Female representation on public service boards – where does responsibility lie?

There are now no all-male boards in FTSE 100 companies, marking a watershed in women’s representation. So why are these successes not mirrored in the public sector?

Case study: preventing young women from ‘checking out’ at law firm Herbert Smith Freehills

The global law firm's Careers Directions coaching and panel event programme is designed to make women more ambitious

Business community reacts to final Davies report

The business community has reacted to Lord Davies’ recommendation that at least 33% of board positions should be held by women by 2020

Walking the tightrope: balancing corporate success and personal values

Many believe that to succeed they must lay aside their personal values. As those who prize power progress, this trade-off model – success for values – is reinforced

Davies recommends third of all boardroom positions to be occupied by women

Lord Davies will recommend that at least a third of all boardroom positions should be occupied by women by 2020 in his final review

Gender pay gap reporting to include bonuses

Large employers will be forced to publish information on bonus payments for men and women

How HR can support gender diversity at senior level

Quotas are not the way forward for increasing diversity at senior level, but HR has a role to play

Achieving gender equality in technology workplaces

Workplace gender equality is often sensationalised, which detracts from the root cause of the problem

UK engineering must learn from abroad

Amec Foster Wheeler HRD on UK engineering better promoting itself

One in five believe women can't reach senior management

O2’s Women in Leadership campaign results

Significant increase in female NED appointments

There are more female non-executives in the FTSE 350 than ever before

Women should not feel guilty about having work/life balance

Women in senior leadership roles shouldn’t feel guilty for striking a work/life balance, according to Fleur Evans, partner at global headhunting firm JCA Group.