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New kids on the block | Understanding the needs and expectations of the latest generation of workers
When we take a step back and compare the last few generations to enter the workforce, there are a multitude...
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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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Sage | Victoria Rowland, Early Careers Lead and Founder and Alumni of the Pride Network
This week, we're sitting down with Victoria Rowland, Early Careers Lead and Founder and Alumni of the...
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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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Inclusion | It's time to rethink our throwaway approach to workplace language
Chances are, you've heard something today, or this week, that grated in some way...
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Similarity bias | Hiring a 'cultural fit' can add to discrimination, but what's the alternative?
Messages about the importance of company culture are ever-present. As an HR practitioner, cultivating...
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Beyond Pride Month | Taking allyship past the rainbow logos needs to come from leadership
Pride month is over - but being an ally is a 24/7 commitment...
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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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DEI | Benefits of diversity in the workplace
Workplace diversity is taking the HR world by storm. More than ever, employers are prioritizing diversity,...
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Avery Ingram | This Eurocentric AI worker reinforces an unhealthy bias
Last month, tech company February unveiled the world's first AI 'employee'...
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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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'It could entrench inequality' | Can AI lead to discrimination in recruitment?
The world is currently coloured with a lot of apprehension towards artificial intelligence and the impact...
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'Don't be so sensitive' | How to identify office microaggressions
Microaggressive behaviour demeans, humiliates and insults those on the receiving end...
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Preparing for Pride Month | How to avoid transwashing in business this Pride
Ahead of LGBTQ+ Pride Month in June, Joanne Lockwood, Inclusive Culture Expert and CEO of SEE Change...
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Mental health | Maybe we are misdiagnosing women with imposter syndrome
Imposter syndrome is a diagnosis commonly used in the workplace today...
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Starbucks sacks trans worker | Do employers know how to speak about trans issues?
A trans Starbucks employee was sacked after a video went viral of the worker and a customer arguing because...
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A thing of the past? | Why have some brands been allowed to hire only 'good-looking' people?
Any Millennial or Gen Z will know the name Abercrombie & Fitch...
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