Research shows job listings with a predominantly masculine tone can be off-putting for some women
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How the UK jobs market can learn from Scandinavia
A boost to education, training and flexible working arrangements will have a positive effect
Read More »Zurich UK increases senior female job applications by 45% in just 3 months with one easy change
Advertising every full-time job as a potential part, job share or flexible working opportunity has increased female applicant numbers
Read More »Doctor fired for refusing to refer to transgender woman as ‘she’
Christian doctor says he will not ‘call any six-feet tall bearded man “madam”’
Read More »Scottish employment gender gap ‘narrowing’
Twice as many older workers, over age 65, were also found to be in work
Read More »Fathers denied jobs by employers for wanting to spend more time with their kids
Only one in five dads who asked for the option were given permission to work from home
Read More »Robots could replace 42% of UK retail and wholesale jobs
Men are at a higher risk than women due to being employed in manual sectors such as manufacturing
Read More »Amazon launches new UK plan to grow female staff numbers
Plan is to push female numbers creating more diversity in the technology sector
Read More »Improving recruitment practices can help close the gender pay gap
New guidance for employers published by government helps identify the gap
Read More »PwC becomes first of the ‘Big Four’ to ban all-male job shortlists in a bid to bring in more female executives
Leading city accountancy firm has become first of the Big Four to refuse all-male shortlists
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