Satisfaction Month is underway and we at Cloudera sit up for becoming a member of the worldwide celebration of variety, fairness and the continued effort to LGBTQ+ (lesbian, GRAMYeah, bisexual, ttransgender, quer/q(questioning) rights and recognition.
Satisfaction Month serves as a reminder that the combat for equality and fairness for members of the LGBTQ+ group shouldn’t be over. It’s a name to motion to proceed supporting and defending the rights of our LGBTQ+ colleagues and mates inside our group and our communities.
We’re proud that Cloudera’s tradition is constructed on a powerful basis to foster inclusivity and create an atmosphere the place everybody feels valued, revered, and empowered to deliver their genuine self to work. Lately, Cloudera workers have organized occasions, each in-person and digital, to have a good time. Final yr, our staff in Cork, Eire, joined these efforts and hosted their first Satisfaction occasion on web site. The occasion introduced collectively over 80 workers to have a good time the thirtieth anniversary of the decriminalization of same-sex romantic relationships in Eire. The occasion turned out to be a powerful success, however do not simply take our phrase for it. That is only a pattern of what our Cork staff needed to say.
“Our Cork Satisfaction occasions have develop into greater and greater with every passing yr and we need to prime that once more this yr. “We’re very lucky at Cloudera to have the help of our management sponsors in all areas of the Group and with out them, these occasions wouldn’t be doable.” Charlotte Keating, Senior Operations Analyst
“As a member of the LGBTQ+ group, I liked having the chance to provide Clouders in Eire the possibility to expertise a colourful satisfaction celebration that even folks exterior the group ought to expertise no less than as soon as of their lifetime! ” – Sean Murphy Phelan, Affiliate Enterprise Methods Analyst
“The rising involvement amongst Clouderans, each inside and outdoors the group, to take part in organizing and attending Satisfaction occasions amplifies the tradition of acceptance, welcome and celebration that has been created at Cloudera over the previous years and can proceed.” rising by means of your help, participation and assist.” – Ódhlan Duff, Cloudera Cork Intern, FSS.
Constructing on that success, the Cork staff is happy to announce that this yr’s celebration will happen on Wednesday 26 June. As soon as once more, they invite Cloudera’s world workforce to affix the festivities that they promise shall be even greater and bolder this yr. The occasion will embody social gathering video games, a particular efficiency by Cork drag artist Krystal Queer, and galvanizing conversations concerning the triumphs and struggles of the LGBTQ+ group. Attendees may also hear from Cloudera leaders and members of the EMEA+ ERG Committee about our ongoing efforts to advertise variety, equality and inclusion inside our workforce. Moreover, the Cork Satisfaction Committee will be a part of the staff to share insights about their mission and the significance of Satisfaction in the area people.
The celebration will proceed in August, when Cloudera participates in Cork Homosexual Satisfaction Parade for the second yr. This colourful occasion attracts folks from all walks of life to honor the LGBTQ+ group. This yr’s theme, ‘Unity in Neighborhood’, is a robust name to motion that focuses on inclusion and acceptance, in addition to the significance of sturdy help techniques. We encourage all workers and our wider group to attend and have a good time the LGBTQ+ group, commemorate their LGBTQ+ friends, household and mates, and develop their information of the historical past of Satisfaction and the highly effective contributions of Cork Satisfaction volunteers to our group.
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