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Has the progress on the gender pay gap been lost?

A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies has unearthed worrying truths about the gender pay gap during the lockdown.

New tech research endorses inclusion and diversity amid COVID-19

Tech Talent Charter research finds just 14% of UK companies say diversity and inclusion will be less important while dealing with coronavirus.

“Plenty of positives” in annual survey of people professionals

Job satisfaction in the people profession is at high (with room for improvement), suggests the latest CIPD and Workday survey.

Global Woman Lobby: empowering businesswomen during a pandemic

New online platform Global Woman Lobby gains over 3,000 members in over 38 countries in first week of launch.

Invesco announces new parental leave scheme across EMEA

Invesco has announced a new scheme to develop a gender-neutral approach to parental leave in the workplace.

Keeping dreams of Paralympic glory alive and disability on work’s agenda

Paralympian Kingsley Ijomah discusses mixing training with work at Gravity 9 and how disability has not hindered his ambitions.

How to support employees’ return to work after lockdown is lifted

Some employees may not want to return to work once the COVID-19 lockdown is eased. But how to support the mental health of those who do?

Access to Work updates for disabled workers should have come sooner

Access to Work: Support for disabled home workers welcome, but should have been communicated sooner, says Business Disability Forum.

Shaving my legs through COVID-19 – an entrepreneur’s story of wellbeing

Entrepreneur Henrietta Shirazu’s guide to wellbeing, self-care and style for triumphing, amid a global pandemic.

Employers encouraged not to lose sight of gender equality amid crisis

Over two-thirds of UK workers would look for another job if there was an unfair gender pay gap at their company.