5월 13, 2022

Day 10: Organizational Values

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Increasingly, people are re-evaluating what they want from their workplaces. This year, employees resigned in record numbers (also known as The Great Resignation) to take care of their families, to find jobs that are more flexible or offer better pay, or to find a workplace that shares their values. Paying a living wage is an important way employers can continue to attract and keep employees, demonstrate that they value their employees, and stay committed to fostering an equitable organization.


IF YOU HAVE…


10 분

그리고

30 Minutes

그리고

1 HOUR

Image of a grey clock with text that says, "10 minutes" 그리고 Image of a grey clock with text that says, "30 minutes" 그리고 Image of a grey clock with text that says, "1 hour"
READ THIS ARTICLE

on why paying employees a living wage plays a crucial part in being anti-racist in the workplace, especially for entry-level positions.

그리고 LISTEN TO THIS PODCAST

(or read the blog post) on why it’s important for non-profits to pay a living wage and implement key benchmarks and strategies to help create a more equitable workplace.

그리고 WATCH THIS DOCUMENTARY

about Carmen, who rallies her coworkers to fight the company for legally mandated severance pay after her plant closes to pursue cheaper labor.

 


REFLECT


Take a moment to reflect today’s challenge and any insights you experienced.

  • How did this challenge make you feel?
  • What did you learn?
  • What did you notice about yourself after taking the challenge?
  • Consider sharing this new awareness with a friend or group to help deepen your understanding of the information.
  • Continue the conversation online and connect with others by joining our Racial & Social Justice Facebook group.

Let us know why this challenge is important to you by leaving your comment here.


Thank you for joining us in our Stand Against Racism Challenge. Our work continues every weekday from May 2 – May 30. Each day you’ll be offered some content to help you take a deeper dive into the daily topic.

We ask that you undertake this challenge with an open mind and willingness to explore new ideas and allow yourself to sit with any emotions that may come up for you.

This content may be hard to process so consider having a self-care plan in place beforehand. This can include meditation before or after engaging, watching your favorite show, or doing something creative.

We look forward to going on this journey towards true equity and justice with you!

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