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Revealed: 2024’s Disability Smart Awards Winners

The winners of Business Disability Forum’s Disability Smart Awards 2024 were announced at a ceremony in London last night (30 April).

Why All Businesses Need to Value Disability Inclusion

Disability Smart Awards’ Co-host and TV presenter Simon Minty highlights why all businesses need to value workplace disability inclusion.

Creative/Media/Entertainment/Fashion

HMC: Stop ‘Latino Coating’ & Prioritise Hispanic Market Through Authentic Engagement

The Hispanic Marketing Council  has launched a bold new campaign warning marketing and advertising chiefs in the US to stop 'Latino coating' and properly prioritise the Hispanic market – valued at a whopping $3.2 trillion – through authentic engagement, unless they want to kiss their careers goodbye.

BDF: Changing the Image of Disability Representation in Media

The Business Disability Forum is hosting a webinar on 18 April 2024 aimed at revolutionising the way today's media depicts disability.

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Lack of AI skills

Businesses Struggling to Fill AI Roles Pay Premium for Skilled Talent, Reveals Survey

Companies are struggling to find talent to ensure their workforce remains competitive in an AI-driven world of work, according to a new report.
Earth Day

Earth Day: Consumers More Likely to Try Products Aligned With Healthier & Sustainable Lifestyle

More than half of consumers (55%) say they're more likely to try a new product if it's marketed as aligned with a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle, according to a new survey.
diversity in tech

UK Tech Industry Not Representative of Working Population, Study Shows

A new report from the Tech Talent Charter (TTC) has revealed that the UK’s tech industry is not representative of the wider working population.
racial discrimination remains rife in tech industry

Employers in Tech ‘Massively’ Underestimate Neurodivergent Talent, Study Shows

A new report from the Tech Talent Charter (TTC) has revealed that tech employers "massively" underestimate neurodivergent talent in their workforce.
AI & IT skills

CEOs Prepare for Sustainable Growth Through AI & Reskilling

CEOs of the world’s largest companies are optimistic about future growth through AI and talent development, a new global study has revealed.
Inspiring women to watch in travel, hospitality, leisure and retail

IWD 2024: Celebrating Inspiring Women in HTL, Retail & Tech

To mark International Women’s Day, WiHTL & Diversity in Retail have revealed their annual inspiring Women to Watch Index, produced in partnership...
LGBTQ+ Gen Z employees are unimpressed with current workplace inclusion efforts

Gen Z ‘Least Engaged’ & Lacking Vital Skills & Knowledge at Work, Reveals Study

Half of the world’s employers believe that Generation Z is the ‘least engaged’, according new research.
people of colour in leadership roles

Lack of People of Colour in Top Environmental Roles

According to a new report, people of colour in top environmental jobs slowed this year, hitting a green ceiling.

Hospitality/Travel/Leisure

IWD 2024: Celebrating Inspiring Women in HTL, Retail & Tech

To mark International Women’s Day, WiHTL & Diversity in Retail have revealed their annual inspiring Women to Watch Index, produced in partnership...

8/10 Employees Want Bosses to Support Their Work-life Balance

More than eight out of 10 employees expect support from their employers to help them achieve a work-life balance, according to a new study.

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Disability Smart Awards Winners 2024

Revealed: 2024’s Disability Smart Awards Winners

The winners of Business Disability Forum’s Disability Smart Awards 2024 were announced at a ceremony in London last night (30 April).
Jessica Francisco, Chief Sustainability Officer, Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield Appoints its First Chief Sustainability Officer

Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has announced the appointment of Jessica Francisco as the company’s first Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO).
British Diversity Awards

British Diversity Awards Reveal 2024’s DEI Champions

The British Diversity Awards have revealed this year's winners at an awards ceremony held in London this week.
Best Places to Work UK

Revealed: UK’s Best Places To Work & Why

Great Place To Work has announced its annual UK’s Best Workplaces list.
The Maples Group has announced Blessing Buraimoh as the Group's first Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Lead.

Maples Group Welcomes Blessing Buraimoh as First Global DEI Lead

The Maples Group has announced Blessing Buraimoh as the Group's first Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead.
Disability Smart Awards 2024 finalists revealed

BDF Announces 2024 Disability Smart Awards Finalists

The Business Disability Forum has revealed the list of inspiring finalists for this year's Disability Smart Awards.
The world's most ethical companies revealed

Revealed: 2024’s Most Ethical Companies in the World

The Ethisphere Institute has announced the 136 companies that have been honoured as the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2024.
Inspiring women to watch in travel, hospitality, leisure and retail

IWD 2024: Celebrating Inspiring Women in HTL, Retail & Tech

To mark International Women’s Day, WiHTL & Diversity in Retail have revealed their annual inspiring Women to Watch Index, produced in partnership...

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Talent Retention Continues to be Challenging This Year, Say Employers

Retaining top employees and skilled talent continues to be a challenge this year, revealed a new survey.

Revealed: 2024’s Disability Smart Awards Winners

The winners of Business Disability Forum’s Disability Smart Awards 2024 were announced at a ceremony in London last night (30 April).

Businesses Struggling to Fill AI Roles Pay Premium for Skilled Talent,...

Companies are struggling to find talent to ensure their workforce remains competitive in an AI-driven world of work, according to a new report.

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