Last fall, the fashion industry took a major step forward towards inclusivity, both on the runway at New York Fashion Week and in print ads. This season, however, the industry’s evolution stalled. Racial diversity only marginally improved 0.4 percent at NYFW for fall 2018, according to the Fashion Spot, which analyzed casting for ...
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Evann WeltyClass of 2021
Major: Undecided
Minor: Law
Evann Welty is a first year student at Bentley. She is from Minnesota, a long ways away from Boston. Here at Bentley she is in the Honors program as well as on the Tennis team. She says Tennis has influenced her attitude towards life and ...
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Olive UmehClass of 2020
Major: Accounting
Minor: Law
Olive Umeh is a sophomore at Bentley University and has kept herself busy since she first arrived. She participated in the Summer Transition Education Program her first-year and jumped right into leadership positions ...
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Forbes contributor Kyle Smith writes that “it’s a myth that women are suffering on the job.” Sex bias is an “urban legend,” he says, and America has simply fallen prey to a “narrative about sexism” that isn’t based in reality.
To the millions of women who have experienced pay inequity, workplace sexual harassment and other forms of gender discrimination at work, Smith’s comments aren’t just laughable – they’re downright ...
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NEHRA’s Diversity & Inclusion Awards Gala is a time to reflect on and celebrate the power of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join us on March 22, 2018 at the State Room for an evening of networking, cocktails and dinner as we celebrate respect, civility and an inclusive spirit as the hallmarks of a workplace that ...
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Tiffanie Cherie Ellis-Niles is a founding partner of Lyles and Niles, LLP, a general practice Law Firm on the South Shore of Massachusetts. Tiffanie focuses her practice on bankruptcy, domestic relations and landlord/tenant disputes. Tiffanie says “I am not sure what exactly drove my desire to want to pursue a career in Law. I recall knowing in high school that I wanted to go to law school. ...
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Roxann Cooke is a Senior Vice President and Regional Manager at Eastern Bank. She has twenty three years of Retail Banking and non-profit leadership experience. She has responsibility for sixteen Retail Bank branches in the Boston, Cambridge and the Metro West markets in Massachusetts. She joined Eastern Bank in 2009 as a Vice President and Branch Manager and was subsequently promoted to Senior ...
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According to a 2017 Center for a Secure Retirement study, 38% of baby boomers think Social Security will be their main source of retirement income. (That compares to 25% in 2008.) Whether this constitutes a financial misunderstanding or a financial worry, it may signal a problem.1
If you retire at 62 in 2018, Social Security income may not be enough. ...
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