Ellen Pao has shifted hiring practices at Reddit to improve diversity
Ellen Pao’s recent trial in Silicon Valley may have brought gender discrimination to the forefront of public consciousness (at least for a few months, and in certain circles), but its conclusion didn’t mean the end of Silicon Valley’s subtly ingrained sexism. Now, about a week after a judge found Pao’s former employer Kleiner Perkins not liable for her claims of gender bias, she has begun to speak publicly about what else can be done to fight discrimination.
Potential employees are asked what they think of diversity
In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, Pao disclosed how, as the current interim CEO of Reddit, she has made changes to the company’s hiring process to account for gender and racial disparities. Pao says she…
Source:: The Verge