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VF and Pensole offer corporate apprenticeship program for BIPOC students
As part of its ongoing commitment to racial equity, VF Corp. brands Timberland , Vans and The North Face , in partnership with Portland-based footwear design academy Pensole Academy , have launched a new educational program in the U.S. called ” DiverCity x DESIGN . ” The ...
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VF expands the role of equity in its labor policy
In line with its Council to Advance Racial Equity (CARE) and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Action (IDEA) initiative, VF Corp. is implementing a number of new measures in its labor policy. “All VF employees will participate in a foundational inclusion and diversity learning journey to ensure they share ...
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Interview: Diversity equals innovation - D’Wayne Edwards, Pensole Academy
As part of EDM Publication’s survey on diversity and inclusion, the first part of which was published on Dec. 23 on the Shoe Intelligence website, we had an email interview with D’Wayne Edwards who was the lead designer of Nike ’s iconic Air Jordan brand for a ...