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Blogposts tagged with: Equality

The topic of equality is an important but often complex one. Therefore, we take a look at equality in the workplace. Including tacking inequality and eliminating discrimination.
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The Rise of Equal Rights for Women in the Workplace

Monday 9th March 2020

International Woman’s Day took place on the 9th March this year, so it’s a good time to look at the rise of equal rights in the workplace and what’s been done in terms of gender...
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Tackling The Disability Employment Crisis

Thursday 5th September 2019

It’s widely recognised that a diverse workforce has many benefits, boosting creativity, productivity and enhancing the brand image of companies, yet recent Gov research reveals that disability inequality is still widespread in the workplace...
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Tackling Apprenticeship Inequality

Monday 19th August 2019

In the past, apprenticeships were associated with the working class. Those from privileged backgrounds went to university, while those from lower-income groups became apprentices, mostly in manual trades. Today, that perception has changed considerably....
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Benefiting from Gender-Neutral Language in Recruitment

Wednesday 10th July 2019

In 2017, a study of 75,000 job ads over a six week period found that 478,175 ads contained gender bias, so clearly, gender equality is something that recruiters need to get better at. However,...
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Large Corporations Come Under Fire For Discrimination

Friday 28th June 2019

IBM has recently been criticised for an online job application form that required candidates to choose their race from a dropdown menu. Options included ‘Caucasian’, ‘Black’, ‘Indigenous’, ‘Yellow’ or ‘Mulatto’. The Telegraph pointed out...
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Why do men still dominate the boardroom?

Tuesday 19th February 2019

  A study by the global search company, Egon Zehnder has found that three-quarters of all boardroom jobs are still going to male candidates. The survey looked at 1,610 public companies in 44 countries...

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