Unicef UK gives all staff equal parental leave

Unicef UK gives all staff equal parental leave

Unicef, the United Nations children’s agency, has said parental leave is to be equalised for all of its UK employees. Unicef UK will now offer 52 weeks leave and equal pay for all new caregivers, regardless of gender or sexual orientation. The policy will also...
UK companies have ‘poor’ record on ethnic diversity

UK companies have ‘poor’ record on ethnic diversity

Most UK companies’ approach to ethnic diversity is unsatisfactory as more than half of the largest companies in the country do not have a director with a BAME background on their board, a damning report has found. The 2020 Parker Review, published today (February...
Belonging − the missing ingredient of diversity and inclusion

Belonging − the missing ingredient of diversity and inclusion

Opening up the conversation on belonging − Asif Sadiq of the Telegraph discusses the need for new thinking in the world of D&I to allow people to truly bring themselves to work. Diversity and Inclusion will continue to be at the forefront of discussions at the top...

INSIGHTS: LGBT HISTORY MONTH 2020

February is LGBT History Month in the UK. With such an important date in the LGBT calendar coming up, we wanted to highlight the importance of this month, and discuss why marking LGBT history is still important in 2020. LGBT History Month is an observation of lesbian,...