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Recognition is key to driving female inclusion and belonging, cites new workforce study

Respondents who reported being recognised at work were almost twice as likely to have a strong sense of belonging

Skillsoft and Ellevate Network partner to help women re-enter work after COVID-19

As part of the 2022 programme, women will be able to develop their existing skillsets and secure new skills for future roles

Quilter promises not to discriminate against afro hair

The policy has been implemented by Quilter, a wealth management firm, ahead of Black History Month

WISE report: Women more likely to retrain for a job in tech

Respondents said their non-STEM qualifications had equipped them with transferable skills for the sector, while women were more likely to take part-time tech courses

London is a discrimination hotspot for employees and job seekers, finds new study

Despite is ethnic diversity, London’s job-seekers and employees experience more discrimination than the national average, according to a new study

British workers unsure about extent of gender pay gap, new survey finds

While a majority of CIPHR’s respondents agreed there was a gender pay gap in the UK, over half didn’t believe it exists in their workplace

Tech Nation announces new scale-up programme for Black and multiracial entrepreneurs

Women are well represented in the cohort of selected businesses in the Libra programme

Financial advisors network partners with Black-owned Alchemist Wealth

A marketplace for financial advisors has formed a partnership with a Black-owned Registered Independent Advisory (RIA) firm specialising in equalising access to financial planning

Davina McCall to speak at retail event on supporting menopausal workers

Presenter Davina McCall will appear at the retail event in November to discuss offering better menopause support to the sector’s female-dominated workforce

Women on Boards UK calls for greater transparency as gender pay gap deadline looms

Enforcement action against organisations that fail to report their gender pay gap will start again on 5 October 2021