Social Mobility

How mentoring forgotten children can create future leaders

The system’s ‘forgotten children’ including those deemed disruptive have great traits for business

Govia Thameslink on empowering youth via the Kickstart Scheme

The rail operator is on a mission to employ disadvantaged youth and prevent the skills shortage

Lynette Wieland on breaking law’s class and cognitive barriers

Wieland believes the sector can be enriched by socially diverse and neurodiverse talent

Accent – the hidden bias issue facing British businesses

Can UK organisations learn about the benefits of accent diversity from global firms?

iStock’s new grant to support underrepresented creatives

Community impact organisations from around the world will help iStock judge the applicants

McLaren on mission to empower youth about STEM

McLaren’s first female driver spoke to pupils about STEM career opportunities

Law firm Browne Jacobson proves it’s serious about advocacy, impact, and allyship

The law firm has sponsored a networking event for Black professionals

Creative industries bursary to recruit talent from underrepresented groups

The bursary is launched by social enterprise Creative Access and McLaren Racing

Leading the way by giving back: Q&A with Hish Hamid from bp

The One Young World Ambassador and Oil & Gas UK Graduate of the Year sees social mobility as a means of breaking cycles of deprivation

Law firm’s recruitment manager devises award-winning social mobility programme

Browne Jacobson’s recruitment manager, Tom Lyas is behind the programme to get more people from diverse backgrounds into the sector