During National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which takes place each October, CIA is hosting events to celebrate the contributions of our officers with disabilities and to help all officers better understand the experiences of their colleagues with disabilities. Keep Reading
While for decades the Coast Guard has permitted women to serve in every job – from aviator to captain of a ship to boarding officer, there are roles in the service that have remained predominately filled by men. Keep Reading
Held annually, the conference brings together TSA leadership and leaders from organizations representing various religious, cultural, and disability communities to discuss security screening and issues of concern to coalition constituencies. Keep Reading
This award recognizes women in the military and the civilian workforce who, through their dedicated and exemplary service, have influenced and enhanced the role of Latinas in the Coast Guard and across the Nation. Keep Reading
Vice Admiral Linda Fagan, Pacific Area commander, reflects on the values America and the Coast Guard were founded upon and the social justice movement, our service, country, and world are experiencing. Keep Reading
Just as systemic racism can be insidious, invisible, and imperceptible, so can poor tactical and strategic decisions based on intelligence developed by a homogenous group that hasn’t taken the full picture into account. Keep Reading
DHS uses things like employee surveys to help identify potential barriers and reported some improvements in representation of minorities and women from FY 2014 through 2017. However, it lacks performance metrics for tracking its progress. Keep Reading
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Steward Speakers Inc. in conjunction with Olivet Missionary Baptist Church will host a National African American History Celebration. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Adm. Charles Ray said the service's goal over the past year has been to explore which policies can be adjusted to prevent people quitting the coastal defense mission. Keep Reading
More than 120 current and former African-American special agents joined FBI Director Christopher Wray in celebrating James Wormley Jones, who was appointed in 1919 and set the course for generations to follow. Keep Reading
The Diversity Spotlight Initiative recognizes and promotes outstanding diversity-related projects, programming and initiatives occurring on Division III campuses and conference offices. Keep Reading
Vice Commandant Adm. Charles W. Ray stressed the importance of affinity groups and their ability to foster feelings of inclusion and community. Keep Reading
The Coast Guard hired the RAND Corp. last year to look at barriers to women staying in the service and come up with recommendations to better retain them. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity’s future depends on its ability to attract, retain and promote women, who represent a highly skilled and under-tapped resource. The discipline also needs to learn about women’s experiences as victims of cybercrime and the steps needed to address the imbalance of harm. Keep Reading
Bill aims to ensure the collection of data on workforce diversity and help expand opportunities for minorities in both entry-level positions and for career advancement. Keep Reading