Upcoming Learning Series
Operationalizing Equity to Transform
Organizations: Bias Free Hiring |
Module 1: Understanding Unconscious Bias in the Hiring Process
January 24, 1–3:30 pm EST This session will introduce participants to unconscious bias and the sources of these biases. It will help them understand how these biases impact the hiring process and who gets hired. Strategies for minimizing the impact of bias on the hiring process will be shared. Module 2: Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA: Implications for Hiring February 7, 1–3:30 pm EST This session will explore the implications of the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act on the hiring process. Do’s and don’ts will be shared to ensure the hiring process complies with equity-related legislation. Module 3: Bias-Free Hiring February 21, 1–3:30 pm EST Building on content presented in the previous sessions, this session discusses how to structure the hiring process to minimize the impact of bias. It will address considerations for the entire hiring process, including job ads, application forms, prescreening criteria, interview questions, and scoring of candidates. Module 4: Hiring for Diversity March 6, 1–3:30 EST This session will discuss how to be more intentional when making hiring decisions. It will discuss how a diversity lens can be applied to the hiring process and hiring decisions in order to create a more diverse workforce—by design rather than by accident. WHO SHOULD ATTEND This four-part series is designed for recruitment officers, hiring managers, and others directly involved in designing the hiring process in non-profit and public sector organizations. THE SESSIONS Each session includes a 2-hour webinar followed by 30 minutes for participants to ask questions to deepen their understanding. These sessions will be held live via Zoom and will not be recorded. REGISTRATION Registration is for the entire series of sessions. Group discounts are available for organizations registering 10 or more people at the same time. Please contact us to arrange the discount. COST $367.23 ($325 CDN + 13% HST) QUESTIONS Contact us at [email protected] |