Business & Ally Edition #112

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LEARN

Readings and events on tech, work and culture

New hire retention: A must-have metric for HR in 2025 by Elissa Tucker

DEI is Not Illegal by Heather Bussing

The politics of accessibility by Brian DeConinck

Many remote workers say they’d be likely to leave their job if they could no longer work from home by Kim Parker

Discomfort Isn’t Discrimination: Court Sides with DEI Training by Eric B. Meyer

How Talent Pros Can Mitigate Bias and Risk in AI by Laura Hilgers

📆 Mar 6 Job Posts That Drive Results: Live How-To Workshop With Kat Kibben

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ADVOCATE

Advocate for and support underrepresented people in tech

• A Black mom software engineer in training at Techtonica is in need of financial support. If you are able to please, please send what you can. Details to donate here.

• Ditiro Rampate's has been accepted to run a workshop at PyCon Namibia 2025 on how to detect Malaria with Convolutional Neural Networks. Donate here to support his travel, accommodation, and conference costs.

HIRE

These are folks from our community who are looking for jobs. If you are hiring, please reach out to them directly! You can find all of their details and more candidates here.

Software Engineering

1-2 years of experience

• Sabbir Hossain, Software Engineer, No Location preference

3-5 years of experience

• Hanna Boorom, Web Developer, Remote

• Megan McBride, Software Engineer, Remote or Denver, CO

10+ of experience

• Rodica V, Software Engineer (including Ai Skillset), Full Stack Developer, Backend Developer, Frontend Developer, remote. Or, local within Greater Vancouver

Other roles

• Bhavesh Joshi, Product Manager, Remote

• Shemariah Gates, Data Analyst / Database Administrator, Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite

• Bartholomew Fountain, Desktop support technicians, Des Moines, Iowa, onsite or remote