13th-19th November 2019: Transgender Awareness Week
This week we observe and celebrate Transgender Awareness Week (13th to 19th November 2019). Throughout the week, individuals and...
European Women in Tech event returns to Amsterdam
European Women in Technology returns to Amsterdam on 26th-27th November 2019 this year, to celebrate gender diversity in the world’s fastest-growing industry.
Four tech firms join forces to explore LGBTQ+ allyship
Intertech, Thoughtworks, Tech London Advocates and Sainsbury’s Tech have joined forces to organise a tech event later this month to discuss how LGBTQ+...
Mastercard announces feature to prevent LGBTQ+ discrimination
Mastercard has announced that it has partnered with BMO Harris and Superbia Credit Union to launch an ‘industry-first’ new card feature to help prevent...
Corporate world mourns loss of D&I champion Bernard Tyson
The corporate world mourns the loss of Bernard Tyson, CEO & Chairman of Kaiser Permanente, and a passionate D&I advocate. He died unexpectedly...
C200 honours five ‘influential’ women leaders
US-based executive women’s leadership organisation, C200, has announced the winners of its 2019 Luminary Awards. This award celebrates the success of the accomplishments of five...
Paris forum to unlock women’s leadership for an ‘inclusive’ future
This year's Women’s Forum Global Meeting is scheduled to take place in Paris between the 20th and 22nd November 2019.
New scholarship to accelerate black students in STEM
Imperial College London has announced a 'groundbreaking' scholarship for Black students in STEM, thanks to a generous donation from three Imperial alumni.
89% of UK staff suffer from ‘excessive’ workplace stress
Approximately 89% of UK employees have suffered from ‘excessive’ stress at work, according to the latest survey on workplace stress, carried out by Dolan...
Traders call for shorter hours to boost diversity & wellbeing
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) and the Investment Association (IA) have called for shorter trading hours in a bid...