A consultation finds fairer recruitment processes should improve transport sector diversity.
Unconscious bias
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With huge pressure on the construction industry to build new homes and infrastructure, diversity chief Mark Harrison explains how EDI initiatives will produce a fairer sector with more skills
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Tribunal rules that an LGBT rights activist should be removed from Kristie Higgs' appeal panel because of the possibility of bias.
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How can the real estate sector, little understood among young people, attract diverse youthful talent?
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Analysis of UK gender pay gap data shows the rate of progress has been slow since the legislation was introduced in 2017.
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New research suggests that some companies' diversity statements may be off-putting for the very candidates they are intended to attract.
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Women still make up less than a quarter of senior promotions within financial services businesses, despite some signs of recent progress.
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Businesses will always face time and budget pressures but there are many tools they can use to make sure a diverse workforce is created that bangs the drum for inclusivity.
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There's been a steady increase in the number of female leaders in the FTSE 350, but some attitudes and practices are still preventing gender balance, says Denise Wilson.
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New REC and Fawcett Society guidance says organisations should not ask salary history questions during job interviews.
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Addressing bias is difficult to do in practice. Neil Armstrong looks at the role of data-driven recruitment in helping employers make real progress.
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The Fawcett Society's Andrew Bazeley talks to Chris Taylor about why salary history questions should be banned in the recruitment process
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The government says it will ‘help’ organisations tackle the ethnicity pay gap but will not make it mandatory.
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Male business founders viewed as too independent-minded and non-compliant compared with female candidates.
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Leading business groups call for the archaic word to be dropped if it is serious about promoting women in business.