A group of leading employers led by Ernst and Young and supported by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the CBI has announced the launch of a National Equality Standard (NES).
Diversity and inclusion programmes must be tied to commercial strategy or risk failing due to “diversity fatigue”, Sarah Churchman, director of diversity, inclusion and employee wellbeing at...
Less than one-third of executives believe their companies have made good progress in promoting diversity and inclusion (D&I) relative to ethnicity, age, disability or sexual orientation, according to...
By 2020, Generation Y will comprise over 50% of the workforce, while baby boomers will have declined to just 23%. What does this mean for how our workplace operates?
The BBC bit off more than it could chew when it dropped Miriam O'Reilly (pictured) from Countryfile. A tribunal found Auntie guilty of age discrimination – and O'Reilly hasn't let it forget the fact.
HR decision-makers in the UK are paying lip service to diversity strategy, but they are not following this through with strategic action, HR magazine can exclusively reveal.
It is one of the least surprising trends of recent times, already recognised and analysed: the demographic shift that means all societies in the developed world will include a growing proportion of...
Northern Trust’s client needs and expectations are as diverse as the clients themselves and it is critical that we employ people who understand those needs.
A vision to inspire lasting social change was central to London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Almost half of UK workers think that employers’ diversity programmes are “only designed to attract good PR”, according to research published this morning from Adecco Group’s Unlocking Britain’s...
Chickenshed the theatre company is working with 70 senior managers who work for Hilton Hotels in the United States and who are in the UK for a conference.
In Japan, during a recent business trip, I was invited by my host to taste something from a selection of the finest ‘sashimi’, which discerning HR gourmands will know is basically pieces of raw meat –...
