Workforce Diversity Vocabulary

noun a program that allows certain undocumented immigrants who entered the United States as minors to receive a renewable two-year period of deferred action from deportation and eligibility for a work permit

• The DACA program provides temporary relief from deportation for eligible young immigrants.
• My friend was able to stay in the country because of DACA.
• DACA is a lifesaver for so many Dreamers.
• DACA is like a safety net for undocumented youth.

noun a blend of the words 'women' and 'economics', referring to the study of how gender equality and women's empowerment can impact economic growth and development

• Womenomics is a term used to describe the economic impact of women's participation in the workforce.
• Have you heard of womenomics? It's all about how women contribute to the economy.
• Womenomics is like girl power but for the economy.
• In the world of womenomics, the glass ceiling is slowly being shattered.