Gender Equality
Survey highlights bias and discrimination about young women
A new survey by the Young Women's Trust finds 15% of HR managers think men are more suited... read more
Gender Equality
Access all the latest news, features and opinion regarding gender equality at work, including coverage of the Gender Pay Gap. Employers can also find best practice information about how to strive for gender equality and diversity in their workplaces, and access all the latest news.
Gender Equality
Are more young men turning against gender equality and, if so, why?
Reports of a backlash again the gender equality agenda are circulating, and some young men... read more
Gender Equality
Towards more involved fatherhood
How can we move beyond the current stalemate on parental leave to encourage more involved... read more
Gender Equality
‘Flexible working needs to be the default in higher paid jobs’
A Fawcett Society report for Equal Pay Day calls for default flexibility in high-paid jobs... read more
Childcare
‘Motherhood penalty’ has pushed a tenth of working mums to leave a job
'Motherhood penalty' has pushed a tenth of working mums to leave a job
New polling shows that 11% of working mothers with children aged four and under have left... read more
Gender Equality
Should we all go on strike for gender equality?
Women in Iceland, including its Prime Minister, went on strike yesterday over the gender... read more
Gender Equality
New report highlights the role of ESG in achieving gender equality
A new All-Party Parliamentary Group report on gender equality seeks to bring approaches to... read more
Gender Equality
Getting more women into business and tech
A major expo on women in business and tech this week saw a host of different sessions,... read more
Gender Equality
Birmingham agrees way forward on equal pay
Birmingham City Council agrees way forward on equal pay while analysis of figures on... read more
Gender Equality
Rebelling against the stereotypes
Let's not replace one stereotype of middle aged women with another. read more
Gender Equality
The commuting gap
Commuting and travel for work have a long-term impact on families as a whole, not just on... read more
Gender Equality
Survey shows more support for gender equality
Attitudes towards gender equality are much more liberal than in past decades, although the... read more
Gender Equality
Equal pay claims are a necessary cost for a more equal society
Equal pay has been in the news again in connection with Birmingham City Council's... read more
Gender Equality
The impact of the pressure to go back to the office on gender equality
Are we going backwards on gender equality since Covid when it comes to sharing of... read more
Gender Equality
Entain: Setting up a women’s network in a male-dominated sector
Entain: Setting up a women’s network in a male-dominated sector
Lizzie Crutchfield’s network at the sports betting and gaming company has grown into a... read more
Gender Equality
McDonald’s issues apology over sexual harassment claims
McDonald's has issued a deep apology over allegations of sexual harassment and bullying in... read more
Gender Equality
Getting more women into the rail & haulage sectors
Anika Shenfield talks to workingmums.co.uk about her role as learning and development... read more
Gender Equality
Q&A: Mari Soppela’s glass ceiling documentary
Q&A: Mari Soppela's glass ceiling documentary
The Finnish director-producer's new film follows a British working mother, as she takes... read more
Gender Equality
Is Facebook’s job algorithm sexist?
Is Facebook’s job algorithm sexist?
A Global Witness investigation shows big differences between the job adverts that might... read more
Gender Equality
Young women lose out on £5,000 a year compared to men at start of their careers
A new report from the Young Women's Trust shows women are starting working life at a pay... read more
Gender Equality
OECD report calls for stronger action on gender pay gaps
A new OECD report highlights the need for greater action on closing gender pay gaps. read more
