Localism

Slightly agree

No

Localism emphasizes the importance of tailoring policies and initiatives to the specific needs and values of local communities. This can include recognizing and addressing historical inequalities and systemic barriers that have affected certain groups within those communities. DEI initiatives can be aligned with localist principles when they are implemented in a way that reflects and responds to the unique diversity of the community. However, the positive score is moderate because localism also places a high value on individual merit and community cohesion, suggesting a nuanced approach that balances merit-based hiring with efforts to ensure equal opportunities for all community members. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Localism as an ideology prioritizes community autonomy and decision-making that reflects the unique needs and values of local populations. While it does not inherently oppose merit-based hiring, localism recognizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in creating communities that are reflective of all their members. DEI initiatives can be seen as tools to address historical injustices and systemic barriers that have prevented equal access to opportunities. Therefore, a strict shift to merit-based hiring without consideration of DEI could be seen as ignoring the complex social dynamics and inequalities that exist within communities. However, the score is not more negative because localism also values efficiency and effectiveness, which can sometimes align with merit-based approaches. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.