Doctors are to receive updated guidelines from the General Medical Council on what constitutes workplace sexual harassment.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
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Whistleblowing protections should be strengthened to prevent the bullying of NHS staff who raise concerns about safety, a union has said.
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Many female tech leaders feel that the growth of women entering tech remains stunted because of significant barriers of access to the sector.
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A care home worker who was told 'you have no friends' by a manager was constructively dismissed.
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Employers in 'future-focused' industries risk alienating women from low-income backgrounds if they do not change their working practices.
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Nearly half of employers do not highlight their interest in hearing from a diverse range of applicants in their job adverts, the REC has found.
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An independent body says the structure of the Police Race Action Plan 'closely follows the structures that exist within policing itself'.
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College of Policing is using behavioural science to help tackle issues of misogyny and sexism in police forces.
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A woman has won a constructive dismissal case against film effects firm Artem, which she argued forced her out because of her sex and race.
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Newly-registered nurses and midwives educated overseas face racism and discrimination they had not anticipated prior to arriving in the UK.
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Deliveroo has launched an awareness campaign aimed at over-50s looking to get back into work.
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The skills gap in tech could be closed if more women were attracted into the sector, but employers are short of plans to improve the gender split.
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NatWest executive wins £90k after dismissal following cancer treatment
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA former NatWest executive has been awarded £90,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal after her cancer surgery.
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Questions last month focused on the agency workers during strikes, payment in lieu of notice and dismissing an employee who is in prison.
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Employers' misunderstanding of the Equality Act is risking people's livelihoods, according to the business and trade secretary Kemi Badenoch.