disability

BDF urges Government to improve disability employment support

The UK’s Business Disability Forum (BDF) has responded to the Government’s recent raft of proposals and initiatives on disability, health and employment. 
lack of racial diversity on corporate boards

Strong evidence confirms diverse boards perform better

There is now ‘significant evidence' that diversity, over time, improves the performance of boards and the companies they lead, according to a new...
Millennials more likely to be looking for new jobs post pandemic.

Millennials quit jobs that fail to provide equity, flexibility & purpose, reveals study

Today’s millennials are prepared to quit their jobs if employers fail to provide equity, transparency, flexibility and purpose, a new study has found.
NerdWallet is the biggest climber on the Great Place to Work for Millennials listing this year.

REVEALED: 2021’s Best Places to Work for Millennials

Great Place to Work has revealed 2021's Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials. Those that support equity, transparency, flexibility and purpose...
women innovators are in short supply because of systemic barriers.

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...
Gen X face dire retirement

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...
LGBTQ+ inclusion at work

Unions urge government to tackle ‘shocking levels’ of workplace LGBT+ discrimination

Around 40 general secretaries of British trade unions have today written to equalities minister Liz Truss to tackle the 'shocking levels' of workplace...
working moms

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...
Recruitment bias against race, age and gender continues to prevent STEM professionals who have had a career break return to employment, according to a new survey.

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...
Disability inclusion

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...
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