Gender Equality
The persistence of the male breadwinner model
New research suggests some men feel unhappy when their female partners get a pay rise. 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
Equal Pay Day later this year
Equal Pay Day falls four days later this year due to ONS statistics suggesting progress on... read more
Gender Equality
Healthier relationships through greater equality in the home
A new book on the menopause explores the impact of inequality at home on long-term... read more
Gender Equality
Offering senior part-time roles boosts applications for women and men
A study by insurance firm Zurich shows a significant boost in applications from women and... read more
Gender Equality
‘73% of care workers paid less than the cost of living’
Nearly three quarters of care workers - and more in London and the North - are paid less... read more
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Carrie Gracie calls EHRC pay discrimination report a ‘whitewash’
An Equality and Human Rights Commission investigation has found no unlawful discrimination... read more
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Gender pension gap narrows, but there’s still a long way to go to equality
A new report shows the gap between the number of women and men who save enough for their... read more
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Kamala Harris and why diversity matters
Kamala Harris' appointment as Vice President of the USA comes in the midst of rising... read more
Gender Equality
The consequences of Covid for working mums
Employers need to be aware of the short-term consequences of the Covid double shift on... read more
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Call for more action on equality
The TUC is calling for the Equality Act to be fully enforced on its 10th anniversary as a... read more
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Brainstorming for equality
A new think tank aims to bring women from a wide range of areas together to talk about how... read more
Gender Equality
Report calls from more action on building the female pipeline
Cranfield University's annual report on women on boards shows again that figures are being... read more
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Keeping the spotlight on the gender pay gap
The suspension of compulsory gender pay gap reporting couldn't have come at a worse time... read more
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Working together for equality at work and at home
A recent webinar called on women to do more to campaign for dads' rights at work, but... read more
Gender Equality
Study shows earnings increase for postgraduate study for women
An IFS report shows women's earnings rise more as a result of doing postgraduate studies... read more
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Has Covid sent gender equality backwards?
A Women and Equalities Committee session heard yesterday about the impact of Covid in the... read more
Gender Equality
Report highlights work still to do on women in senior management in the NHS
A new NHS Confederation report highlights where progress has been made in getting women... read more
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A culture of entitlement?
Philosopher Kate Manne's new book argues that male entitlement can explain a wide array of... read more
Gender Equality
Minister says some institutional racism claims around Covid-19 are scaremongering
Kemi Badenoch tells the Women & Equalities Committee that some claims of institutional... read more
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‘Government needs to understand the intersectional impact of Covid-19’
The Women and Work All Party Parliamentary Group heard yesterday that, while flexible... read more
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‘Care-led recovery would have created more jobs’
The Women's Budget Group told the Women & Equalities Committee yesterday that the... read more
