UK CEOs increase focus on diversity & wellbeing, says PwC
CEOs in the UK are showing an increase in commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I), and recognising the importance of wellbeing in...
Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index expands to 325 firms
Bloomberg has announced that 325 companies headquartered across 42 countries are included in its 2020 Gender-Equality Index (GEI), up from 230 firms...
CIPD: 1/4 UK staff say workplace harassment overlooked
Despite the #MeToo movement, a quarter of employees (24%) think bullying and harassment are ‘swept under the carpet’ by their employers, according...
Businesses must take lead to reduce inequality, says WEF
Economies have much to gain by reducing inequality, and businesses must take the lead to help fix it, according to the World...
Institute for Workplace Equality unveils tool to address pay gap
The Institute for Workplace Equality, a non-profit organisation that works with employers on workplace diversity and equal pay, has unveiled a new...
Diversity Project & Women Returners launch returnship
The Diversity Project has joined forces with Women Returners to launch a six-month returnship programme in London to help financial professionals return...
Deloitte, Medtronic & Unilever win 2020 Catalyst Award
Deloitte, Medtronic and Unilever have won the 2020 Catalyst Award for accelerating progress for women in leadership, confirms Catalyst. The three winning companies will...
EHRC issues guidance to protect staff from harassment at work
Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued new guidance for employers on how to protect their employees from discrimination, victimisation and...
Sony, Citi, GSK, Sodexo, Coca-Cola & Santander join Valuable 500
The Valuable 500 has announced that 60 more global companies including Sony, Citi, GSK, Orange, Sodexo, Coca-Cola European Partners and Santander, have...
Company reporting on diversity & culture ‘insufficient’, says FRC
The recent annual review of the UK's Corporate Governance Code by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has revealed ‘insufficient’ and ‘limited’ reporting...