{"id":304,"date":"2019-01-27T23:02:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T23:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/equalitiessensitivityrating.com\/?page_id=304"},"modified":"2019-01-27T23:02:11","modified_gmt":"2019-01-27T23:02:11","slug":"esrl-asks-is-googles-transparency-on-diversity-an-earthquake-or-a-hurricane","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/equalitiessensitivityrating.com\/?page_id=304","title":{"rendered":"ESRL asks: Is Google\u2019s transparency on diversity an earthquake or a hurricane?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dateline: Monday June 2 2014:<\/strong> In a <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2014\/06\/02\/white-guys-dont-do-it-google-searches-for-a-more-diverse-workforce-4745380\/\">London Metro Newspaper<\/a>, Ross McGuinness\u2019 asks: If Googles decision to be transparent could help redress the balance in future\u2019. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/equalitiessensitivityrating.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MG_7329k-1017x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In giving Googles\u2019 transparency on diversity some attention, Ross\u2019 blog could be read as sharing an earth-moving event, simply because Goole is a global business. In which case, we in ESRL, would suggest that a significant shift in race discrimination at work place is shifting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On second take, Ross\nMcGuinness blog instead has directed the readers towards gender imbalance in\nemployment.&nbsp; This is a history-honoured\nexperience through equal opportunities in employment, female breaking through\nthe glass ceiling, etc. &nbsp;It\u2019s what is can\nbe variously described as called dump-squid, dead on arrival, empty tin,\netc.&nbsp; In this context, ESRL redirects\nreaders that the UK Office of National Statistics has extended \u2018transparency\u2019 in\ngender imbalance in employment by publishing the figures used to read\nadjustments in gender composition in employment.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ons.gov.uk\/ons\/taxonomy\/index.html?nscl=Employment\">http:\/\/www.ons.gov.uk\/ons\/taxonomy\/index.html?nscl=Employment<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If Googles\u2019 OPEN\nLISTING\u2019 on employment transparency is an earth moving event then the UK\nEqualities Act 2010 persuading employers to pay heed to \u2018protected\ncharacteristics\u2019 in employment will increasingly come into sharper focus.&nbsp; Ross McGuinness is attempting to dilute the\nrace imbalance as a critical category of \u2018protected characteristics\u2019 by flagging\n\u2018gender imbalance\u2019 above race. &nbsp;ESRL\nsuggests that shift in the employment landscape faithful to the protected\ncharacteristics is ripe for reshaping.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/equalitiessensitivityrating.com\/\">http:\/\/equalitiessensitivityrating.com\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alecho-oita, a\ndirector at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/equalitiessensitivityrating.com\/\">Equalities&nbsp;Sensitivity&nbsp;Rating<\/a><\/strong> quipped;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u2018Google is a global-level employer and transparency in employment is in its hands.&nbsp; It is within Googles\u2019 grasp to guide the <em>\u2018Earth quaking\u2019<\/em> or \u2018hurricaning\u2019 transparency in race composition in employment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Editors Notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Mr Alecho-oita\nis available for interviews on 0044-798-459-4876 or <a href=\"mailto:jack.a@equalitiessensitivityrating.com\">jack.a@equalitiessensitivityrating.com<\/a>.<\/li><li>ESRL can be\nmailed at <a href=\"mailto:info@equalitiessensitivityrating.com\">info@equalitiessensitivityrating.com<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dateline: Monday June 2 2014: In a London Metro Newspaper, Ross McGuinness\u2019 asks: If Googles decision to be transparent could help redress the balance in future\u2019. &nbsp; In giving Googles\u2019 transparency on diversity some attention, Ross\u2019 blog could be read as sharing an earth-moving event, simply because Goole is a global business. 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