Gender Equity

With excitement growing for the Bay Area Council’s inaugural Women’s Leadership Summit presented by Sutter Health on Wednesday, Oct. 2 aboard t...

The Bay Area is teeming with trailblazing women leaders whose immense social, civic, economic, spiritual, and cultural contributions to the region ...

Bay Area Council Chair and Hanson Bridgett Managing Partner Kristina Lawson joined Hanson Bridgett Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer an...

The nation breathed a deep sigh of relief this week with the conviction of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the depraved murder of Geor...

The Gender, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee this week (Sept. 9) announced the appointment to new co-chairs, including Jed York, CEO of the San F...

Legislation (SB 1383, Jackson) the Bay Area Council was instrumental in drafting to expand paid family leave (PFL) to more workers appeared on trac...

The horrific killing of George Floyd ignited nationwide protests to end police brutality against Black Americans, but it has also sparked a much la...

Unconscious bias plays a central role in shaping our perspectives on those we work with and the people we surround ourselves with. This week, Bay A...

Management plays a key role in advancing or damaging diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Chief Diversity Officers convened for the second tim...

The importance of strong paid family leave policies in fostering a positive and productive workplace was among the key topics the Bay Area Council ...