The beauty of DEI is that it is intended to reflect the perspectives and needs of the majority - so why not integrate the majority into its execution? Instead of a "top-down" dissemination of DEI policies, decentralised systems may be a way to ease pressure on overworked HR departments and draw on the expertise and perspectives of the wider workforce.
Oyebanji (Banji) Adewumi, Director of EDI, talks to Shelagh Prosser about how EDI is critical to the successful delivery of the University's "This Is Our Time" Strategy 2030.
Samina Arfan, North London NHS Foundation Trust Associate Director of EDI, talks to HR & Compliance Centre about how the Trust is making EDI integral to what it does both as an employer and as a service provider.
As a result of the Supreme Court's For Women Scotland decision, updated to set out an approach for employers to adopt for providing toilets and facilities.
An interim update by the equality watchdog on the practical implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on the definition of sex in the Equality Act has been described as 'ill-considered and impractical', with some MPs calling for it to be withdrawn.