Target commits to $2bn+ spend with Black-owned firms by 2025
Retail giant Target has announced a commitment to spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by the end of 2025. It’s...
Shutterstock names Meeckel Beecher as Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Creative platform Shutterstock has announced the appointment of Meeckel Beecher as the company’s Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I).
1/3 remote workers ‘may quit’ if forced back to office full time
One in three workers may quit if required to return to the office on a full time basis, confirmed a new Robert...
Half of United’s new pilots to be women & people of colour by 2030
United Airlines, the only major US airline to own a flight school, has embarked on an ambitious diversity plan to train up...
Ford launches fund to support Black women worldwide
The Ford Foundation has announced that it has committed $15 million to launch the Black Feminist Fund, which will help to address key...
Salary.com names Lenna Turner Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Compensation management platform Salary.com has announced the appointment of Lenna Turner as Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I). In...
89% staff worldwide expect jobs to be partly remote post-Covid
A huge majority of employees around the world expect their jobs to be partly remote after the pandemic ends, according to a new study...
Ad Council names Elise James-DeCruise as its first Chief Equity Officer
The Ad Council has appointed Elise James-DeCruise as the organisation’s first Chief Equity Officer, today. In this role, James-DeCruise...
WarnerMedia appoints Asif Sadiq as Senior Vice President, Equity & Inclusion, International
WarnerMedia has announced the appointment of Asif Sadiq to the newly created role of Senior Vice President Equity and Inclusion, International.
50+ women underrepresented on top TV programmes
Women over the age of 50 are underrepresented on top TV programmes, according to recent research by Nielsen. Its latest report...