Compiled for the LCLD Board of Directors every Wednesday, this digest is designed to brief you on the latest headlines about LCLD Members and organizations, as well as thought-provoking articles on diversity in the legal profession, talent development, mentoring, and leadership. Past issues of the Digest are also archived on the LCLD web site.
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1. 2017 Top 50 Companies for Diversity
DiversityInc, 5/2/17
This year, 13 LCLD Member corporations were among DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity.
2. The AmLaw 100: Firms Ranked by Gross Revenue
The American Lawyer, 4/26/17
The top 10 law firms on this year’s AmLaw 100 list, which ranks the top grossing law firms, are LCLD Member organizations.
3. HP Continues Diversity Push with Promise to Fight Bias in Hiring
Ad Age, 4/26/17
A new promotional video from HP Inc. meant to draw attention to unconscious bias in hiring decisions is part of a companywide commitment to increasing diversity both internally and externally.
4. Don’t Give Up on Unconscious Bias Training – Make it Better
Harvard Business Review, 4/28/17
Unconscious bias training that is action oriented and focuses on real workplace situations may be more likely to have long-term results.
