Unconscious bias
'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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'Subtle & overt hostility' | Oscars diversity chief quits over micro-aggressions, HR leaders relate
This opinion piece explores the issue of 'micro-aggressions' - what they are, who they affect, and how...
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Age discrimination | Madonna shows HR why it's imperative not to ignore 'older' workers
Madonna is an iconic figure in the music industry, renowned for her groundbreaking contributions to pop...
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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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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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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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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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'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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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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