Agenda

Applause Accessibility Tool: a panacea for software development issues

Applause Labs’ free new Applause Accessibility Tool helps businesses become more compliant and digitally savvy.

Calls for more workers to be enrolled in employee share schemes

The Social Market Foundation seeks new target for workers to get shares in their firms via employee share schemes.

Target for women in FTSE 100 board roles hit ahead of year-end deadline

Women now hold a third of FTSE 100 board roles, says Hampton-Alexander Review but smaller companies struggle.

FTSE set to miss ‘One by 2021’ boardroom ethnic diversity target

New Parker Review report reveals ‘slow progress’ on ethnic diversity targets, with over a third of FTSE boards still lacking ethnic representation.

Role models can make financial services more welcoming

Diversity organisation on a recruitment spree to build a global network.

Peer calls on Government to commit to levelling up workplace equality

Conservative peer uses private member’s bill to help make new Government’s commitment to levelling up a reality.

Nominations are open for Women in Finance London 2020

Want to increase your company’s profile? Be recognised for your contribution to empowering women in finance? Enter the Women in Finance London 2020 Awards.

Games industry pledges to #RaiseTheGame following new census report

New #RaiseTheGame pledge launched following the release of the UK games industry’s diversity census results.

Seven financial services firms recognised for LGBT+ work

Two regulators and several law firms in the UK also made the Stonewall list.

Contentstack: one diverse team, one inclusive dream

Content management system pioneer Contentstack is reaping the benefits of having a diverse workforce, as CEO Neha Sampat reveals.