Employers are quick to preach diversity initiatives, but are those initiatives taking into account employees seeking asylum from abroad?
In 2022, more than 100 million individuals have been displaced worldwide as a result of persecution, conflict, violence or human rights violations, according to the UN Refugee Agency. In an effort to remove barriers to job access, global employment platform Oyster launched Oyster for Refugees, a program connecting employers with skilled talent who have been forced out of their country.
