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GrandRapidsDiversity is a network of local diversity employment Web sites committed to connecting employers with qualified, local applicants of all backgrounds. We understand that creating an inclusive, progressive work environment goes beyond just recruitment. Please explore the different areas of our site to experience a comprehensive diversity resource for your local community.
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Cross Cultural Training Demystified (1 of 3)
by Cynthia Brink & Edward Retta 5/17/2008
Two dramatic marketplace trends are changing the face of work: globalization and the increasingly diverse makeup of the American workforce. For example, while the non-His...
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Resume Tips for Minority Job Seekers
by Taunee Besson 5/17/2008
Should minority resumes be any different from those of Anglo job seekers? "That's a silly question. Of course not." says Warren Osby, a Placement Specialist with Career I...
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 Jobs in Grand RapidsThe following articles focus on diversity and jobs in Grand Rapids as well as issues relating to diversity, careers and jobs in Michigan. | |
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"To Draw Tourists This Summer, Straits Area Looks Outside State"
Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - May 15, 2008
Diversity in advertising and expanding it beyond Michigan's borders are only going to strengthen the area's marketability, said Greg Hokans,...
"UW chancellor search: Blank offers unique perspectives"
The Capital Times, WI - May 15, 2008
"Diversity is hard," she said. "You've got to work on it all the time and you've got to work on it when you're in a majority white state, when you have...
"Edwards endorsement of Obama in Grand Rapids could be final blow..."
MLive.com, MI - May 14, 2008
That margin climbed to 55 percent for John Kerry in 2004 to 44 percent for Bush, reflecting a city shifting toward greater ethnic diversity. In 2006, Gov....
"Economic diversity keeps LA thriving"
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA - May 14, 2008
... a modest job loss of about 2000 jobs or so, which isn't anything particularly great, but when you look at what's happening in Detroit, St. Louis,...
"UW-Madison chancellor search: Martin offers 'fresh pair of eyes'"
The Capital Times, WI - May 13, 2008
"But what I can say in general is that my commitment to diversity, the diversification of the faculty, staff and students is very strong....
"Missouri Civil Rights Initiative stays in play as ballot campaign ends"
Columbia Missourian, MO - May 12, 2008
In late 2002, North Central Missouri College’s Director of Admissions Tim Asher noticed a common thread in how the diversity scholarship was being awarded....
"10 Year-Old Commits Suicide on Mother's Day"
Open Media Boston, Massachusetts - May 12, 2008
Last year at this time I stood before two roads diverging and needed to make a decision; return home to my family in Michigan or stay solo in Boston....
"Poll: 44% of respondents expect to be financially ahead in the..."
DetNews.com, MI - May 9, 2008
"Our economy is struggling and that is why the governor is working aggressively to diversity our economy and create jobs," Boyd said in a prepared response....
"Hanging on to Top Employees: Two Local Employers Share Their Secrets"
WWJ, MI - May 7, 2008
The DMC trains managers in how to conduct behavioral interviews, manage diversity in the workplace and in other skills that make a difference when it comes...
"Flaherty twiddles while Katie Couric twists"
Toronto Star, Canada - May 5, 2008
But preserving or, heaven help us, creating jobs at its iconic employer won't be on it. Detroit, which had to be ordered to adopt the three-point seat belts...
"Looking for great business ideas? Former Detroit mayor says..."
Monroenews.com, MI - Apr 24, 2008
2008 11:25AM Former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer touted diversity as not just a social issue but an economic one at a meeting in Monroe Wednesday....
"Jobs Blog: Bankers"
Wall Street Journal - Apr 21, 2008
If you want an employer that seeks diversity in hiring, consider bookmarking DiversitySearch.com. About 1000 mostly US-based employers regularly post jobs...
"Knight Foundation is wrong"
Crain's Detroit Business, MI - Apr 21, 2008
I found the article about the Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion from March 10 (“New Roundtable leader wants to take mission statewide”) to...
"Good for Ball, Bad for Ball"
MLB.com - Apr 18, 2008
It's yet another positive step forward for the game, which needs in the worst way for its employees to reflect the diversity seen on most big league rosters...
"Pave the way for greater diversity in road contracting"
Detroit Free Press, United States - Apr 17, 2008
Businesses owned by minorities and women still get a smaller share of Michigan's road construction business than they did in the mid-1990s,...
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