nine to five’s
@byninetofive
An online community for black people in the workplace, led by 2 black women✊🏾🖤 |Formerly known as Driverse | [email protected]
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21-10-2017 15:48:58
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@johannajuchem_ Rachel Miller, All Things IC Jenni Field H Annique Simpson #BLM 🇯🇲 Katrina Marshall Ah yes Katrina Marshall’s blog is brilliant ❤️. Here is something that Annique Simpson #BLM 🇯🇲 shared that you might find interesting (and appalling) but a good insight on how some people are treated in their organisation: x.com/byninetofive/s…
"Now is also the time to recognise the things that don’t work. It isn’t enough to just hire more Black people, not until you have taken necessary steps to make your workplace more inclusive of them," write nine to five’s #workingitout #blackintheoffice huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/black-wo…
It was a pleasure to contribute to this piece written by Faima Bakar on what organisations can do to fight racism beyond hiring. Have a read 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 How workplaces can fight racism beyond hiring more Black staff metro.co.uk/2020/06/23/how…
"In 2020, black professionals are up against a different kind of white supremacy. More often than not, this racism isn't hooded or carrying a burning cross, it's dressed as wage disparity." Great read Nicole A. Taylor nytimes.com/2020/06/23/opi…
Powerful & angering thread from nine to five’s of individual experience of being #blackintheoffice. Organisational #antiracism statements are important but daily interactions build culture & support staff. What do YOU do WHEN it happens? UCL Equality, Diversity & Inclusion John Amaechi OBE @WHENequality
Sharing your story and empowering others to feel supported when they tell you their story is a great way to fight racism. Thank you nine to five’s for your amazing platform sharing these stories! #Blackstoriesmatter #BlackLivesMatterUK #WorkplaceDiscrimination