by Alex Crowther | Jun 29, 2022 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
To mark Pride month, our reporter Johnny Swierczynski spoke to Dr Luke Fletcher, an Associate Professor in Human Resource Management at the University of Bath’s School of Management, whose latest research focuses on LGBT+ people. Before we dive into the article, it’s...
by Sarah Rice | Mar 29, 2022 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Talent & Recruitment
I learned my most useful professional skills as a child. I had difficult and traumatic childhood. Both my parents were alcoholics and my father was domestically abusive to my mother. But adversity taught me to be strong, independent, fearless and resilient. I don’t...
by Sarah Rice | Oct 13, 2021 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Organisations reporting their gender pay gap has fallen compared to before the pandemic, according to new research. The CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, analysed this year’s gender pay gap data for Great Britain, finding the number of...
by Sarah Rice | Oct 11, 2021 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
In the UK, many of those who identify as disabled live with invisible illnesses such as diabetes, chronic pain, and mental well-being. Specifically, mental health wellbeing represents one of the largest reasons to identify as disabled in the UK. With levels of anxiety...
by Sarah Rice | Oct 6, 2021 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
With the recent National Inclusion Week (27 Sept-1 Oct) behind us it was fantastic to see people unite for diversity to have meaningful conversations around EDI at work. But one thing stood out for me – the issues around being older at work were noticeable by their...