A new global survey shows that nearly 70% of executives are prepared to scale back AI budgets this year if projects fail to deliver measurable business results.

Gender Equality Stalls: 131 Years to Close the Gap, Reports WEF   

The World Economic Forum has confirmed that gender equality has stalled, and we'll have to wait until 2154 – that's at least another 131 years – to close the gap.
More and more companies are asking employees to return to the office, but many of these workers are ignoring the request, revealed a new survey.

Gallup: Majority of UK Employees ‘Dissatisfied’ & ‘Disengaged’

The UK workforce is one of the most dissatisfied and disengaged in Europe, as confidence in the country’s job market plummets.
Artificial intelligence (AI), environment, social and governance (ESG), diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and transparency are now among the top considerations for investors, revealed a new global study.

HR Leaders Report ‘Clear’ ROI From Employee Wellbeing Strategies

More than 70% of HR leaders report seeing a 'clear' return on investment from their employee wellbeing strategies, confirmed a new study. 
A new survey of 900 CEOs reveals that nearly eight in 10 (78%) believe failed AI strategies could threaten their jobs as boards demand measurable AI results and stronger governance.

UNDP: Half of World’s Population Believe Men Make Better Leaders

Half of people worldwide still believe men make better political leaders than women, and more than 40% believe men make better business executives than women, according to a new report from the United Nations.
women in tech

Most Women in Tech Continue to Experience Discrimination

Despite diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging promises, the majority of women in tech continue to experience discrimination at work and in educational spaces.
NASA Awards 5 Million Dollars to Womens Colleges Tackling STEM Gender Gap

NASA Awards $5M to Colleges Tackling STEM Gender Gap

NASA has announced that it will award more than $5 million in funding to seven Women's Colleges and Universities (WCUs) to research and develop strategies that increase retention of women in STEM degree programmes and career
Racism at work

Racism Still Plays Huge Part in Employment Market, Reports TUC

Racism still plays a huge part in the UK’s jobs market, according to the TUC's latest report, which revealed that the unemployment rate for Black, minority and ethnic workers is more than double that of White workers.  
workplace stress and burnout

Four in 10 Professionals Feel More Burnt Out Than Year Ago

Workplace burnout is a problem that just won't go away with more employees feeling burnt out than this time last year, confirmed new research.
A new global survey shows that nearly 70% of executives are prepared to scale back AI budgets this year if projects fail to deliver measurable business results.

UK Gender Pay Gap Persists Despite Falling at Fastest Rate Since 2017 

The overall UK gender pay gap persists despite falling at the fastest year on year pace in six years, according to new research from PwC.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged the UK government to establish an emergency national taskforce to protect jobs, support at-risk industries and prevent permanent site closures as the economic impact of the escalating Iran conflict intensifies.

Time To Address UK’s Diversity Deficit at The Top, Urges Report

New entrants to the FTSE Alternative Investment Market (AIM)  Index are over twice as likely to have an ethnically diverse CEO than both the FTSE 100 and AIM 100, new research has found, demonstrating the need for the UK’s largest corporations to address the diversity deficit at the very top.
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