The Importance of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace

Sharing core norms and values
Aug 21, 2018 | Deputy Enterprise, Kristin Eriksen

Economic globalization is one of the driving forces of cultural diversity in the growing number of workplaces made up of people of different genders, ages, race, ethnicity, religions, and nationalities. In this blog by Deputy Enterprise, Kristin Eriksen reviews the benefits that both companies and employees can enjoy when strengthening cultural diversity in the workplace. Employers have realized that workforce diversity provides material and intangible benefits; and that to reap these benefits, they must communicate their commitment to addressing the challenges of a diverse workforce and celebrate diversity to avoid awkwardness and hostility. 
https://www.deputy.com/blog/the-importance-of-cultural-diversity-in-the-workplace

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