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Apple's Cook Stresses Need To Make Workforce More Diverse


Ron Burgundy
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Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers his keynote address at the World Wide developers conference in San FranciscoBy Christina Farr SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Tuesday released a report on employee diversity, and its numbers are similar to those of other Silicon Valley companies, prompting Chief Executive Tim Cook to say there is still work to be done. The employee survey comes on the heels of recent reports from technology companies Google Inc and Twitter Inc, but it is unique in one significant way. It alone is accompanied by letter from a company CEO, in which Cook stresses the company's commitment to being "innovative in advancing diversity." Blacks and Hispanics make up about 18 percent of Apple's workforce, a ratio that is about triple of those of most other tech firms. Apple breaks down the numbers into three categories: leadership, technology and non-technology.




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