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By Rubin Thomlinson LLP | 5 Minutes Read February 3, 2020

Investigating the invisible: Examining subtle racial discrimination (part 2)

The concept of a “microaggression” has received significant attention in recent years, and was explored more fully in a previous post. At its core, a microaggression is a subtle, often unintentional, behaviour that is rooted in stereotypes about marginalized groups. Despite the absence of ill will, microaggressions in the workplace can nonetheless amount to discrimination or harassment.

Article by Rubin Thomlinson LLP / Employee Relations, Human Rights / discrimination, employment law, microaggression, racial discrimination, Workplace discrimination

By Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA | 4 Minutes Read February 3, 2020

A risk case study

I returned this week from a vacation in Mexico, including a day at the Copper Canyon. Our tour guide took about 20 of us down the mountain side to see some Tarahumara Indian homes. I decided that I wanted to come back ahead of the group, finding my way back up the path and steps to our hotel at the top. What might happen along the way? In other words, what would a risk manager put on a list or heat map?

Article by Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Privacy / risk, risk and opportunity, risk management, risk management process, risk to objectives

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