2/3 UK firms confirm plans to hire as employer confidence surges
The CIPD’s quarterly Labour Market Outlook has revealed a dramatic uptick in hiring intentions, with two-thirds of UK employers planning to take...
US employers increase base salaries to attract new talent
The majority of US companies are increasing base salary in a bid to attract new staff in the current war for talent,...
NASA awards $18m to Minority Serving Institutions for research
NASA has announced that it is awarding approximately $18 million to Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) for research. The partership...
Disabled people ‘wrongly left out’ of board diversity ruling
Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) have expressed deep disappointment in Nasdaq’s new board diversity reporting ruling, which...
TUC warns UK government against abrupt end to furlough
The UK’s trade body has warned against an abrupt end to furlough schemes, and is calling on the government to establish a permanent short-time working scheme;...
Great resignation gains pace as 2/3 staff ready to switch jobs
While many workers report struggling with burn out and return-to-office mandates, a new survey has revealed that a staggering 66% of Americans...
Actions to accelerate diversity, equity & inclusion progress
Although many companies have made public statements about diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I), and advancing racial equity over the past year, most...
Top firms failing to deal with rising anti-semitism in workplace
Corporate America is failing to support Jewish employees during an unprecedented global spike in anti-semitism, according to watchdog StopAntisemitism.org.
Most Barbie role models still earn less than men
Although Mattel's latest role model Barbie doll line featuring scientists carries the message that young girls can be who they want to...
Revealed: 2021’s Creative industry diversity champions
ADCOLOR, the organisation dedicated to celebrating and promoting professionals of colour and diversity in the creative industries, has revealed the nominees and...