TUC urges Government to carry out workplace racism review
The UK’s Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Government to carry out a review into racism at work, after its latest...
Study finds “gross business failings” in addressing workplace racial disparity
A new report released today has identified the “gross failings” of businesses to collectively address and act upon racial disparity in the...
New Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer becomes only Black woman at helm of a Fortune...
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has announced the appointment of Rosalind (Roz) Brewer as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective on 15...
REVEALED: 2021’s Top Global Employers
The Top Employers Institute has revealed the top global employers of 2021. This year, 16 organisations have been successfully certified as leaders in...
50+ face forced early retirement without urgent support
People aged 50+ in the UK face early retirement forced on them without urgent Government support as long-term employment prospects fall amid Covid-19,...
CEOs join forces with WEF to tackle workplace racism
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has today announced the launch of a coalition with business leaders to tackle workplace racism.
Hallo: Just 40 Black founders raised VC funds in Q4 of 2020
Only 40 Black founders raised venture capital (VC) funding in the fourth quarter of 2020, reveals a new study by diversity recruiting platform...
Talent retention remains ‘top priority’ for CEOs in 2021
Employee retention remains a top employer concern in 2021, with many CEOs worried about losing their top talent. That's despite 76% of CEOs...
68% employees of colour ‘on guard’ against racial bias
Around 68% of employees of colour have reported being "on guard" at work to protect against racial bias and unfair treatment, according to Catalyst's latest...
80% firms admit 2020 events affected staff mental health
Around 80% of organisations worldwide admit that employee mental health has been negatively impacted by 2020 events, according to new research.