North America’s Investment Industry Embraces New DEI Code
The investment industry in the US and Canada have embraced a new diversity, equity and inclusion code (DEI) led by the...
EU Council Approves Law to Improve Board Gender Balance
The EU Council gave its final go-ahead and has approved new rules to promote more balanced gender representation on the boards of...
Majority of Firms Not Prepared for New Pay Transparency Laws
Two-thirds of companies say they are not prepared for new US pay transparency laws, according to a new study.
UK Passes BSL Bill, Recognising it As Official Language
A Bill to recognise British Sign Language (BSL) as a language of England, Scotland and Wales passed unopposed in UK parliament yesterday...
BSL Bill Passes Final Hurdle in House of Commons
The British Sign Language (BSL) Bill passed the final hurdle in the House of Commons, as thousands of Deaf people gathered to...
Force Big Firms to Report Ethnicity Pay Gaps, Urge MPs
UK MPs have urged the government to force big businesses to report their ethnicity pay gaps in a bid to tackle glaring...
How to Keep Diversity Initiatives Out of the Court Room
In this week’s guest column, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Expert & Attorney Nirupa Netram provides sound advice on how to ensure...
US laws ‘stifling’ employers’ ability to close pay gaps
America’s laws are ‘stifling’ employers’ ability to make progress on pay equity and close pay gaps, according to a new report.
Firms must report gender pay gap, confirms UK Government
After much confusion, the UK Government has confirmed that companies must file in their gender pay gap reports for 2020-21.
Fawcett Society launches new Bill to modernise equal pay law
The Fawcett Society has announced a new Bill, which would modernise the law on equal pay. The proposals, launched today in Parliament, will...