Despite the Equal Pay Act, female UK workers today still earn less than men
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Breakthrough Women in Business Mentoring Programme launched by Santander
In search of the next generation of UK female entrepreneurs, Santander has launched a fantastic mentoring programme
Read More »Employment lawyers claim that women are pressured to be ‘sexier’ in workplace
New survey finds female workers are under pressure as to how they look in the wake of several high-profile cases
Read More »Survey reveals that over half of British women are sexually harassed at work
Over 50 per cent of women in the UK have been harassed at work, but most do not report it
Read More »Petition started by receptionist sent home from work for not wearing high heels
A temporary employee was sent home for not wearing high heels to work so has started a petition to make it illegal
Read More »Mums retrain to find more meaningful jobs
Workingmums.co.uk poll shows over a third of working mums have retrained after having children
Read More »Female apprentices needed to fill UK skills gap
Women are still the minority in careers such as engineering, construction and transport. How can we help redress the balance?
Read More »Three reasons why hiring mothers is good for business
Pregnant women need to be viewed as an asset to the workplace, instead of a problem to be managed
Read More »100 year wait for equal pay for women experts say
Progress closing the gender pay gap around the world has all but stopped and will take 100 years to close completely, experts say
Read More »1 in 5 women thinks their gender stops them from reaching a senior management role
Nearly a fifth of women believe that it is impossible for them to reach a senior management role in business
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