Unconscious bias
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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UK Workforce | Avoiding age discrimination whilst recruiting and retaining older staff
A growing proportion of the UK workforce is over 50 years of age. People are living longer than ever...
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Cough it up | Worker's fine over cigarette break raises question - are we still judging smokers?
A Japanese civil servant was fined the equivalent of nearly £9k for taking cigarette breaks during work...
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Hostile reactions | The discrimination faced by staff with fertility struggles
One in four women are unfairly treated at work after telling their boss that they are undergoing fertility...
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'New ways of thinking' | Bitly VP on readdressing the D&I agenda for 2023
In this week's podcast, host Kieran Howells sits down with Bitly's VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,...
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The ‘Class’ effect | How your social background affects your chances of promotion
Ever wondered why some people always seem to get promoted and others not?
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'Flying for all' | Why this airline is training every single employee in DE&I
Every member of staff of UK's largest regional airline will receive Equality, Diversity and Inclusion...
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Religion at work | Sunak as PM is a D&I milestone, but ordinary working Hindus need more change
New report sheds light on issues facing Hindus in the UK workplace
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Hate speech | Kanye West case a stark warning for HR on workplace antisemitism
Last week, Kayne West was forced to come to a settlement with a former employee, who alleged that the...
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Early to rise? No, thanks | Meet the high achievers who wake 5 minutes before work
What time we wake up isn't a reflection on our productivity and achievements, but old-fashioned stereotypes...
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'Broken rung' | If our nation's leaders can't get equality right, what chance does HR have?
Given that the Government's cabinet of front-benchers are operating in perhaps the most visible workplace...
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Valuing employees | Diversity and Inclusion help to drive morale and productivity
Making Diversity and Inclusion a priority in the workplace is now at the top of the agenda for many HR...
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Employer branding | How effective are you at promoting equal opportunities and diversity and inclusion?
Putting in place measures during the recruitment and hiring process that showcase inclusion and diversity...
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Talent vs Opportunity | Indeed's SVP for ESG on why wellbeing focus will boost your bottom line
LaFawn Davis is a certified boss and a powerhouse of achievement. She talks with HR Grapevine about how...
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'A right to offend' | Worker's 'Black privilege' comment highlights HR's role in free speech rows
A judge has ruled that a worker, who lost their job after making derogatory comments about his company's...
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Harmful trend | COVID-19 was devastating for gender equality - will it continue?
It's safe to say that in 2022, ensuring that gender diversity and inclusion is at the top of the people...
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Feature | Why now should be the time to scrap the CV
A recent Arctic Shores webinar explored why the traditional hiring process of CV screening may not be...
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Industry Voices | Why now should be the time to scrap the CV
A recent Arctic Shores webinar explored why the traditional hiring process of CV screening may not be...
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Recruitment | Could your learning management system benefit from a free Unconscious Bias course?
Unconscious bias is one of those strange things that almost all recruiters and HR professionals know...
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Diverse leadership | How straight, white men can get their act together and other DE&I lessons
When it comes to diversity, the path to becoming better leaders, colleagues, people and friends is ever...
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