Advancing women ‘not top priority’ for 70% global firms
The latest IBM Institute for Business Value study has revealed that gender equity is still 'not a top priority' for 70% of...
Half employers expect staff back in the workplace ‘most of time’
In next six to 12 months, 51% of organisations expect their employees to be back in the workplace most of the time,...
Glass-Ceiling Index reveals ‘best place’ for working women
Scandinavia is the 'best place' to be a working woman, according to The Economist's latest Glass-Ceiling Index (GCI). In fact, Sweden is the...
BDF: More disability inclusion support needed
The UK's Government has delivered yet another budget that fails to provide adequate support for people with disabilities, confirmed the Business Disability...
UK desperately needs ‘skills support’ to boost recovery
Yesterday’s budget announcement did not go far enough to address vital skills needed to help the economy recover, according to organisations like...
France & South Africa lead in gender diversity at top levels
South Africa and France are leading the way in gender diversity in senior and board roles across the public and private sectors, according...
Rocketing BME unemployment exceeds worst-case projections
The unemployment rate for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) workers has risen at more than twice the speed for White employees; and is now exceeding worst-case projections, according to the TUC.
CIPD: UK’s ‘failed’ Apprenticeship Levy needs significant reform
The UK’s Apprenticeship Levy has failed on every measure; and will undermine investment in skills and economic recovery without significant reform, reported...
Gen X at risk of inadequate income & poverty in retirement
A new report published today paints bleak retirement prospects for many Generation Xers as Covid-19 disrupts millions of pension plans.
Californian boards remain ‘mostly White’, confirms LCDA
California’s company boardrooms continue to be ‘mostly White’, despite the fact that 39% of the state's population is Latino. Latin...
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