norton Rose Fulbright
by Best Lawyers
Australia’s 2020 “Law Firm of the Year” in Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Alternate Routes
by Jennifer Alvey
For many women, a government job is an ideal—albeit necessary—springboard to a law-firm partnership.
Discover The Best Lawyers in Spain 2025 Edition
by Jennifer Verta
Highlighting Spain’s leading legal professionals and rising talents.
Unveiling the 2025 Best Lawyers Editions in Brazil, Mexico, Portugal and South Africa
by Jennifer Verta
Best Lawyers celebrates the finest in law, reaffirming its commitment to the global legal community.
Presenting the 2025 Best Lawyers Editions in Chile, Colombia, Peru and Puerto Rico
by Jennifer Verta
Celebrating top legal professionals in South America and the Caribbean.
How to Increase Your Online Visibility With a Legal Directory Profile
by Jennifer Verta
Maximize your firm’s reach with a legal directory profile.
Paramount Hit With NY Class Action Lawsuit Over Mass Layoffs
by Gregory Sirico
Paramount Global faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly violating New York's WARN Act after laying off 300+ employees without proper notice in September.
The Future of Family Law: 3 Top Trends Driving the Field
by Gregory Sirico
How technology, mental health awareness and alternative dispute resolution are transforming family law to better support evolving family dynamics.
Effective Communication: A Conversation with Jefferson Fisher
by Jamilla Tabbara
The power of effective communication beyond the law.
The 2025 Legal Outlook Survey Results Are In
by Jennifer Verta
Discover what Best Lawyers honorees see ahead for the legal industry.
Safe Drinking Water Is the Law, First Nations Tell Canada in $1.1B Class Action
by Gregory Sirico
Canada's argument that it has "no legal obligation" to provide First Nations with clean drinking water has sparked a major human rights debate.
New Mass. Child Custody Bills Could Transform US Family Law
by Gregory Sirico
How new shared-parenting child custody bills may reshape family law in the state and set a national precedent.
The Best Lawyers Network: Global Recognition with Long-term Value
by Jamilla Tabbara
Learn how Best Lawyers' peer-review process helps recognized lawyers attract more clients and referral opportunities.
Best Lawyers Expands With New Artificial Intelligence Practice Area
by Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers introduces Artificial Intelligence Law to recognize attorneys leading the way in AI-related legal issues and innovation.
Jefferson Fisher: The Secrets to Influential Legal Marketing
by Jennifer Verta
How lawyers can apply Jefferson Fisher’s communication and marketing strategies to build trust, attract clients and grow their practice.
Finding the Right Divorce Attorney
by Best Lawyers
Divorce proceedings are inherently a complex legal undertaking. Hiring the right divorce attorney can make all the difference in the outcome of any case.
