BREAKING: Disney employees across the U.S. announce that they will get up from their desks and stage a walkout today to protest the Disney CEO’s “lack of action” in response to the “unapologetic bigotry” of Florida Republican’s “Don't Say Gay" bill. RT IF YOU SUPPORT THE WALKOUT!
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court nominee, noted on Tuesday that her parents had to attend racially segregated schools, but she did not. She called the generational difference “a testament to the hope and promise of this country.” https://t.co/LlgUK88mMI
“Supreme Court confirmation hearings are not about qualifications,” @lawrence says. “They are about preening senators glorying in their minutes on camera.” https://t.co/X7UTO6YRj6
President Biden: "Madam Speaker. Madam Vice President. No president has ever said those words from this podium...and it's about time." https://t.co/RdYLvfum24
Prosecuting attorney Jerry Blackwell: "You were told that for example that Mr. Floyd died because his heart was too big ... the truth of the matter is, that the reason George Floyd is dead is because Mr. Chauvin's heart was too small." https://t.co/8zjF9D7lPO
Tuesday news worth celebrating -- Chicago SHRM is honored to be the recipient of the 2020 SHRM Platinum Excel Award. This award is the highest honor for chapter accomplishments and strategic activities that enhance the HR profession.
When Jackie Robinson faced down slurs, spiked cleats, and pitches aimed at his head—and stole home anyway—he didn't only change baseball. He changed the world and paved the way for others, including me. On his birthday, we’re called not only to honor that legacy but build on it.