June News Archive

Majority of female boardroom members say quotas not the answer

30th June 2011

Most women believe that introducing legal quotas is not the best way to achieve gender equality in the boardroom.

That is accor...

Employee engagement 'essential for business success'

30th June 2011

Creating an inclusive workplace and helping employees to feel engaged is vital for the success of businesses, it has been claim...

Quotas for EU bank female board members likely to be dropped

29th June 2011

Plans to improve gender equality on the boards of European banks by introducing a quota system appear to have been scuppered.

A...

Firms that embrace equality 'will have business advantage'

28th June 2011

Employers that put into action the Equality Act 2010 will have the "business advantage", even if it increases costs in the shor...

Recession 'has led to greater discrimination towards pregnant women'

27th June 2011

Pregnant women have faced increasing discrimination in the workplace since the onset of the economic downturn, it has been clai...

MS sufferers 'need better support in the workplace'

24th June 2011

Better support and inclusion in the workplace could help those with multiple sclerosis (MS) stay in their jobs, it has been cla...


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