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CEOs’ pay overtakes average worker’s entire 2020 pay in just three days

Annual ‘High Pay Day’ figures published with warning to employers not to treat new CEO pay reporting requirements as a tick-box exercise.

10 things employers can do to help with dyslexia in the workplace

Employees admitting to having dyslexia in the workplace is a growing trend, but not something employers need to shy away from, says the British Dyslexia Association (BDA).

Putting BAME representation on the agenda in financial services

Industry needs to understand its ‘unconscious biases’ and mitigate the impact they have on decisions and BAME professionals.

Ada Ventures invests £27m in tech start-ups ignored by VC

Ada Ventures will invest £500,000 apiece in 30 tech start-ups run by minorities often overlooked by traditional venture capital.

Lloyd’s of London’s former CDO discusses her role in the insurance industry

Helen Crooks, the former Chief Data Officer at Lloyd’s of London, discusses her role and why data has become an important asset to the insurance industry.

MyKindaFuture Unveils plans to support underrepresented talent

MyKindaFuture’s new strategy will see the company widening its offering to support all overlooked talent in the UK.

No Tory or Brexit party support for LGBT+ Manifesto

Green Party leads the way with support for the LGBT+ community, with the most party candidates signed up to LGBT+ Manifesto.

Only half of BAME and LGBTQ+ women feel included in company decision-making

Straight white men still dominate across all aspects of business decision making, according to Culture Amp global research of over 34,000 employees.

Only 1 in 10 finance sector firms have fully diverse policies

The financial services industry is lagging woefully behind other sectors when it comes to having LGBT+ supportive policies in the workplace.

AIB Group wins big at the Women in Finance Awards Ireland 2019

The Women in Finance Awards Ireland 2019, held at Clontarf Castle in Dublin, celebrated leading females in the industry