Jones Walker appoints Richard Cortizas as Chief Diversity Officer
US law firm Jones Walker LLP has named New Orleans Partner Richard Cortizas as the company's first Chief Diversity Officer. He will lead...
Majority of staff not heard ‘equally’ or ‘fairly’, confirms UKG
The vast majority (83%) of employees worldwide feel work colleagues are not heard 'fairly' or 'equally', confirmed new research from UKG.
Private sector commits billions to tackle gender inequality
Several private sector organisations have committed billions to tackle gender inequality worldwide over the next five years. The Gates Foundation, for...
Unemployed workers aged 45+ face rampant ageism globally
Generation has revealed that midcareer jobseekers aged 45+ face rampant ageism and are struggling with stark unemployment challenges globally. According...
More UK staff return to office & note ‘surprising benefits’
Research from Ezra Coaching has revealed that more than half of UK office workers have now returned to the workplace on either a...
Global award for empowering women open for nominations
UN Women and the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Supreme Council for Women (SCW) have called for nominations for the Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al-Khalifa's Global...
GoCo equips HR with new DE&I features to improve inclusion
HR platform GoCo has launched new diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) features to combat workplace discrimination and promote inclusion.
Business leaders must address disability perception gaps
Business Disability Forum (BDF) has called on employers and business leaders to “reality check their views of disability" as they plan for...
Racial justice now a ‘long-term’ corporate priority
Amid the impassioned cries to end systemic racism, 64% of leaders say racial justice is now a new long-term corporate social responsibility (CSR) priority,...
D&I strategies to better engage & recruit LGBTQ+ talent
In this week’s guest column, employer brand specialist and diversity champion Steve Keith, explains why and how employers can improve their diversity...