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Equality, diversity and inclusion

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    Apple urges shareholders to reject diversity rollback proposal

    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025

    The board of Apple is urging shareholders to vote against a proposal to rollback on its diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.

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    Working parents increasingly stressed

    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025

    Working parents increasingly stressed as number of employees who say employer is highly supportive of family life falls by nearly a third.

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    Met Police inspector sacked over WhatsApp messages

    by Jo Faragher 13 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Jan 2025

    The chairman of the Metropolitan Black Police Association has been dismissed for gross misconduct after exchanging thousands of racist, homophobic and misogynist WhatsApp messages.

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    Employment councils set up to help offenders into work

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Jan 2025

    Retailers such as Greggs, Iceland and frozen ready-meal firm Cook are to take a leading role in supporting offenders gain employment.

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    McDonald’s ‘never took DEI seriously,’ claims HR expert

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025

    McDonald’s has faced stinging criticism this week after signalling it was rowing back on diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.

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    ‘Regional accents should be made protected characteristic’

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025

    Prejudice over regional accents is rife in the legal profession, a KC has claimed, and should be made a legally protected characteristic.

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    ‘Air kiss’ did not amount to sexual harassment

    by Rob Moss 9 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 9 Jan 2025

    Whisky shop worker's claim that an air kiss amounted to sexual harassment is dismissed at the employment tribunal.

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    McDonald’s chief accused of running ‘predator’s paradise’

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025

    An MP has accused McDonald’s of running a ‘predator’s paradise’ and a ‘hotbed of harassment’ in a parliamentary select committee.

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    Ethnic minority workers lose out in pay discussions

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025

    Ethnic minority workers are almost twice as likely to be denied a pay rise or promotion, according to research from...

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    McDonald’s faces further harassment allegations

    by Rob Moss 7 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 7 Jan 2025

    McDonald’s boss to answer MPs' questions after new allegations of harassment emerge, despite company’s efforts to stamp out toxic culture.

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    ‘Skills chasm’ between UK regions is self-reinforcing

    by Rob Moss 6 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 6 Jan 2025

    Regional skills gaps are getting worse as graduates feel the 'magnetic pull' of London and other higher-skilled UK cities.

    • Coronavirus
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    Hospital porter who refused to wear mask fairly dismissed

    by Jo Faragher 2 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 2 Jan 2025

    A hospital porter who was sacked for refusing to wear a face mask during the Covid pandemic has lost his claim for unfair dismissal and discrimination.

    • Hybrid working
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    Nationwide chief: women miss out when they work from home

    by Jo Faragher 2 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 2 Jan 2025

    Women could be missing out on career opportunities if they are not present in the office, the chief executive of Nationwide has claimed.

    • Sexual harassment
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    Whistleblowing: Are there lessons to learn from the financial services sector?  

    by Paul Fontes and Ruth Christy 27 Dec 2024
    by Paul Fontes and Ruth Christy 27 Dec 2024

    Ruth Christy and Paul Fontes highlight the issues concerning whistleblowing and look at developments in the financial services sector.

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    Businesses should evaluate their DEI policies – and not backslide

    by Elinor Flynn 23 Dec 2024
    by Elinor Flynn 23 Dec 2024

    Elinor Flynn explains why a reassessment of diversity goals could create more inclusive and fair organisational cultures.

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