Britain’s ‘Quiet Quitters’ Are Costing the Economy £257 Billion June 14, 2024 By Irina Anghel The UK economy lost more than £257 billion ($327 billion) in potential output because of demotivated workers last year, adding...
Fewer Top Women Earners in British Financial Services Since Pandemic: Report May 28, 2024 Women make up a smaller proportion of top earners in British financial and professional services than before the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Britain Rejects Call to Ban Gagging Orders in Financial Services Sector May 15, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley Britain’s Finance Ministry on Tuesday rejected a call to ban non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), which can be used to silence victims...
London Firms Are Letting More Staff Work Entirely From Home April 30, 2024 By Irina Anghel London’s employers are letting more staff work entirely from home, according to a prominent recruitment firm, with workers keen to...
UK Finance Watchdog Plans on Diversity Targets a ‘Bad Idea,’ Minister Says April 19, 2024 By Huw Jones Plans by Britain’s financial regulator to require firms to set targets for improving diversity could be counterproductive, UK business and...
Women in UK Financial Services Earn One-Third Less Than Male Colleagues: Data Show April 8, 2024 By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn Some of Britain’s top financial firms pay women 28.8% less on average than male counterparts, salary data from 21 companies...
Women Lost C-Suite Seats in Corporate America, S&P Says April 5, 2024 By Simone Foxman Women’s representation in senior level positions at US companies faces an “alarming turning point,” with steady growth showing signs of...
Britain’s Financial Services Sector Faces Long Haul to Gender Parity, Report Says March 21, 2024 By Huw Jones Britain’s banks and other financial firms are boosting the number of women in senior management roles, but unless the pace...
Financial Services Firms Should Be Banned From Misusing Gag Orders: UK Lawmakers March 8, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley and Nell Mackenzie Finance firms in Britain should be banned from misusing non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to silence victims of sexual harassment and abuse,...
Three More Women Join Crispen Odey Sexual Misconduct Suit March 7, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi and Tiffany Tsoi Three more women have asked to join a sexual misconduct lawsuit against hedge fund manager Crispin Odey and his eponymous...