Systemic barriers prevent women from innovating & patenting
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research's (IWPR) has revealed the systemic barriers that prevent female inventors – particularly women of colour – from innovating...
ILC: Self-employed Gen Xers face dire retirement prospects
Generation X self-employed workers are five times more likely to have no pension provision than other workers; and face dire retirement prospects...
2/3 UK working moms struggle with inadequate childcare
Around 63% of working mums with primary school age children do not have sufficient childcare for the six-week school summer holidays, according...
UK’s National Diversity Awards Announce Finalists
The UK’s National Diversity Awards (NDA) have announced this year's finalists recognised for their achievements in the diversity and inclusion space nationwide.
Empathetic leadership ‘crucial’ for employee wellbeing
Empathetic leadership is 'critical' to employee wellbeing as more staff return to the workplace, confirmed several experts. “With the reopening...
Lack of tech shuts disabled people out of job opportunities
The lack of assistive technology is making it difficult for disabled people to look for and obtain work, according to a new...
F1 to boost underrepresented groups in motorsport
Formula 1 has announced new scholarships, apprenticeships and internships to boost underrepresented groups in motorsport and engineering; as recommended by The Hamilton Commission’s...
Top brands urge social media CEOs to tackle online racism
The world’s top brands have signed Conscious Advertising Network’s (CAN) open letter urging social media company CEOs to tackle online racism and...
Lack of gender parity in leadership threatens profits
Companies with greater gender diversity at the top achieved higher profits during the pandemic than those without female executives, confirmed a new...
2021’s Disability Inclusion Champions Revealed
Disability:IN has revealed this year’s disability inclusion champions, during its annual conference taking place this week (12-15 July). As...
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