Why you should celebrate the cultural diversity of your employees
Scanlon Foundation chair Peter Scanlon. Source: supplied. I was taught the value of migration from an early age while working at my parents’ newsagency in 1950s northern Melbourne. My role was to appear at 7am each morning and serve newspapers to the many migrants who had moved into the area. I would watch them grapple with the language, try to work out what two shillings was, mix up please and thank you, and occasionally, I would chuckle at them. But I didn’t laugh for long. Each time I did, two big fingers would grab me by the earlobe. It was my father, who would say he needed to talk t...
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