Paving The Way

The modern workforce has been clearing a path for greater inclusion and diversity -- and we're going to keep the momentum going. In partnership with Monster, a global leader in connecting people with jobs, Paving The Way will examine the workplace through the lens of various identity groups, highlighting everything from companies that have made strides in increasing diversity to individuals who are paving the way forward for their peers. To contribute, please e-mail PavingTheWay @huffingtonpost.com.

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