The Intersection of Age, Race & Gender
The Center for Workforce Inclusion (CWI) is proud to announce our inaugural Equity Summit being held at the National Press Club on September 19, 2022. The Equity Summit is focused exclusively on equitable economic opportunity for older workers regardless of age, race, or gender. Decision-makers, influencers, employers, policymakers, and practitioners addressed solutions to systemic ageism, racism, and sexism.
| Start Time | Session | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
10:00 am |
Welcome |
Gary A. Officer, President and CEO, Center for Workforce Inclusion |
10:05 am |
Workforce Equity |
U.S. Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-Va), Chair of the House Education and Labor Committee |
10:20 am |
Equitable Recovery for Women |
Tiffany Boiman, Acting Deputy Director, U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau |
10:35 am |
The American Workforce Coaliton 2022 Older Worker Report |
Fireside Chat Ramona Schindelheim, Editor-in-Chief, WorkingNation Julia Pollak, Chief Economist, ZipRecruiter |
11:15 am |
Inclusivity in the Workplace: A Policy Perspective |
Marc Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League Jane Oates, President, WorkingNation Spencer Overton, President, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Moderated by Harold T. Fisher, Journalist, Broadcaster and Author |
11:50 am |
Practical, Scalable Solutions for Older Workers |
Joseph Kenner, President and CEO, Greyston Stephanie A. Martz, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, National Retail Federation Moderated by Harold T. Fisher, Journalist, Broadcaster and Author |
12:20 pm |
Lunch |
|
1:20 pm |
The Center for Workforce Inclusion 2022 Workforce Equity Award |
Presented to Mike Sievert, President and CEO, T-Mobile |
1:40 pm |
The Intersection of Age, Race and Gender in the Workplace |
Ramsey Alwin, President and CEO, National Council on Aging Dr. Alex Camardelle, Director of Workforce Policy, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies David L. Kim, President and CEO, National Asian Pacific Center on Aging Moderated by Harold T. Fisher, Journalist, Broadcaster and Author |
2:10 pm |
Networking Break |
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2:30 pm |
The Center for Workforce Inclusion 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award |
Paul Irving, Senior Fellow, Milken Institute; Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence, University of Southern California |
2:50 pm |
Reimagining DEI – Our Continuing Conversation |
Ruth Finkelstein, ScD, Executive Director, Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging at Hunter College Paul Irving, Senior Fellow, Milken Institute; Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence, University of Southern California Maria Heidkamp, Director, Program Development & Senior Researcher, Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University Moderated by Ramona Schindelheim, Editor-in-Chief, WorkingNation |
3:30 pm |
Closing Remarks |
Angela Ciccolo, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at The Humane Society of the United States |
4:00 pm |
Cocktail Reception |
Our Moderators
Ramona Schindelheim, Editor-in-Chief of WorkingNation, and Harold T. Fischer, journalist, broadcaster, and author, moderated the program sessions. Select their photos to learn more about them.
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