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Special-interests groups among employees are not only making a comeback in corporate America, but the groups are also receiving significant financial support from employers, finds a new study by Mercer.

The groups, which are called employee resources groups (ERGs), are worker coalitions within a company, especially large ones. They are also known as employee networks and affinity groups and are based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender and sexual orientation.


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