by Emil Willis | Jan 14, 2020 | Latest Blog, News
Study finds women make up just over one in 20 CEOs of FTSE 100 firms The UK is “generations away” from achieving gender equality in its top jobs, according to a new study by the country’s leading equality charity. Men still dominate in politics, business and...
by Emil Willis | Jan 7, 2020 | disability, Latest Blog, News
Earning a living is a right most of us take for granted. But one million disabled people are currently being denied the opportunity to work, say campaigners. Those who could make an important contribution to the economy have been shut out by outdated attitudes,...
by Emil Willis | Dec 18, 2019 | Latest Blog, News
Country has fallen from 15th most equal nation in last audit in 2018 to 21st this time. The UK has fallen six places down the global rankings for gender equality. Despite successive prime ministers pledging to take decisive action to tackle the gender imbalances...
by Emil Willis | Dec 9, 2019 | Latest Blog, News
Achieving diversity is not enough – the sector should be aiming for a position where it truly represents a diverse range of backgrounds, writes Anita Khan. The actor Riz Ahmed has an interesting take on diversity – he says he hates the word. His reasoning is...
by Emil Willis | Dec 4, 2019 | disability, Latest Blog, News
Charities say negative attitudes and lack of understanding of disability hold people back. Disabled people continue to face prejudice in the workplace campaigners have said, after latest government figures showed they were paid on average 12.2% less...
by Emil Willis | Dec 3, 2019 | Latest Blog, News
MORE action is needed if the automotive industry is to meet the target of 30 per cent of key roles filled by women by 2030. That was one of the key messages from the UK Automotive 30% Club’s fourth annual conference, which centred around the theme of Countdown To...