21 March: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Today on 21 March, we observe International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. ‘Youth standing up against racism’ is the...
#StopAsianHate: Why Corporate Leaders Need to Act NOW
By Pepi Sappal The shocking Atlanta attack this week has resulted in many more CEOs and business leaders speaking...
Visa appoints Michelle Gethers-Clark as Chief Diversity Officer & Head of Corporate Responsibility
Visa has announced the appointment of Michelle Gethers-Clark as Chief Diversity Officer and Head of Corporate Responsibility. Gethers-Clark...
PwC: Upskilling increasing inequality worldwide due to bias
Although the pandemic has accelerated digital upskilling, half of the global workforce is missing out on training and career opportunities due to...
Staff with disabilities worldwide ‘less engaged’ & ‘largely ignored’
Although people with disabilities represent 15% of the global population, they are often 'overlooked' or 'left out' of diversity initiatives, programmes and...
WEF unveils 2021’s ‘most promising’ global leaders
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled the 'promising' 112 Young Global Leaders committed to improving the world. The driven...
Hiring optimism returns in many markets worldwide
Employers are more optimistic about labour market recovery than last quarter, with 77% expecting pre-pandemic hiring levels to return by the end...
Advancing women ‘not top priority’ for 70% global firms
The latest IBM Institute for Business Value study has revealed that gender equity is still 'not a top priority' for 70% of...
Half employers expect staff back in the workplace ‘most of time’
In next six to 12 months, 51% of organisations expect their employees to be back in the workplace most of the time,...
Shutterstock empowers female & non-binary creative talent
Global creative platform Shutterstock has announced the launch of a global grant to empower female and non-binary creators on International Women’s Day.