In her CIPD conference keynote Martha Lane Fox spoke on the opportunities, dangers and diversity challenges of tech

Recruitment efforts are less effective when companies do not invest in D&I

Can HR play a role in fostering workplace inclusion and equality?

Wilful blindness means bullying and harassment is more common in business culture than many would expect

Women were more likely to take a part-time role or stay in the same position they had before giving birth

Not all are comfortable with colleagues bringing in their youngsters

20% of women have been sexually harassed in the workplace, Opinium Research has found

What do employers considering applicants with criminal records need to bear in mind?

It is tempting, but incorrect, to assume younger, technologically literate colleagues are well-versed in cyber security

Under-25s are missing out on between £820 and £6,300 a year because they are not entitled to the National Living Wage

Domestic abuse is under national scrutiny, but it doesn’t stay in the home

Race and disability pay gap reporting could prove much more difficult than with gender reporting