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Diversity and inclusion

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  • Type:
    Training

    Supporting employees through the menopause quiz - line manager training

    A quiz for line managers to test their knowledge on supporting employees through the menopause.

  • Type:
    Letters and forms

    Tailored adjustments plan for menopausal symptoms

    A model tailored adjustments plan for an employee experiencing menopausal symptoms.

  • Date:
    6 May 2022
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Hybrid working: Six examples of reasonable adjustments for disabled workers

    Employers that are operating under a hybrid working model must ensure that their working arrangements are inclusive, including making reasonable adjustments to the model for disabled workers. We set out six examples of potential reasonable adjustments for hybrid workers.

  • Date:
    4 May 2022
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Brain fog: The menopause symptom impacting women at work

    A recent TV special highlighting the challenges of menopause showed the difficulties faced by many women around "brain fog" at work. Kathy Abernethy looks at how employers can support female employees to thrive through education and awareness.

  • Date:
    21 March 2022
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    How can HR use "microlearning" to maximise the impact of D&I training?

    For many people, properly understanding diversity and inclusion (D&I), and learning to navigate D&I issues in a business context, can be overwhelming. Stuart Affleck, Director at D&I consultants Brook Graham from Pinsent Masons Vario, looks at how "microlearning" can help staff retain their D&I training.

  • Date:
    3 February 2022
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Don't forget workers with disabilities in your D&I efforts

    Most organisations would consider themselves open to increasing inclusion and belonging for all employees. However, too often diversity initiatives fail to focus on workers with intellectual and developmental disabilities, explains Agata Nowakowska.

  • Date:
    28 October 2021
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Ethnicity pay gap: Lords debate mandatory reporting

    A House of Lords debate on the introduction of mandatory ethnicity pay reporting outlined why this issue needs a business case, not just a moral imperative. Ranjit Dhindsa, head of employment, pensions, immigration and compliance at Fieldfisher, examines the issues.

  • Date:
    28 October 2021
    Type:
    Case studies

    How LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group has prioritised and progressed its diversity work

    LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group (RSG) talks to XpertHR about how the business has made diversity and inclusion a priority over the past four years, the challenges it faced along the way and the progress it has made.

  • Type:
    Survey analysis

    Pay gap reporting 2021: HR & Compliance Centre survey

    While many businesses now report on their gender pay gap, checking for equality based on other employee characteristics is less common. We report on the progress being made to check for, and address, pay gaps across a number of different areas.

  • Date:
    19 October 2021
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Podcast: Diversity and inclusion questions we shy away from asking

    Most people want to say and do the right thing when it comes to diversity and inclusion but often hold back from asking questions out of a fear of being judged. We put some of those often unasked, and sometimes provocative, questions to Joy Stephens, a US-based diversity, equality and inclusion consultant.