Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

As a global organisation, Robert Half recognises the importance of ensuring that diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are represented throughout the company. This includes people of different ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, non-apparent and apparent disabilities, ages, educational backgrounds, social classes and beyond.

Supporting our community

Our company supports the communities where we live and do business. We strive to create a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and with respect and have equal access to opportunities and resources. Embracing equality, diversity and inclusion also helps us better serve the needs of the jobseekers and hiring managers we work with each day.

As the leader in specialised recruitment, our objective is to:

Help businesses grow by matching the right talent to their specialised staffing and consulting needs, and build rewarding careers for the professionals we place

Adhere to a philosophy of ‘Ethics first’ so we can create a work environment where employees can thrive and innovate

Be a socially responsible corporate citizen and an active participant in the communities in which we live and work

Our history of diversity and inclusion

Robert Half’s commitment to diversity and inclusion has its roots in the values of our founder, Robert Half. He was a catalyst for positive change in the employment industry. He lobbied against discriminatory hiring policies that were common at the time and led the successful effort to eliminate separate male and female job listings in major newspapers.

Company accolades

Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of our commitment to building more engaged and productive workplaces. Robert Half's most recent accolades and alliances include the following:

UN Global Compact

Robert Half is proud to support the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative.

Women’s Empowerment Principles

Robert Half is proud to support the Women’s Empowerment Principles, a joint initiative of the UN Global Compact and UN Women.

Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

For the fourth year, Robert Half was selected for the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for our commitment to promoting equality, creating opportunities for women to succeed and providing a culture that supports diversity.

Fortune “Most Admired Company”

Robert Half has been selected as a “Most Admired Company” for 27 consecutive years, making us one of a select few companies and the only one in our industry to achieve this distinction.

Engagement and education

Global employee network groups

The company’s employee-created groups focus on traditionally underrepresented populations and bring together colleagues. All staff are welcome to join and benefit from education, support, networking, advocacy and allyship.

As Robert Half's DEI initiative, our ENGs continue to grow in membership, participation and philanthropy, while receiving funding and support from executive leadership.

Diversity events

Robert Half hosts webinars, events and learning opportunities related to DEI, often in collaboration with our ENGs. These help educate employees on topics like unconscious bias, allyship and mental health.

Environmental, Social & Governance Report

Learn more about our ESG accomplishments, partnerships, and goals by visiting our U.S. ESG home page for additional resources and to download the report.