This Week's Must-Read Articles

Dear LinkedIn Community,

Every Friday, we highlight must-read articles affecting American workplaces that you should read before signing off for the weekend.

5 Biggest News Stories of the Week

In this 5 Biggest News Stories of the Week roundup, career advisors are cautioning against "rage applying" or applying for numerous job listings out of frustration with a current job as it may not lead to finding a job that truly meets one's needs. They recommend a more strategic approach to job change, including talking to the current employer, prioritizing career goals, tailoring job applications, networking and learning new skills.

The roundup also covers 沃尔玛 's plans to create its own network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for public use in the United States by 2030 in addition to the stations already operated through a deal with Electrify America. Walmart's extensive store network provides a unique opportunity to address range anxiety and charging reliability issues associated with EV adoption.

Autism Acceptance Month

April is a month for many observances, one of which is Autism Acceptance Month.

The Autism Society of America (ASA) first started observing Autism Awareness Month in 1970, and in 2021, changed the named of the month-long observance to Autism Acceptance Month to better support people with autism.

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May is Asian American and Hispanic Heritage Month, which is a time to celebrate the strength, tenacity, resilience and contributions of Asian Americans from around the world.

We've started the conversation around this observance to give employers a head start on building your employees’ cultural competence education, opening up conversations about race and ethnicity and spotlighting the accomplishments of the AAPI community.

Subscribe to DiversityInc Best Practices to download this edition of Meeting in a Box and examine the disparities in the Asian American work experience, achievement gaps for Asian Americans, facts and figures and more.

Thanks for reading! Check back next week for more must-read articles. In the meantime, read the latest edition of The Leadership Lens , a weekly newsletter focused on inclusive leadership.

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The DiversityInc Staff