Having a diversity and inclusion policy is the least effective D&I initiative when it comes to providing any information about return on investment (ROI).
In the UK, it’s estimated that around one in seven people (more than 15%) are neurodiverse. However, just 10% of HR professionals in the UK reported that consideration of neurodiversity is included in...
A new poll from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has found that two in five (40%) disabled workers in the UK have been pushed into financial hardship by the pandemic.
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology published a report into accessible employment for disabled individuals over the summer.
The proportion of disabled people in work has risen to pre-pandemic levels, having dipped during COVID-19.
The HR magazine team headed to Manchester for the CIPD’s annual conference this week. The hybrid event, which allowed delegates to tune in virtually or attend in person, featured plenty of...
The complexities of our identities mean that we are rarely playing just one role at work or in society generally. It's not as simple as categorising someone as either the oppressor or the oppressed.
Neurodiversity is often likened to an 'invisible disability, with many of its conditions being physically unnoticeable to the general population. This commonly means it receives less attention than...
Over half (51%) of SMEs don’t have a process for setting diversity hiring goals, according to a new report.
A report out this week suggests that the adoption of hybrid working models would allow nearly 4 million people otherwise unable to work to join the UK workforce.
A fifth of working age people in the UK have a disability – yet only half of disabled people are in employment, according to recent figures. That's despite the fact that organisations considered...
Older workers have been exiting the workforce earlier since March 2020, according to new Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) analysis.