The Queen's Birthday Honours list published on Friday 16 June 2017 recognises over 130 people who have made outstanding contributions to education, children's services or
advancing equality and diversity.
In response to my position that the Statement does not require lawyers to believe in equality or diversity, but only to identify actions they can take to
advance equality and diversity, Professor Sirota responded «can you tell me what promoting something without believing in it or at least giving the impression that you do looks like?»
Not exact matches
CIHT
Diversity and Inclusion Advancing equality, diversity and inclusion — Mott MacDonald EDI at KierWSP: our journey of collaboration, impact and change — KierWSP Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Amey &md
Diversity and Inclusion
Advancing equality,
diversity and inclusion — Mott MacDonald EDI at KierWSP: our journey of collaboration, impact and change — KierWSP Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Amey &md
diversity and inclusion — Mott MacDonald EDI at KierWSP: our journey of collaboration, impact
and change — KierWSP
Equality,
Diversity and Inclusion at Amey &md
Diversity and Inclusion at Amey — Amey
None of them seem sufficient as a basis for claiming that lawyers have a positive duty to
advance equality,
diversity and inclusion.
«Like most large firms in Quebec
and Canada, we are as far
advanced on these issues as our clients — whether it be on
diversity, environmental policies, or
equality,» says McCarty.
The promotion of
equality,
diversity,
and inclusion is nothing less than requiring all Ontario lawyers to subscribe to a set of personal values which our Regulator (Law Society) wants
advanced in our profession.
To return to the Statement of Principles controversy, there seems to be broad consensus that the
equality,
diversity and inclusion ought to be
advanced by the legal professions.
Turning to the language used in the letter, I think that there are important lessons to be learned from the letter if
equality,
diversity and inclusion are to be better
advanced.
«The Working Group recommends that in order to ensure that licensees infuse the principles of
equality,
diversity and inclusion INTO THEIR EVERYDAY PRACTICE, the Rules of Professional Conduct, the Paralegal Rules of Conduct
and / or the Commentaries be reviewed to determine how this objective can be
advanced» [emphasis added].