Resources on Investing in People

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Retailers Take Pride in LGBTQIA+ Community

Leading retailers honor lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer, plus customers and employees for Pride Month. Learn More

• June 1, 2021

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Take a Stand or Take a Seat

Customers and employees have found renewed purpose and empowerment in holding society accountable for how they will help shape a better world. Learn More

• May 26, 2021

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Recalibrate Talent Strategies

To meet this moment in the customer relationship, retailers have had to increase investment in ecommerce capabilities, but are also exploring new approaches to talent. Learn More

• April 28, 2021

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Making D&I Intentions Actionable

Organization-wide D&I participation may an ongoing process, but the conversations initiated along the way help identify what actionable steps can support its success. Learn More

• April 27, 2021

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DEI Stories: Kroger & Black Girl Ventures Collaboration

An exclusive Q&A with Kroger’s Sunny Reelhorn Parr and Black Girl Venture’s Shaunda Lambert, on the importance of supporting diverse founders and inspiring change within the retail industry. Learn More

• April 27, 2021

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A Threat Against Employee Rights

The Protecting the Rights to Organize (PRO) Act will alter labor-management relations and threaten crucial employee rights. Learn More

• March 30, 2021

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Maine Bill Would Limit Workforce Flexibility

If we have learned one thing from this pandemic, it's that employees desire more control and flexibility with their work schedules. Learn More

• March 22, 2021

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Retail Standing Up Against Hate

RILA will continue to seek out and support efforts to ensure that all customers and employees feel safe, valued, and respected as they live, shop, and work. Learn More

• March 18, 2021

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PRO Act Series: Secondary Activity

Why the PRO Act is so harmful, and why retailers are advocating instead for modernized federal workforce policy. Learn More

• March 4, 2021

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PRO Act Series: Employee Rights

The PRO Act will have damaging effects on employees. Learn More

• February 25, 2021