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Untapped Potential: Businesses Missing Out on $13 Trillion in Disability Spending Power

Just 2% of disabled consumers feel their lived experiences are consistently and accurately represented, according to The Valuable 500’s latest White Paper, launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos today.
A new study has found that women are nearly 10 times more likely to be asked by their managers about their plans to have children compared to their male counterparts.

Recruitment & Retention Challenges to Persist in 2024

Nine out of 10 HR and learning and development leaders expect hiring and retention challenges to persist worldwide in 2024, confirmed a new survey.
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More Women on Boards Linked to Greater Investment Efficiency

When companies increase the number of women on their boards of directors, the investment efficiency of those companies increases, reveals report.
RIDI 2023 Awards Winners

RIDI Awards Reveal Exceptional Excellence in Disability Confident Recruitment

The Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) Awards 2023, recognising excellence in diversity and inclusion within the recruitment sector, unveiled the winners last night.
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Half of UK Employers Fail to Report on Number of Disabled People They Employ, Study...

Around half of the UK’s employers are failing to report on the number of disabled workers they employ, according to new research.
Disability Smart Awards 2024

BDF Opens Nominations For Disability Smart Awards 2024 &  Launches A to Z of Disability

Business Disability Forum (BDF) has opened nominations for its Disability Smart Awards 2024, and launched its latest A to Z of Disability – a resource for businesses, to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities this year.
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International Day of Persons With Disabilities: Disability Inclusion Accelerates Profits & Productivity

Companies that lead in disability inclusion drive more revenue, net income and profit, outperforming their competitors, new research from Accenture, Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities has revealed.
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How Employers Can Protect Employees’ WellBeing During Black Friday

How businesses in retail can ensure their employees’ wellbeing from the strains and stresses of Black Friday.
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Most UK Jobs Still Pay Men More Than Women, Reveals Study

Millions of UK workers are employed in jobs where men are still paid more than women, study reveals.
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How to Support Staff Who Need to Take Assistance Animals to Work

The Business Disability Forum has published a series of short guides offering advice to employers on how to support disabled employees who need to bring animals to work. 
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