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Foundation Report: An Equitable Future for Washington State

Report cover with text: Washington Employers for Racial Equity, The Commitment to Progress: An Equitable Future for Washington. Around the text are hands of different people, showing diversityFull Report

Since forming in December 2020, WERE has been on a journey to listen, learn, and better understand the causes and impacts of racial inequity. We began by gathering data and speaking to Black community and business leaders, data and research experts, and racial equity specialists. The findings are not new. Rather, they reconfirm that Black Washingtonians experience racial inequity in multiple facets of life, including the workplace.

December 2020