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)...
Glassdoor launches company diversity & inclusion ratings
Glassdoor has launched three new diversity and inclusion (D&I) rating features on its website for both job seekers and employers. The new...
D&I efforts in hospitality, travel & leisure put on hold
The latest research from Women in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure (WiHTL) has revealed that the pandemic has paused diversity and inclusion (D&I) efforts in...
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...
Celebrating Black History Month across the UK
Today marks the beginning of Black History Month in the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands. There’s a host of virtual activities taking...
The real reason behind the lack of Black talent in the C-suite
In this week’s guest column, executive diversity recruitment expert Kenneth Johnson provides the real reason behind the stark representation of Black leaders...
Gender progress under threat as 1/4 women ponder workplace exit
Years of progress towards gender equality could be wiped out this year as 1 in 4 women are considering leaving the workforce or...
AnitaB.org names 2020’s top firms for women in tech
AnitaB.org's annual Grace Hopper Celebration has crowned The New York Times Company, Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) and ADP as 2020’s Top Companies...
Southwest aims to double racial diversity in leadership by 2025
Southwest Airlines has announced plans to increase diversity in its leadership ranks to "reinforce" its continued commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I). The company’s...