inclusive culture

XPO to sponsor Birmingham Pride 2021

The logistics firm will sponsor the upcoming pride festival, set to take place between 25–26 September

The 18 shining stars of the Women in IT Awards USA revealed

2021’s WIT USA Award winners were congratulated for their allyship, education provisions, and work diversifying board membership

Lord Simon Woolley lends support to new workplace diversity and inclusion review

The McKenzie-Delis Review aims to accelerate progress on 10 facets of workplace diversity and inclusion for leading firms

The disabled talent pool is there – use it, says speakers at Scottish business conference

At the recent event, Business Disability Forum’s CEO Diane Lightfoot explained how the disabled talent pool could benefit Scotland’s tourism and hospitality sectors

Bookshop.org initiative to create more diverse booksellers

As high-streets experience rising consumer interest, Bookshop.org wants to help develop more diverse-owned bookselling businesses

Legal expert Bushra Ali appointed Chair of New Equality and Diversity Sub-group

Ali’s new position will help her influence inclusive change in her region’s legal sector

Talent Acquisition & Retention Summit to help firms boost their post-Covid people strategy

The upcoming Talent Acquisition & Retention Summit Europe Edition will help firms refocus on their people following the pandemic period

Global businesses join partnership to prepare LGBT+ refugees for work

Companies like Coca-Cola, Costa Coffee, and drinks company Innocent are offering mentorship schemes through their Employee Resource Groups

New AI talent sourcing tool to boost diversity in the hiring pipeline

Using algorithms, the talent sourcing tool can add missing skills to candidate profiles and optimise job requirements for diversity

Allianz announces new ‘Transitioning at Work Policy’

The new policy will provide guidance, clarification, and education on supporting Allianz employees who are transitioning