Sentences with phrase «diversity targets»

In response, many admissions officers have been scouring the country — and the globe — to attract «qualified» black and brown students, striving to meet diversity targets while avoiding students they consider «at risk» of dropping out.

Allen & Overy (A&O) has promoted just two women to partnership in this year's round, as the firm continues to struggle with the challenge of meeting gender diversity targets for its senior ranks.

More than two thirds of the UK's top 20 firms have now put in place gender diversity targets for partners or management committees, with Clyde & Co and Simmons & Simmons the latest to reveal their ambitions.

The US's own experience in introducing diversity targets illustrates the time lag that many times characterizes policy implentations from time of inception, underscoring the need for effective incentives from the start.

Pinterest, another Paradigm client, did take the unusual step of committing itself to specific diversity targets recently.

It even tied 10 % of its executives» bonuses to achieving diversity targets.

I have, in the past, been an admirer of the Hammers - supporting Wilshere but don't believe that yet another injury prone midfielder is exactly what is needed right now, unless the club needs to fulfil an obscure diversity target as part of the London Stadium deal.

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Hogan Lovells have narrowly failed to meet partnership gender diversity targets set for this year, as the UK's top firms continue to struggle to increase female representation among their senior ranks.

A host of leading UK law firms are weighing up introducing ethnic diversity targets for the first time, as addressing the dearth of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) lawyers rises up the agenda.

Ashurst is on track to miss a key gender diversity target for 2018, with the proportion of female equity partners at the firm lagging significantly behind its target figure of 25 %.

However, some companies are making their diversity targets public, which is «a really powerful strategy,» according to Emerson.

Analyze incoming applications, particularly with a focus on meeting diversity targets, and use to inform recruitment strategy and plan.

support the jurisdiction's or school's overall education goals and equity and diversity targets

Arts Council warns arts organisations to increase diversity or forego funding Ten arts organisations set to receive Arts Council England funding from 2018 have been warned that they must meet diversity targets or risk losing their status in the national portfolio.

«Diversity targets can go some way to addressing inequality, and indeed we have seen some success with these relating to women on boards.