Understanding Imposter Syndrome: Challenging Learnt Behaviours
This article outlines what imposter syndrome is, how it affects women, and what can be done in the workplace and wider society to tackle it.
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How Flexible Working can Support Diversity and Inclusion
Covid-19 exposed inequalities in workplace structures and introduced a new way of working to many. Welsh gender equality charity Chwarae Teg report the need to work towards gender inequality, whilst highlighting the benefits of agile working to mitigate inequality.
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In Conversation: Creating Better Diversity Policies in the Voluntary Sector
Implementing core diversity policies in the voluntary sector is essential in creating inclusive and representative workplaces and services. We invited three champions of diversity and inclusion in the sector to discuss the topic.
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Ensuring Voluntary Sector Leadership Promotes Diversity and Inclusion
ACAS works with employers and employees to improve workplace relationships. This article looks at ways that employers in the voluntary sector can better promote diversity and inclusion.
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Recognising Neurodiversity in the Workforce
Around 1 in 7 of the UK population is neurodivergent. This article explores neurodiversity, highlighting issues surrounding diversity, inclusion and understanding neurodivergent people in the workforce.
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The Benefits of Increasing Board Neurodiversity
In this article Meike Bliebenicht, Workstream Lead, Neurodiversity at the Diversity Project – Investment Industry explores the lack of neurodiverse representation on corporate Boards and why this needs to change.
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How Power and Privilege Shape LGBTQ+ Inclusion Work
For LGBT+ workers, their gender identity, expression, or sexuality can often work against them. In this article we’ll discuss the differences in power and privilege amongst the LGBT+ community and their colleagues and how this impacts inclusion work.
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Tackling LGBT+ Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Sexual harassment in the workplace can take many forms, and there are specific types that affect members of the LGBT+ community. In this article we’ll be looking at the Trade Unions Congress’ (TUC) work on tackling sexual harassment towards LGBT+ workers.
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The Hampton-Alexander Review: Defining Progress for Women in Leadership
The Hampton-Alexander Review is a business-led framework for improving gender diversity at work. This article will consider the progress of women in leadership roles recorded by the Hampton-Alexander Review.
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The Freedom to be Your Authentic Self
Rachel Salmon discusses the Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service’s LGBT+ & Allies Network.
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New Guidance: Making Measuring Socio-Economic Data easier than ever for Employers
Alexandra Sufit, Communications Lead for the Employers’ Programme at the Social Mobility Commission, explains why measuring socio-economic data is crucial in modern workplaces.
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