Your Career Development
A self-service guide for career exploration and development for PCC students and staff.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
DEI in the workplace now
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The Growing Battle Over Corporate Diversity Practices, ExplainedCompanies have long tried to eliminate inequality in their ranks, in part by encouraging the hiring and promotion of women and racial minorities. But recent lawsuits claim those efforts perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race and gender — the very injustice they claim to stamp out.
Here's what you should know about the growing legal battle over corporate diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
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‘DEI’ vanishing from corporate filings, mirroring business world’s retreatCorporate America's embrace of DEI — the abbreviation for diversity, equity and inclusion — was already eroding before the Trump administration began purging what it calls "illegal and immoral" programs across the federal government and agitating for similar changes in the private sector and academia.Lau, E., & Taylor, T. (2025). ‘DEI’ vanishing from corporate filings, mirroring business world’s retreat. WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post.
How to include DEI in a cover letter
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Should You List DEI on Your Resume? Pros and Cons in Today’s Political ClimateFrom LinkedIn, written by Amanda Clark in March 2025.
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Cover letter diversity statementsFrom the University of Washington's Career Services.
How to prepare for DEI questions in a job interview
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Diversity and Inclusion Interview Questions and AnswersWritten by the Indeed Editorial Team, updated 4 March 2025
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How to Answer "Describe Your Experience Working With Diverse Teams Or Different Cultures?" (With Sample Answers)When it comes to job interviews, one of the most common questions asked is, "What experience do you have working with diverse population?" This question is designed to assess your ability to work effectively with people from different backgrounds and cultures. It is important to be prepared for this question and to provide a thoughtful and detailed response that demonstrates your skills and experience.Article written by Fang Mei and published on May 5, 2025 on dailyremote.com.
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