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Podcast: Ibec Podcasts
Episode: Learning by doing: DEI with Mr. Price
Description: In today’s competitive business landscape, creating an inclusive workplace is not just a matter of compliance—it’s a strategic advantage. Organisations that embrace diversity and inclusion are tapping into a rich pool of talent, driving innovation, improving retention, and boosting profitability. However, despite these benefits, Ireland’s employment rate for people with disabilities remains worryingly low at just 32.6%, significantly below the EU average of 51.3%.In this episode, SÃofra Mac Donald, Ibec's HR Strategy Executive is joined by Steven Brosnan, DEI Co-ordinator at Mr Price Branded Bargains, discuss the critical importance of proactive inclusion strategies, particula...