Description
The Excellence in Equity Award is presented to a North Vancouver business that exemplifies leadership and commitment to equitable practices and initiatives that build an inclusive workplace and community.
Criteria
| Workplace policies and hiring practices that build an equitable, inclusive workplace culture and an environment free from bias and discrimination |
| Workplace practices and activities that support or are developed in consultation with equity-seeking staff, communities or groups |
| A commitment to inclusion by providing equitable access to staff training and leadership development opportunities |
| Promotion of equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and/or broader community |
| A commitment to building diversity of talent at all levels within your workforce |
| Evidence of year-over-year progression and achievements in moving your business towards being more diverse and inclusive |
| Evidence of how activities centered on equity and inclusion have contributed to improved business performance and growth |
| Recognized role as a strong business partner through active involvement in supporting community, charitable and civic organizations. |