PwC to ban all-male shortlists

PwC has banned all-male shortlists for jobs in the UK, in an attempt to boost the number of women in senior roles

Diversity and inclusion in financial services

Promises to improve their employee mix and salary equality are only to be encouraged, but are the numbers really changing?

Generational pay gap widens as union membership drops

?The pay gap between young and older workers has increased by more than half in the last 20 years, according to a report by the TUC

Obesity at work: Fighting fat or fighting stigma?

Whatever your personal judgements about the causes of a health condition, we will get better outcomes if we provide support rather than vilification

Working Families Best Practice Awards shortlist announced

HR magazine is a media partner for the awards and editor Jenny Roper sat on the judging panel

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Do we need a business case for LGBT inclusion?

A panel at The Economist's Pride and Prejudice LGBT Summit discussed whether organisations still need to make a business case for diversity

We must tackle entrenched sexist mindsets

The objectification of women has been around for what seems like forever with deep roots in our culture

Case study: Responding to sexual abuse allegations at The Old Vic

After historic abuse was uncovered the venue came up with a confidential Guardians support network

Dame Morrissey: Gender equality at work in a "halfway house"

Organisations must move beyond issues surrounding mothers to address their cultures, according to Helena Morrissey

Flexible working stunts women's career progression

Many flexible workers feel their career progression has been limited as a result of their working patterns, according to research

Tackling Westminster’s harassment and bullying problem

Leader of the House of Commons Andrea Leadsom shares her plans for dealing with sexual harassment at Westminster

Time's up on sexual harassment in the workplace

The topic of sexual harassment crops up with depressing regularity at the moment. But there are things government and employers can do to change things for good