Join Us for These Upcoming Webinars
October 20: Applying A Hispanic/Latinx Lens to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives
With this month being Hispanic Heritage Month, many of us have attended events targeted toward sharing more about Hispanic/Latinx culture. These events are important to help us develop strategies for maintaining inclusive workspaces. Join MCCR and our esteemed speaker, Amanda Anastasia Paniagua, who has an extensive background in organizational development as it relates to cultural inclusion, as we facilitate a space for learning. HR professionals will have the opportunity to discuss strategies, share learning points, successes and organizational needs. Please bring your questions and insights to be shared in our larger discussions.
November 2: Religious Accommodations and the Law
This interactive and informative workshop provides a current review of applicable Maryland law on the issue of religious accommodation in the workplace, current cases, and possible defenses. The session will included relevant statistics, discussion and information on religious/spiritual practices that may impact the workplace. This workshop will be presented by Glendora Hughes, Maryland Commission on Civil Rights- General Counsel.
December 7: Disability, Reasonable Accommodations and the Law
The workshop includes an in-depth review of applicable disability-related laws and reasonable accommodations in the workplace. We will discuss relevant statistics, current trends as well as appropriate etiquette, language and behavior when interacting with persons with disabilities. This engaging workshop is packed full of helpful info and is open to the public! *Ideal for employers, managers, supervisors, human resource and employee relations staff in the private, non-profit and public sectors. This workshop will be presented by Glendora Hughes, Maryland Commission on Civil Rights- General Counsel.
For reasonable accommodation requests please contact Renee Hickman at: Renee.Hickman@maryland.gov no later than one week prior to the event.
