The UK government has been considering extending gender pay gap reporting to employers with fewer than the current threshold of 250 staff – and increasing authorities’ powers of enforcement.
Sam Smethers is the Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society and has
LOL Laughterworks first presented – or perhaps performed – at the Midlands Maternity & Midwifery Festival in 2019 but were such a hit that they quickly became a fixture!
Laughter is clinically proven to help alleviate depression, anxiety and stress –
The Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival takes place at Cardiff City Stadium on Wednesday 18th September 2019.
The festival will feature our usual mix of high quality speakers, the latest industry innovations in our exhibition area, free taster treatments in our
Nurses and Midwives for Inclusion Health: Partnership in Practice is a new professional interest group of nurse and midwife practitioners working in contexts where access to/uptake of health services is limited as a result of marginalisation, discrimination or lack of
“I’m really keen to focus not just on getting students through the door; it’s what happens when they’re at university that’s so crucial.”
Chris Skidmore, Member of Parliament for the marginal seat of Kingswood since 2010, was Minister of State for
There continues to be discussion, programmes and training about equality, diversity and inclusion. Without appropriate awareness of these matters and how to deliver solutions to issues some organisations will be at a disadvantage. In 2018 the CIPD said that People
The UK government seems to have put closing the gender pay gap firmly on the backburner, less than 3 years after the former Prime Minister Theresa May made gender pay gap reporting mandatory and despite the median pay gap only
“Even when you account for ethnicity, substance misuse, smoking – an out-of-home [situation] or housing instability leads to a low birth-weight baby.”
Being pregnant whilst homeless throws up a unique set of challenges. Pregnant women who become homeless have priority need
A new law will allow students in Oregon to take ‘mental health days’ – sick days for mental health reasons. It’s the first of its kind in the US. Not so long ago, the University of Bristol asked students to
Ryalla Duffy is a Romany Gypsy and has been all her life. She, her husband and their children struggled to settle in various locations in the South of England before settling in Lincolnshire. She’s now part of the Lincolnshire Gypsy