How three local employers embrace diversity, equity and inclusion to improve their workplaces


How three local employers embrace diversity, equity and inclusion to improve their workplaces


The worker shortage is still having an impact in Wisconsin, and will likely continue for the foreseeable future. Items like pay and benefits have always been priorities for workers, but many are also looking at company policies and culture as they compare employers.

That has caused some employers to look inward at their own policies and cultures to be more attractive to workers.

In recent years, but especially since 2020, a spotlight has been put on how businesses are addressing issues of race, ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, with their employees.  

“You want to make sure that you’re able to implement these principles in a way that doesn’t create added risk,” Erik Eisenmann, attorney with Husch Blackwell, chair of the firm’s labor and employment practice group, said. “Companies should not be afraid to continue to invest or focus on this area.” ...


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