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NBA Wants More Women In Leadership Roles

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is determined to have women occupy more leadership roles in the league, according to several memos recently sent out to teams, and as reported by the Associated Press.

The NBA has told teams that it will have several events in the coming months designed to help improve workplace cultures, as well as find more ways to have women in leadership roles around the league.

The NBA’s memo, sent Wednesday and obtained by The Associated Press, revealed plans to hold workshops in Atlanta and Los Angeles in mid-November on diversity and inclusion efforts.