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Think like a man

14 Aug

Have you seen this recent Bic advert? What do you think about it? Here is one academic’s view: https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/blog/why-i-refuse-%E2%80%98think-man%E2%80%99

Gender Pay Gap consultation

14 Aug

Closing the Gender Pay Gap – Government Consultation For the relevant documents and information please see the information on gov.uk: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/closing-the-gender-pay-gap Consultation description This consultation seeks views on the Government’s manifesto commitment to require larger employers to publish gender pay information. These regulations will cover private and voluntary sector employers in England, Scotland and Wales […]

Race at work survey

3 Aug

Welcome to the 2015 race at work survey from Business in the Community The aim of this important survey is to provide an insight into the working life of people in the UK. The research is managed independently by YouGov on behalf of Business in the Community, the Prince’s Responsible Business Network. Business in the […]

End the Awkward

30 Jul

Guest post from Ronnie Murray on Scope, who is group head chef at Mark Hix’s London restaurants and has a shortened left arm. He’s backing Scope’s End the Awkward campaign, and stars in their new awkward moments film. http://blog.scope.org.uk/2015/07/29/theyre-biting-my-arm-off-for-these-canapes-tales-of-a-disabled-chef-endthe-awkward/

Wellbeing festival

29 Jul

Sheffield’s Wellbeing Festival will take place on Fargate (City Centre) on Wednesday 29 July. The event aims to showcase the mental health organisations and services in the city as well as highlighting things we can all do to look after our own mental wellbeing while having some fun – there will be zumba, belrobics, stilt […]