Systematic bias and inequality
Exclusive | Accenture VP on sunsetting DEI & losing £50m TfL bid: 'HR must reclaim the narrative'
TfL's decision to ditch Accenture for rowing back on its DEI initiatives is HR's moment to bring...
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Ipsos poll | Widespread support for workplace DEI - but more than a third say it's gone 'too far'
Despite strong overall public backing for DEI initiatives in UK workplaces, more than a third think efforts...
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Micro-feminism | The new TikTok trend shedding light on workplace inequality
A new trend that contributes to challenging sexism in the workplace has been dubbed 'micro-feminism'...
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Ban the Box | Are ex-offenders a vital source of untapped talent?
Whilst there has been some cooling within the market, job vacancies are still at an extremely high level....
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International Women's Day | Is the dial really moving for women in the corporate world?
Going beyond being performative on International Women's Day comes from real action.
It's writing...
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Five key factors | Here's what you need to consider when tackling systemic bias
Identifying systemic bias in the workplace is important for a myriad of reasons, but most obviously,...
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Empowering line managers | Building inclusive teams for high-performance success
Diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords; they are the keys to unlocking the full potential of...
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DE&I | How inclusive workplaces can enable good wellbeing
This article talks about the benefits of inclusion and diversity attention for businesses looking to...
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'Time to act' | Black workers are facing huge amounts of discrimination at work
This article discusses institutional racism within the workplace.
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Later career success | Over 60s are thriving in the world of work, and don't want to quit
This article talks about age diversity within the workforce and how businesses can utilise older talent....
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Fostering wellbeing | Could 'Sober October' make your workplace more inclusive?
This article talks about inclusion and employee wellbeing, through the lens of Sober October.
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Unconscious bias | We need to redefine what it means to be a 'professional woman'
For generations there has been a prescribed beauty standard thrust on women. Today, wearing make-up,...
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Wellbeing | How posting about mental health on LinkedIn impacts employability
A recent study published in the Journal of Business and Psychology found that employers were more judgmental...
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Slow progress | It could take 63 years to close the gender pay gap
This article explores recent data on the gender pay gap, and includes expert insights on the role HR...
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Pros and cons | What are the benefits of hiring ex-offenders?
A study from the charity Working Chance found that 30% of employers say they would automatically exclude...
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Inclusivity | Could flying the flag and being your true self get workers into trouble?
A British employee working in the USA found himself in hot water when a July 4th joke went wrong
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'White for decades to come' | Is positive discrimination necessary in the fight for diversity?
When you say the phrase 'positive discrimination' it doesn't tend to have positive connotations....
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The future of work | From AI to inclusive hiring, are we seeing the death of hard skills?
In recent years, the workplace landscape has experienced a shift, and hard skills are becoming less important,...
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'Everyone should feel safe' | LGBT+ discrimination still 'alive and well' in UK workplaces, study finds
It's time to build on progress on workplace rights by creating more inclusive workplace cultures, says...
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'Long-term measures' | Businesses must embrace individuality this Pride Month and beyond
Many businesses have recognised the need to foster a work culture that champions...
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