Diversity

Paid leave and job flexibility could keep carers in work

Carers Rights Day should take place 365 days a year, and employers can help

Halma plc sets ambitious gender diversity target for portfolio

Halma wants its company boards to be within a 40-60% gender-balanced range by March 2024

Amy Y Zhang on why asset management is the “ultimate meritocracy”

Zhang has dealt with sexism, but maintains hard work will help female asset managers thrive

Building strong company culture across remote and global teams

To create a strong company culture, you must understand how cultural differences impact work

Plexal’s accelerator to boost number of diverse cyber firms

Over half of the programme’s members are BAME-led firms

Diverse staff will share personal data to improve DEI strategies

Employees from minority groups were more likely to participate in data sharing

Boston Consulting Group’s Mai-Britt Poulsen shares results from their “Out@Work” report

One in five LGBTQ+ respondents believe coming out is a disadvantage at work says Mai Britt Poulsen

Getting men talking: Removing taboos around men’s health

The need to talk about issues or feelings is often ignored by men

Men’s mental health matters

Men’s mental health is hugely neglected in the workplace, says psychologist Dr Jan Smith

Equal Pay Day: the days women work ‘for free’ grows

Equal Pay Day is two days earlier this year, signifying the decline of women’s pay equity