Watch the panel here on Facebook Live March 15, 2022 The Kim Center is a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the achievement of equal status for employees of all personal and professional backgrounds. Our work is driven by the research-based conclusion that widespread cultural transformation requires united local action. One of the critical first steps is making sure different stakeholder groups …
February 15, 2022 Panel The Kim Center is a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the achievement of equal status for employees of all personal and professional backgrounds. Our work is driven by the research-based conclusion that widespread cultural transformation requires united local action. One of the critical first steps is making sure different stakeholder groups can agree on expectations for collaboratively …
Shoutout SoCal May 14, 2020 We had the good fortune of connecting with Hei-ock Kim and we’ve shared our conversation below. Hi Hei-ock, can you talk to us a bit about the social impact of your business? The Kim Center is dedicated to accelerating the achievement of equal status for all genders in the workplace. Women are of particular concern …
May 1, 2020 By Hei-ock Kim The San Diego Democratic Party officially supported Workplace Gender Equity Day on May 1, 2020. The resolution was proposed by the Kim Center and the County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls. We are honored to partner with the SD Dems in recognizing the central importance of equal status at work for …
The Kim Center was pleased to celebrate this historic event with Mayor Bill Wells and City Council on September 10, 2019.
The Kim Center was honored to receive a proclamation on June 19, 2019, from Mayor Peter Weiss for Workplace Gender Equity Day. Celebrating with Executive Director Hei-ock Kim were fellow members of the County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, as well as other supporters.
April 18, 2019 By Hei-ock Kim Encinitas proclaimed Workplace Gender Equity Day for the first time yesterday. The chosen date was April 2, in honor of Equal Pay Day 2019. Mayor Catherine Blakespear presented the proclamation, which also included a special commendation for the Kim Center, to Executive Director Hei-ock Kim. Standing with Dr. Kim were several supporters, including members …
April 4, 2019 By Hei-ock Kim For many, Equal Pay Day looms large as a symbol of women’s unequal status at work. This year, it fell on April 2nd, representing the date on which women would earn the same amount as men made the previous year … a full three months later. Kim Center’s Hei-ock Kim spoke with Maureen Cavanaugh, …
Back to SAN DIEGO BY 2025! FOCUS GROUP RESULTS We conducted an informal focus group, and spoke with 30 San Diego professionals working in the for-profit sector. 18 women and 12 men responded to our request for interviews, ranging in age from 26 to 75. All had received at least some college education. The ethnic mix was 67% Caucasian, 23% …
San Diego Business Journal April 16, 2018 By Hei-ock Kim and Jane Tanner COMMENTARY San Diego County could increase its GDP by $23 billion within 10 years by reducing gender inequities in the workplace, according to a McKinsey Global Institute report. In fact, businesses can increase profitability by 15 percent by expanding their proportion of female executives from 0 …