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

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

A driving force: HR at Addison Lee

The taxi firm’s first-ever HRD talks self-employment models, global expansion plans, driver diversity and the ‘U’ word

Gender pay gap rules will trigger more equal pay claims

Equal pay claims are rarely about workers doing the same jobs. But there are many other situations in which claims are being brought

Gender pay gap less important than other diversity metrics

Progress in getting women into leadership roles can actually worsen a firm's pay gap in the short term

Address flexible working to tackle gender pay gaps

Flexible working is a significant issue for organisations seeking to tackle their pay gaps, and some have been more progressive than others

Mayor of London launches women in leadership initiative

The scheme takes inspiration from private sector initiatives to appoint staff champions as a more effective route than mentoring