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1 in 5 workplaces still lack LGBT support policies

A new study reveals that companies are still failing to support their LGBTQ+ workers

#LegalPride2022: Lawyers unite to celebrate 50 years of Pride

The Legal profession is advocating for rights, justice and equal opportunity for LGBTQ+ people in the UK

We have zero LGBT+ data, admit trade bodies

LGBT+ data is still lacking, but the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), tells International Adviser that it plans to conduct a survey of its members this year

New study shows mixed bag for ethnic minority inclusion

Structural racism is still a problem, although companies have responded well to the Black Lives Matter demands, says a new study

Financial exclusion – a focus on the minorities suffering

With the pandemic, financial exclusion is increasing and women and minorities are the most affected

Can data address the hiring crisis and result in more diverse and inclusive workplaces?

There’s a hiring crisis right now, can data address this issue and also aid in the creation of more diverse and inclusive workplaces?

Are BAME employees being considered in the NHS staffing shortage?

COVID-19 is a factor in the shortages and increased pressure on UK healthcare staff, but BAME workers face this and additional pressures

The importance of supporting neurodiversity in the workplace

Awareness is the first challenge in addressing the problem of low employment among neurodiverse individuals

‘Dyslexic thinking’ and neurodiversity: the 21st century business strengths

The ability to use the ‘Dyslexic Thinking’ tag on LinkedIn can raise awareness by spotlighting role models in business who have dyslexia

Leadership and diversity and inclusion roles come under fire in NHS report

A new report criticises the quality of leadership in the NHS, including the value of diversity and inclusion roles