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Diversity News Blog: May 2006
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Tuesday, May 30, 2006. Transsexual launches huge legal claim over sex change. A transsexual has launched the biggest ever legal claim to be brought over a sex change. Jessica Bussert, formerly known as Josh, is seeking 500,000 from Hitachi Data Systems under the Sex Discrimination (Gender Reassignment) Regulations 1999. She is also suing Hitachi in the US for $3.6m ( 1.93m) damages over claims the company demoted her from her high-level IT job after she had facial and breast surgery. A spokeswoman for Hi...
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Diversity News Blog: Employers plan positive diversity recruitment
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Tuesday, July 10, 2007. Employers plan positive diversity recruitment. Employers in Britain are planning to more aggressively recruit gay, disabled, female and Asian workers in 2007 and 2008, a new poll reveals. A quarter of employers polled (26 per cent) said that they planned to increase their staff numbers by more in the last six months of 2007 than the first, with nearly 49 per cent of bosses hiring more workers in the first half of the year. A raft of new legislation protecting workers from age, rac...
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Diversity News Blog: TUC lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender annual conference
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Thursday, June 28, 2007. TUC lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender annual conference. Several hundred lesbian and gay workers are gathering in central London over the next two days to debate a series of key equality issues at the annual TUC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender conference. Delegates attending the event at the TUC's Congress House HQ will hear speeches from TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber, Commission for Equality and Human Rights Chair Trevor Phillips and MP Angela Eagle. I believe...
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Diversity News Blog: December 2005
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Thursday, December 29, 2005. EOC celebrates 30 years of the Sex Discrimination Act. Today is the 30th anniversary of the Sex Discrimination Act and Equal Pay Act and the Equal Opportunities Commission have released figures to show the progress made in those 30 years. In 1975, women represented just one third of higher education students. In 2005, girls are outperforming boys at school and represent of 56% of those in higher education. Posted by Ian Dodds Consulting @ 3:08 pm. Links to this post. Accordin...
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Diversity News Blog: October 2005
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Monday, October 31, 2005. Employers urged to focus on motivation to maintain productivity. More than three-quarters of UK workers know or suspect that colleagues are on the lookout for a new job, according to research from Investors in People. The findings have prompted a warning to bosses to take steps now to improve employee motivation and safeguard productivity. For employers, continuing to motivate people at work is an ongoing issue. It is vital that they act now to tackle the underlying causes o...
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A Question of Sport | Diversity Role Models
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Tackling Homophobia Through Education. Laquo; Where lies your Pride? School is a drag. A Question of Sport. There have been questions raised regarding the current administrations’s focus on sport. Is homophobia on the playing field really as bad as it’s made out to be? Surely people can just get on and play sport together without the need for gay-only teams or international events such as the Gay Games. 8211; doesn’t this labelling simply marginalise the LGBT community further? Website coming next week!
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Gay Professional Network: March 2014
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The Gay Professional Network: your platform to promote your cause, your business, venue and yourself. It helps your further your business or career and makes meaningful business and social contacts. You get connected, proactive and productive. It is also a get together of like minded people who enjoy meeting other people. All very nice people in a relaxed atmosphere. http:/ www.gpn.one. Friday, 21 March 2014. Thank you for attending GPN on the 20th March 2014. Next month, Thursday 17th April, we are going.
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Who : Huginn Ltd
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Get in Touch with Huginn Ltd. Phoebe Miles MA, FRSA. Huginn Ltd was founded in 2013 by Phoebe Miles. Phoebe has an MA in Education from the University of Cambridge, majoring in psycho-social benefits of peer-to-peer learning and mentoring. Phoebe now consults full time for a mix of large FTSE. Companies and smaller entrepreneurial start-ups. Rob Browton and the team at Blue Provident. Sarah Hildyard (ex Vodafone) at Develop Talent. Dr Ian Dodds (ex ICI. Sara Hill and the team at Capability Jane.
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Diversity News Blog: BBC executives praised for ditching £350,000 bonuses after failing to meet diversity targets
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Monday, July 02, 2007. BBC executives praised for ditching 350,000 bonuses after failing to meet diversity targets. Diversity experts have applauded the decision by BBC executives to forgo their bonuses collectively worth 350,000, after the broadcaster failed to meet its diversity targets. The corporation set itself stringent targets in 2004 of increasing the percentage of black and minority ethnic staff to 12.5% and 7% at senior management level, to be met by 31 December 2007. But Luke Crawley, assistan...
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Diversity News Blog: August 2005
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Saturday, August 27, 2005. REC and Jobcentre plus launch diversity initiative. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and Jobcentre Plus have teamed up to introduce a Diversity Pledge and Toolkit aimed at helping both private and public sector recruiters tackle discrimination. These products have been designed to enable all agencies better access to the right support to raise UK recruitment standards, based on the business need to recruit a diverse workforce. Links to this post. More than hal...