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Proptech can lead on diversity
Put the words ‘technology’ and ‘property’ side by side and the automatic association is with disruption and modernisation. But is the forward-thinking sector really that modern? Technological...
Quotas alone can’t fix diversity – it’s time to go further
Many of the International Women’s Month panel discussions I have sat on turn to the topic of quotas. I always defend them. I reject the criticism that quotas somehow usurp “meritocracy” because...
Startups need to start investing cold, hard cash in diversity
Paying lip-service isn't enough: Diversity VC's Francesca Warner shares her tips for startups and investors looking to make their teams more diverse Diverse teams lead to better company performance...
The problem with diversity targets in the workplace.
This past Sunday, as people around the world celebrated International Women’s Day, they also shone a light on the unfortunate—yet unsurprising—enduring challenges women continue to face in society....
UK Universities Have An Inclusion Problem & Change Isn’t Happening Fast Enough
Last year, Oxford Union came under fire when blind working-class Ghanian student Ebenezer Azamati was dragged out of one of its debating events. Brendan McGrath, the president of the union who has...
Women in finance: How AI is shining a light on diversity
Despite equality being one of the cornerstones of civilised society, a lack of gender parity and diversity within the financial services industry continues to be a problem, with many banks...
What If Workplace Diversity Is The Biggest ‘Scam’ Yet
According to research, diversity programs are failing. They fail because of poor implementation, or in other words, no one knows what to do with the new chief diversity officer....
Young ethnic minority workers more likely to be in unstable jobs – study
Young people from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds are at greater risk of being in unstable employment, according to research. The group is 47% more likely to to be on a zero-hours...
What barriers to employment are faced by disabled candidates?
What barriers to employment are faced by disabled candidates? There is much talk about the disability employment gap and its causes. At Evenbreak, we wanted to find out from the real...