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Diverse Workforce
Promoting a
Diversity in U.S. Agriculture
Crop
production
26.7%
Women
Black
2.2%
Asian
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
34%
Agricultural
support
36.8%
3.2%
1.6%
39.8%
Total U.S.
employment
47%
12.3%
Source: Bureau of Labor and Statistics
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could also include questions about what
level of knowledge workers already have
about race, social justice and equity topics.
The survey results can provide
businesses with baseline diversity
information, which can help the
company determine where to focus its
improvement efforts. The staff feedback
can help shape the firm's diversity and
inclusion strategy, Mathis said.
FIX THE LISTING
" If you're looking to hire people coming
from communities of color, they typically
want to work for organizations where they
feel that they're represented, " said Kaliko
Castille, vice president of the Minority
Cannabis Business Association (MCBA).
Companies can look at their websites
and social media presences to assess
whether they're amplifying diverse voices
and images.
6.5%
17.6%
" The most important thing is just having a script of
what questions you're going to ask and to actually
stick to that script. You have to set it up so that
you're putting everyone through the same process
as much as possible. "
- Danielle Schumacher, THC Staffing
" Ultimately, it's going to be a more
long-term struggle than just being able
to put up stock photography on your
website and say that you've hired a couple
of Black and brown people, so you're
diverse, " Castille said.
Companies can partner with
recruiting services and consultants to
help them bring in a wider range of
candidates. Executives should look
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for providers that have incorporated
diversity and inclusion into their
approach, said Danielle Schumacher,
CEO of Chicago-based THC Staffing.
" It really starts with job
descriptions, " Schumacher said. " A lot
of people will take a template and rush
through getting the job description
posted to Indeed and some of these
mainstream sites. "

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