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Keep gender on the agenda in STEM – now more than ever

As the world relies on their work during the COVID-19 crisis, gender equality for women in STEM must remain on the agenda.

Considering the equality, diversity and inclusion impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Why are underrepresented groups being disproportionately impacted by COVID-19? Emma Lawrence, Senior Equality and Diversity Policy Officer at The Nursing and Midwifery Council, explores a worrying trend.

The diversity dilemma of COVID-19: the gender pay gap during the pandemic

Female workers across the world are putting their health on the line to battle COVID-19, but what is being done for them?

Government halts gender pay gap reporting during COVID-19 outbreak

Enforcement of the gender pay gap reporting deadlines suspended for this year as businesses manage impact of COVID-19.

How the tech industry can lead the charge on equality

How can the tech industry embrace equality? Nick Ismail spoke to seven women about their personal experiences to find out.

Should veganism be protected by the Equality Act?

Has ethical veganism shifted in status to become a philosophical belief, which is protected under equality law against discrimination?

Equality in the workplace: Equality Commission’s asks for 2020

Equality Commission’s CEO Rebecca Hilsenrath outlines their ten asks for employers and Government to advance workplace equality this year.

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.

How to close the gender divide and empower yourself to the top

Antoinette Dale Henderson, author of Power Up: The smart woman’s guide to unleashing her potential, debates the gender divide.

Why trade roles need more equality and diversity to thrive

Global workplace attitudes toward equality and diversity are changing but not fast enough in the trade sector, says Skip Hire.