Hybrid-Work Environments Are Becoming More Inclusive for Women: Deloitte April 27, 2023 By Ella Ceron After three years of trial and error, hybrid-work environments are finally becoming more inclusive. The number of women who reported...
CBI President Says Business Group May Not Survive Sexual Assault Scandal April 25, 2023 By Sabah Meddings The Confederation of British Industry may not survive a scandal triggered by rape claims among staff, its president said, as...
Update: Major UK Companies Abandon CBI Following Second Rape Claim April 21, 2023 By Katie Linsell, Sabah Meddings, Thomas Seal and Laura Benitez A swathe of major UK companies, ranging from banks to supermarkets, have resigned from the Confederation of British Industry as...
Japanese Banks (and Insurers) Face Spotlight for ‘Gender Washing’ Women Managers April 19, 2023 By Taiga Uranaka and Komaki Ito Some Japanese banks may soon come under the spotlight for potential “gender washing” over the way they count the number...
Scandal at CBI Plunges UK Business Lobby Into Existential Crisis April 17, 2023 By Sabah Meddings and Joe Mayes When Rishi Sunak stepped up to the podium at the Vox venue in Birmingham in November, he had one mission:...
UK’s Confederation of British Industry Fires Director General After Probe of Complaints April 11, 2023 By David Milliken and William Schomberg The Confederation of British Industry said it had fired its director-general Tony Danker and suspended three others after an investigation...
UK’s Largest Companies Fail to Comply With FCA’s New Gender-Diversity Quotas March 10, 2023 By Irina Anghel Seven of the UK’s 10 largest listed companies have failed to comply with the FCA’s new gender-diversity quotas, a reminder...
UK Financial Services Firms Lead Europe in Push to Shrink Board Gender Gap January 10, 2023 By Irina Anghel UK finance firms now have a higher proportion of women on their boards than their European counterparts, a rare boost...
Australia’s Financial Services Firms Failing to Narrow Gender Pay Gap: Report December 12, 2022 By Amy Bainbridge Australian employers are failing to narrow the pay gap between men and women, with finance firms among the worst offenders....
Many Ethnic Minorities in UK Financial Services Face Racism, Discrimination: Survey December 5, 2022 By Swetha Gopinath The UK may be more ethnically and racially diverse than ever, but minorities working in the financial services industry continue...