Employee ownership could boost British business

Employee ownership could help to tackle the current challenges presented by the economy, a report has claimed

BBC to ban all-white shortlists

?The BBC has announced plans to mandate the inclusion of at least one black or ethnic minority candidate in all job shortlists above a certain grade

Is happiness at work determined in childhood?

A panel at the Good Day at Work Conference discussed how to make employees happy at work

The changing face of grad recruitment

We explore what organisations must do to attract and retain the most demanding student cohort yet, and whether they even want to

Transphobia rife among UK employers

34% of employers are “less likely” to hire someone if transgender and 43% admit to being unsure if they would recruit a transgender worker

The smoke and mirrors of the gender pay gap

While there has been a lot of noise around the gender pay gap and inclusivity, the danger is that this noise is lulling us into a false sense of security

Workplace banter undermining women's mental health

Women are more likely to suffer low confidence and mental health issues as a result of workplace banter, according to research

New code to curb university bosses' pay deemed inadequate

Vice chancellors' pay continues to be a subject of controversy at UK universities

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

Heffernan: KPIs and targets create “perverse outcomes”

Employees form high-achieving teams when organisations create conditions where helpfulness is possible

We must tackle entrenched sexist mindsets

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

Organisational climate is more important than engagement

Engagement is not enough to drive performance. Organisations should consider five themes of organisational climate and staff must share a “common enemy”