Teacher awarded £61,000 in disability discrimination and unfair dismissal claim after her employer failed to make reasonable adjustments.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
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Proportion of women hired into senior leadership roles is falling, leading to only a slight increase in overall female representation since 2016.
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The GMB union has written to Brighton & Hove City Council to ask how it will resolve equal pay claims.
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Collecting and analysing more comprehensive data around disability can help employers harness the benefits of a more diverse workforce.
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Centenary Action says employers should encourage employees to vote by allowing flexible working and sharing postal vote information.
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Closing the employment gap for older workers could generate £9bn a year for the UK economy, according to the Centre for Ageing Better.
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Bear hug complaint ‘swept under carpet’ by doughnut firm leads to £31k award
by Rob Mossby Rob MossFormer doughnut decorator awarded £31,000 after Project D failed to properly investigate sexually harassment complaint and then dismissed her.
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Police officers in Scotland are leaving in droves because of misogyny, heavy workloads, stress and pension changes.
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Kate Field discusses how employers can adapt to an increasingly age-diverse workforce.Â
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Black female leaders take more risks than any other leaders to reach the top, according to research from Durham University Business School.
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The Lib Dems have pledged to fund mental health checks to reduce levels of long-term sickness.
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Kemi Badenoch says a future Tory government would clarify sex and gender by defining sex as 'biological sex' in the Equality Act.
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Analysis of gender pay gap reports by PWC shows it will take 45 years to close.
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Met police officer pressured to return to the office despite heart condition wins disability discrimination and harassment tribunal case.
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The proportion of women working in engineering and technology roles in the UK has fallen.