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We spoke to Marie Clarkson, Employment Manager (Visibly Better Employer), from the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), to explore the common obstacles faced by blind and partially sighted people in the workplace and give practical guidance to employers to foster inclusivity.
6 minute read
In a world where one in four in the UK has a disability, the importance of inclusive hiring practices cannot be overstated. Yet, many disabled individuals still face significant challenges when seeking employment, attending interviews, and progressing in their careers. Diane Lightfoot, CEO of Business Disability Forum, sheds light on these barriers and offers practical advice for employers to create a more inclusive and supportive workplace.
8 minute read
We explore the issue with traditional culture fit hiring and discover why shifting to a culture contribution approach can lead to stronger teams, increased diversity, and better business outcomes.
4 minute read
Black History Month is a time to honour the achievements of Black pioneers who reshaped industries, broke barriers, and sparked innovation. But how often do we truly recognise the impact of Black innovators on modern technology, science, arts, and business - and more importantly, what can we learn from them today?
3 minute read
We caught up with Craig Phillips, Employability and Skills Manager at Northampton Saints Foundation, the charitable arm of the rugby club, to discover how employability skills programmes benefit businesses, communities, and young people.
6 minute read
Today’s workforce reflects a rich tapestry of generations and cultures, all of which come with varied beliefs and practices. Find out how to build a faith-friendly workplace in six steps.
5 minute read
Though progress has been made on equal pay, women continue to face long-term financial disadvantages in retirement. In this article, we explore the gender pensions gap and the critical role that employers face in reaching retirement equality.
5 minute read
As AI continues to dominate the business-tech world, we explore to what extent it will hinder rather than help the world of work. Are we becoming AI-codependent and threatening the nature of human knowledge, skills, and acumen, or are we simply adding another member of our team who can help us work more efficiently and achieve greater success?
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