Workplace Diversity Will Need a Lot of Work, Says Code2040 CEO

Workplace Diversity Will Need a Lot of Work, Says Code2040 CEO

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The video discusses the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement on employment opportunities for Black and Brown communities, highlighting the role of major brands and tech companies like Facebook. It compares current social movements to past events, emphasizing the need for structural change. The discussion also covers Facebook's policies and the challenges faced by its workforce. Additionally, the video addresses the impact of visa policies on the tech industry, stressing the importance of a diversified workforce.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of the organization discussed in the video?

To increase the number of tech startups in Silicon Valley

To promote environmental sustainability in tech companies

To improve employment opportunities for Black and Brown communities

To develop new social media platforms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the tech industry's response to social movements?

As reminiscent of past events like 2014

As a completely new approach

As indifferent and unresponsive

As a rapid and unprecedented change

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is necessary to prevent a return to the status quo?

A focus on individual achievements

Increased government intervention

Consistent pressure from communities

More cosmetic changes in companies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on separating Facebook's internal culture from its platform policies?

They can be easily separated

They should be managed independently

They are inherently linked

They have no impact on each other

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the impact of President Trump's visa policy on the tech industry?

It increases the number of tech jobs

It has no significant impact

It creates a shortage of skilled workers

It strengthens the tech workforce

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many tech jobs are currently open in the country according to the speaker?

165,000

34 million

56,000

700,000

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion on the administration's guiding policy?

It focuses on economic growth

It encourages innovation

It is centered on white hegemony

It promotes diversity