BBC top salary list includes three women: genuine gender equality or PR stunt?
Is three of the BBC's top earners being women a PR stunt or a genuine progression of gender equality?
Category: Diversity News
UK Government issues plan to tackle gender inequality following MP maternity row
How is the Government planning to tackle gender inequality in the UK?
LinkedIn finds that LGBTQ suffer from pay gap compared to hetrosexual colleagues
How much less do LGBTQ workers earn compared to their straight colleagues?
Women only represent 19 per cent of the tech industry
The technology sector in the UK is growing rapidly but just how many women are in this sector valued at £184 billion.
Disabled people choose self-employment despite being ‘let down’ by government
More disabled people than ever before are choosing self-employment, but are being let down by poor support from government, according to new research. What…
New study finds that two out of five women managers think their workplace is sexist
Young Women’s Trust campaigns director says that in some cases, sexist attitudes shut women out of the workplace altogether. Read the story about how…
Research shows lack of job opportunities for over 50s
Is the ageing workforce left on the shelf? New research makes some disheartening finds, including that three in four 51-60 year olds offered no…
Companies need to embrace flexible working for new dads
To mark Father's Day ( June 16th), we bring you a new report which urges companies to keep pace with changing attitudes,as more dads than…
Gen Z proclaim themselves as the hardest-working workforce
A new global survey of 3,400 members of Generation Z reveals them as the self-proclaimed hardest-working, anxiously optimistic workforce of the future. Read more in…
Businesses urged to take action over disability employment crisis
To tackle the entrenched, structural crisis, Virgin Media and Scope are launching the #WorkWithMe pledge. It is a free ground-breaking initiative.
An uncomfortable truth – people with epilepsy still face discrimination at work
New research has uncovered some uncomfortable truths about how epilepsy is addressed in the workplace; employers suffer from a lack of awareness while employees…
Employers are urged to better support mothers working part time or flexibly
Mothers in the UK continue to face greater obstacles than fathers in their careers if they embrace part time and flexible working, according to…
What is the ideal UK office working week?
In a survey of over 2000 UK office workers, the research found that having access to flexible working hours is hugely important with only three…
UK workers back pay transparency to fight inequality
A new nationwide survey has revealed that the majority of British workers would back pay transparency measures to tackle income inequality, as calls mount for…
Over half of new dads struggling to secure flexibility at work
More dads than ever before are now actively involved in day to day parenting and are looking for workplace flexibility which is still not…