A foundation is an underlying basis or principle. The foundation of a successful work environment is to ensure there is a culture of equality and equity because, in today’s workforce, equality does ...

The words equality and equity often get used interchangeably, but they have quite different meanings. Equality is an objective term — it means just what it implies and there is little room for debate.

Earlier this year, the Clackamas Workforce Partnership was awarded $50,000 from the Kaiser Community Fund to develop an equity council. I spoke with Bridget Dazey, executive director of CWP, about the ...

(Update: A previous version of this story mistitled Angela Alford’s role within the Rowan-Salisbury school system. Her title within RSS system is director of equity and inclusion.) SALISBURY — Members ...