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Health equality | UK loses 150 million working days due to lack of workplace support for women's health
The UK is losing 150 million working days a year due to a lack of workplace support for women's health,...
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'Action needed' | 1 in 5 neurodiverse employees have faced harassment or discrimination at work
Only half of neurodivergent employees feel their firm has a supportive climate where people can talk...
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'Insulting gimmick' | Rail firm Avanti under fire over gift bags given to menopausal employees
Rail firm Avanti West Coast has come under fire over its gift bags including a fan "for hot sweats" and...
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Pontins | Holiday company allegedly forced staff to undertake racist actions against customers
Pontins, a popular holiday resort in the UK, is facing severe backlash and accusations of overt racism...
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'Completely let down' | Barclays VP denied promotion due to race & gender, tribunal claims
A Barclays vice president is suing the bank for £230,000, alleging she was passed over for promotion...
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Age & gender row | TikTok chief says female staff 'should remain quiet and humble', sacked exec alleges
A former TikTok marketing exec alleges she was sacked after complaining about sex and age...
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'Worrying to say the least' | 'Growing disconnect' as working parents seek more employer support
The number of working parents looking for new work to help manage the cost of living and balance their...
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'Scared to go to work' | RAF servicewoman 'hid in toilets' to avoid sexual harassment
A former RAF servicewoman says she was was left battling panic attacks and fearing for her safety due...
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Social media controversy | BBC senior employee sacked over offensive Facebook posts
A senior employee at the BBC has been sacked after allegedly sharing racist Facebook posts on their personal...
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Soft skills | Being 'easy to work with' is an undervalued skill - but should it be celebrated?
In the past year, business influencers, founders and LinkedIn users have shouted about the importance...
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Government pilot scheme | Watches of Switzerland joins test to aid ESG with AI
Watches of Switzerland Group has said it will take part in a UK government-funded pilot scheme which...
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Inclusion row | Data watchdog criticised over workplace guidance on gender identity
The government organisation the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has come under criticism from...
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'Landmark victory' | Social worker wins discrimination case over online gender debate
A social worker who faced suspension over her expression of gender critical views on social media has...
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£490k payout | Bank manager was unfairly sacked after using the N-word during racism training session
A bank manager who was sacked after using the N-word during an anti-racism seminar has won a £490,000...
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Royal Recognition | HR professionals among those named in King's New Year Honours list
This news article details a handful of HR professionals named in the 2024 New Year Honours list
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Hiring Row | HR candidate told by employer they want to hire 'fewer white men' loses tribunal
A candidate for an HR Manager role at a financial services company has lost a sex and race discrimination...
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'Under full attack' | CEO of world's largest HR association says DEI will 'reset' in 2024
The president of the Society of Human Resource Management has said that 2024 is set to be the year diversity,...
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Parental policy | Spotify's UK director leads by example, taking 6 months paternity leave
Spotify's UK Managing Director takes six months of paternity leave, highlighting the streaming platform's...
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Facebook fraud | Former diversity manager admits stealing millions from the company to fund lavish lifestyle
This article talks about a case of fraud in the US, perpetrated by a former D&I practitioner at Facebook....
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Race row | Rastafarian soldier refused entry to barracks by guard who didn't believe he was in the Army
A Rastafarian soldier has beaten the Ministry of Defence at a tribunal after a guard at his barracks...
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