Diversity Management, News and Updates
Check out our news roundup of diversity and inclusion updates and insights from across the U.S.: Research: Most Americans Believe There’s Still Work to be Done for Gender Equality One hundred years after women fought for and won the right to vote, about 50% of Americans say the victory has…
TD Bank’s senior vice president of retail product and customer acquisition technology Lakshmi Stockham discusses her journey toward a position that involves both business and technological skills. She offers career advice for those looking to pursue work in similar fields and recommends exposing oneself to a variety of different experiences….
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting more than just the physical health of Americans and people around the world. As governments shut down nonessential businesses, the economy is taking an unprecedented blow. Individuals and small businesses are bearing much of the brunt. However, many large banking corporations,…
The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services under congresswoman Maxine Waters issued a report this month that summarizes the Committee’s review of the diversity and inclusion practices in the U.S.’s largest banks. It found that although banks and other financial services firms tout their diversity and inclusion policies, the sector…
by John Patton,TD Bank’s U.S. Diversity & Inclusion Lead All voices and perspectives should be heard at every level Note: The following article was originally posted to LinkedIn. John Patton is TD Bank’s U.S. Diversity & Inclusion Lead. The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author. Show…
Originally published on newscenter.td.com. It’s not often you hear compelling and frank advice at a business conference. That was just one of the ways the LGBT Bronx Business Convening event differed from the typical networking event. TD Bank’s Barton Jackson, a Small Business Specialist in Manhattan, led a session on…
Originally published on newscenter.td.com. 2019 TD Ready Challenge Winners Awarded Funding to Increase Equitable Health Outcomes TD today announced the recipients of the second annual TD Ready Challenge, totaling over $3 million. Each organization will each receive a $750,000* grant for programs aimed at improving access to early detection of disease…
Originally published on Newscenter.TD.US. TD Bank’s Melissa Fox joined the U.S. Army for the opportunity to attend a four-year college without taking on the financial burden of massive student loans. She never expected that experience would become the opportunity of a lifetime. The army gave her priceless leadership lessons that…
Originally published on newscenter.td.com by Shelley Sylva, U.S. Head of Social Impact. The gift of music has always been important to me. As a child, my parents gave me violin lessons that my mother’s family was unable to afford for her, planting the seeds of a lifetime of appreciation for…
Originally published on newscenter.td.com. Our final story in the Hispanic Heritage Month series features Nadia Rivard, a Human Resources Advice Partner, HR Advice Channell for the TD Bank in Toronto. Please introduce yourself By any standard, large Canadian cities are quite diverse. Born and raised in Montreal, I come from…