Paris fined for recruiting too many women

Paris city authorities have been fined €90,000 for recruiting too many women into senior roles and breaching the country’s rules… The post Paris fined for recruiting too many women appeared first on... Read more »

Boardrooms now more meritocratic and diverse, study suggests

Evidence shows that FTSE100 boardrooms are becoming more diverse and meritocratic, a study published today has claimed, with less reliance… The post Boardrooms now more meritocratic and diverse, study suggests appeared first... Read more »

Freshfields is first magic-circle law firm to be led by a woman

Georgia Dawson has been elected as the senior partner of London-based Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. The post Freshfields is first magic-circle law firm to be led by a woman appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

How a diverse workforce can drive business transformation

The pandemic has put the brakes on many workplace initiatives, but inclusive and diverse cultures will support organisations to emerge… The post How a diverse workforce can drive business transformation appeared first... Read more »

First female chief executive for a Wall St bank chosen

Citigroup has named Scotland-born Jane Fraser as its new chief executive. The post First female chief executive for a Wall St bank chosen appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

UK slips down global gender equality rankings

The UK is falling behind in a global index of gender equality according to the World Economic Forum. In 2019 the UK ranked 21st in the WEF global index… The post UK... Read more »

US study finds men fearing contact with women at work

Male managers may be restricting their work with female colleagues, according to US research. The post US study finds men fearing contact with women at work appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Candidates apply for peak number of graduate schemes as competition grows

Candidates are applying for an all-time high number of graduate schemes, according to figures collated by software company Oleeo. According to its report The Must-Know Student Recruitment Trends in the UK for... Read more »

Amazon unveils strategy to increase women in STEM roles

Students working in a robotics lab.Photo: Shutterstock Amazon has launched a series of initiatives to boost the number of women in technology roles across its UK business, after research found two-thirds of... Read more »

International Women’s Day: we need better balance in the workplace

Entrepreneurs and leading business people arrive at Downing Street to an event hosted by the Prime Minister to mark International Women’s Day.Photo: PA Images Industrialised recruitment practices in the form of AI... Read more »
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