Diversity Analysis

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Zara Nanu: Overcoming the barriers to gender pay parity

Zara Nanu MBE outlines the state of equal pay in the UK, the opportunities it represents, and the challenges facing employees at all levels of an organisation.

Amelia Brand - Friday, September 15, 2023

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Jennifer Liston-Smith: Have your employees been parenting loudly this summer?

Jennifer Liston-Smith, Head of Thought Leadership with Bright Horizons, discusses how employers have responded to the challenges of the summer holiday juggle for working parents.

Jennifer Liston-Smith - Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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Kate Griggs: Bridging the gap: empowering dyslexic thinking in the workplace

The skills that are needed in today’s fast-changing tech-led workplace are changing, according to Kate Griggs.

Amelia Brand - Monday, July 24, 2023

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Negotiating as a woman: Navigating gender stereotypes

"Gender stereotypes can create significant challenges for us as female negotiators, often hindering our ability to be seen as effective, or at least equally effective as our male counterparts."

Amelia Brand - Monday, July 10, 2023

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Jo Roberts: Returnships – how can you support employees re-entering the workforce?

Jo Roberts, Director of Content Strategy at Circus Street, takes a look at how businesses can respond to the recent announcement on “returnships”, and considers the skills that employees need when re-entering the workforce today.

Amelia Brand - Monday, June 19, 2023

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Richard Holmes: What does the new British Standard for workplace menopause and menstrual health support mean?

The British Standards Institute (BSI) has launched a new standard – BS30416 – to help employers manage menopause and menstrual health in the workplace, as well as to retain women in the workplace for longer.

Richard Holmes - Friday, June 9, 2023

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Clare-Louise Knox: Why we need to spark change for menstrual health in the workplace

April is Premenstrual Disorders Awareness Month - are you aware that one in 20 of your female colleagues are likely to be grappling with PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)?

Claire-Louise Knox - Monday, April 17, 2023

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Holly Navarro: How employers can support Muslim employees during Ramadan

As people continue to celebrate Ramadan, Employment Law Solicitor, Holly Navarro, considers the key points employers should bear in mind during this period.

Holly Navarrdo - Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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