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New research into hiring in the food services sector shows Indigenous job seekers are being screened out at the first rung of the career ladder. (Unsplash+)

Qualified but overlooked: How bias keeps Indigenous job seekers from getting hired

New research shows that Indigenous applicants can face discrimination at the hiring stage, even when they have the same qualifications and experience as other candidates.
Women and men doing the same jobs are routinely described in strikingly different terms by their professional networks. Researchers say that language gap is part of what keeps women out of leadership. (Unsplash)

Why being called ‘detail‑oriented’ can stall a woman’s career

New research finds that people consistently describe women as detail-focused and men as visionary, a bias with measurable consequences for who gets promoted.
Given the rapid integration of AI into human resource management across many organizations, it’s important to raise awareness about the complex ethical challenges it presents. (Shutterstock)

When AI plays favourites: How algorithmic bias shapes the hiring process

Understand the risks of using AI recruitment tools and discover practical, actionable strategies to harness AI’s potential while promoting diversity and inclusion in hiring.

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