BDF: Time to change the narrative on disability inclusion
The UK's Business Disability Forum (BDF) has urged the Government and businesses to change the narrative on disability inclusion. The call follows a...
Race in the Workplace: The Reality & Challenges
The Clear Company’s next North East Diversity Forum will focus on race in the workplace. Scheduled to take...
UK ethnicity pay gap persists for 30+ & those living in Capital
Most minority ethnic groups continue to earn less than their White colleagues, according to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS).
Homeworkers smoking more amid Covid: Should HR provide help?
Demand for cigarettes has “picked up” in the pandemic, according to Imperial Brands. It attributes the rise to homeworkers having “more opportunities...
Global Equality & Diversity 2020 conference to tackle ‘fairness’ in a crisis
This year’s Global Equality & Diversity (GED) Conference aims to tackle the issue of ‘fairness in the face of a crisis'. Its seventh...
Identified: Factors preventing BAME staff from leadership roles
The Grey Area consultancy’s 2020 survey has identified the top three factors that are hindering Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) staff...
BBBAwards announce month-long Black History celebrations
The Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) have today announced a series of online events to celebrate Black History Month in the run up...
CBI: FTSE 100 to have at least one BAME board member by 2021
The Confederation of British industry (CBI) has called for UK firms to have at least one Black, Asian, or minority ethnic (BAME)...
Ten years of the UK’s Equality Act 2010: The progress & challenges
Today, October 1st, marks the tenth anniversary since the Equality Act 2010 was introduced. Its aim was to strengthen and extend protections for...
BDF to host virtual conference on disability in a post-pandemic world
The UK's Business Disability Forum (BDF) will host its annual two-day annual conference virtually this year. It will give employers the opportunity...