Adidas’ global head of human resources will retire immediately after American workers at the German sportswear company have demanded his departure over comments allegedly insensitive to race. Karen Parkin told the company’s board of directors on Tuesday that she will be leaving so someone else can “create a more diverse …
Read More »Adidas HR Chief pulls out amid diversity concerns
TOPLINE Tuesday’s departure of the head of global human resources for sportswear maker Adidas AG, amid media reports of criticism by black employees of the lack of diversity, marks the latest corporate attempt to tackle the difficult problems of race that global protesters seek at the forefront. racial justice Karen …
Read More »Netflix makes a $ 100 million pledge to support black communities
A button to launch the Netflix app on a remote control is seen in this photo illustration in Warsaw, Poland on April 25, 2019. Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | fake pictures Netflix announced Tuesday that it will begin putting 2% of its cash holdings in financial institutions and organizations to …
Read More »Kansas City Mayor Says He Is Receiving Death Threats By Mask Order
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas (D) posted a message Monday that he received on his Facebook page using a racial slur against him and saying he should “hang on a tree” after he required wearing masks in public. Lucas also noted that a manipulated image of him appearing in a …
Read More »How to deal with financial stress and anxiety during difficult times
Protesters donned masks during a demonstration to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. China News Service There is no doubt that Americans feel stressed and anxious these days. Money worries hit hard when the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the economy. There are also fears about the virus itself, as …
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