Opinion

DEI initiatives in the US are under attack, but the evidence in favour of maintaining gender diversity programmes still stands up.

Hayfa Mohdzaini examines the HR profession's role in understanding the presence and potential of AI, and its ethical use at work.

In response to growing return-to-work mandates, James Reed considers their impact on career progression and business success.

Dr Debbie Bayntun-Lees explains why both men and women need to share responsibility for achieving gender equity in the workplace.

Physchological distance: Leadership consultant Nik Kinley examines the lessons we can learn from the Gregg Wallace controversy

Executive search specialist Elena Bajada examines salary compression and what HR leaders should do to ensure their pay structures remain fair.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to boost employee engagement levels by eliminating the ‘survey crunch’.

Suzanne Treen explains how employers facing skills gaps can still gain a competitive edge by using strategic immigration.

Despite employers launching a raft of female-focused policies and benefits such as menopause support and fertility treatment, the gender pay gap is still closing at a glacial pace.

During National Fertility Awareness Week, Seema Duggal explains the profound affect fertility issues can have on employees.

Mike Wiseman outlines how office campuses can provide high-quality, productive workplaces, attracting and retaining key talent.

Victoria Lewis-Stephens outlines the considerations for employers that end hybrid working policies.

Lloyd's of London has published a non-exhaustive list of unacceptable behaviour that includes ‘conducting Lloyd’s business when under the influence of alcohol’. Tom Herbert looks at what's afoot

Emma Gross outlines the implications of Labour's plan to ban unpaid internships for HR and employers in a bid to tackle inequality.

Dr Emily Andrews from the Centre for Ageing Better argues that ageist employers harm both themselves and the economy.