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Melissa Dunne Microsoft Canada’s head of human resources, talks about the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, implementing DEI measures and supporting employee mental health Q. What top challenges do you face in your role? A. It will come as no surprise that many of the challenges I currently face in my role result from the pandemic. As our chief executive officer, Satya Nadella said recently, ‘we have participated in the largest at-scale remote work experiment the world has seen and it has had a dramatic impact on the employee experience.’ This applies to countless organizations ac...

Indian Hill, Winton Woods, Lebanon and Bethel among schools with levies, issues up May 4 Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati Enquirer © Cara Owsley/The Enquirer The grand opening of the Winton Woods North Campus in Forest Park was held Monday, March 8, 2021. The building is for grades 7-12. In 2016, a levy was passed to build two new campuses, including a K-6 campus in Greenhills. Winton Wood City Schools is a New Tech Network district focused on project-based learning. Public schools in Ohio rely on federal, state and local funds, including locally levied property taxes, to sup...

Tech company accepted into Canada’s tech network’s Soft Landing A local tech company focused on providing digital pest management services for the greenhouse industry has been accepted into Canada’s Tech Network’s Soft Landing: Scale from Home program. IPM Scoutek, co-founded by Brian Hendel and Carrie Izsak of Splice Digital, provides real-time pest management information to help greenhouses manage pest flareups and improve crop yield and quality. “The funding has allowed us to produce a video which we are using to reach out to potential new clients,” explained ...

Bright + Early launches charitable fund to support diverse, inclusive workplaces Bright + Early has launched a new fund that will contribute to charities supporting underrepresented individuals in the Canadian tech workforce. The Better Workplaces Fund, as it is called, will specifically focus on supporting women, people of colour, especially Black and Indigenous people, LGBTQ+ individuals, immigrants, and refugees in the workforce. The fund will focus specifically on tech workers, where possible. Bright + Early is committing a percentage of its sales to the new initiative, fu...

Winton Woods City Schools unveils new $51 million campus for 7-12 graders FOREST PARK – Winton Woods City Schools unveiled its new $51.4 million North Campus building Monday afternoon. The facility will serve students in grades 7-12 beginning March 30, after spring break. Students returned to fully in-person learning Monday at the old campus after having been in a blended learning model much of this school year, district community engagement director Corina Denny told The Enquirer. The district's North Campus is one of two new facilities opening this year to serve students in Forest Park, t...