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The Red Carpet Experience: join us on 12 March

Your Invitation In partnership with Mappin & Webb, we're delighted to invite you, and guests, to join us for this exclusive evening which will begin with a warm Red Carpet welcome. Whether … [Read More...] about The Red Carpet Experience: join us on 12 March

Menopause, the often overlooked career challenge

Words:Rebekah Bostan of Diversity Puzzle There is a career challenge that over 50% of the UK workforce will experience during their working lives that significantly impacts their productivity, … [Read More...] about Menopause, the often overlooked career challenge

Equality of pay and flexible working important to women across the world

Thumbs up or thumbs down? New research from Starling Bank, reveals that the gender pay gap is present in 2019 across all but one industry – skilled agricultural workers, such as senior farmers and … [Read More...] about Equality of pay and flexible working important to women across the world

Unpaid housework of 26 hours per week equals £11k per annum

Whilst the number of women in employment is at its highest rate since records began, research by thinkmoney has uncovered that unfortunately, all isn’t as it seems. After analysing the working … [Read More...] about Unpaid housework of 26 hours per week equals £11k per annum

It’s time to call an end to sexual harassment in the City

In this article, Kaajal Nathwani, Senior Associate, Employment Law, Curwens LLP gives an overview of the law in relation to sexual harassment. #Metoo Since the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke in … [Read More...] about It’s time to call an end to sexual harassment in the City

Internal politics are biggest workplace struggle say study respondents

Earlier this month, Roar Training asked nearly 400 people to reflect on their biggest workplace struggles of 2019. What came out of this exercise was the realisation that huge numbers of people are … [Read More...] about Internal politics are biggest workplace struggle say study respondents

Gender parity will not be attained this century says WEF

None of us will see gender parity in our lifetimes, and nor likely will many of our children. That’s the sobering finding of the Global Gender Gap Report 2020, which reveals that gender parity will … [Read More...] about Gender parity will not be attained this century says WEF

Insuring Women’s Futures, the 6 Moments that Matter

Insuring Women’s Futures is a voluntary, market-led programme established under the Chartered Insurance Institute to improve women’s financial resilience. It brings together a cross-section of … [Read More...] about Insuring Women’s Futures, the 6 Moments that Matter

Step-change needed for women in senior leadership roles

This year's Hampton Alexander Review, published today shows the strongest year of progress since targets were first set in 2011: FTSE 100 on track to reach the 33% target for women on boards … [Read More...] about Step-change needed for women in senior leadership roles

Workplace stress that is deemed as excessive, affects the mental health of 89% of UK employees

One in every eight company employees in the UK has taken time off work for stress in the last year. Conducted by the Dolan Contractor Group, experts in contractor payroll and accountancy, the Stress … [Read More...] about Workplace stress that is deemed as excessive, affects the mental health of 89% of UK employees