Skillcast reports that DEI demand in the UK is soaring as US corporations cut back.
The shift in attitude comes after the former president Donald Trump withdrawn support for federal DEI programs, causing several multinational companies reassessment their approach to workplace equality. Skillcast, a compliance and DEI provider in the UK has reported an increase of 92 percent in interest for its’Protected Characteristics in Work‘guide. Page views […]
Gino D’Acampo accused by Gino of “inappropriate” and intimidating behaviour
Celebrity chef Gino d’Acampo has been accused of intimidating and inappropriate behaviour toward TV production staff. ITV News conducted an investigation that revealed accusations of aggressive behavior, abusive language and sexualized comments. D’Acampo denies these allegations. ITV News reported that D’Acampo told a woman he wanted to “turn me over and f*** up my a*** […]
AI is a threat to two out of three white-collar jobs
The Institute for Public Policy Research has released a new report that examines the impact of generative AI on the UK workforce. It also calls for a clearer government directive on AI’s place in the workplace. According to an analysis of 22,000 white-collar jobs performed by workers, up to 70% of them could be replaced […]
Gitte De Brabander: Lessons from Belgium on strengthening employment rights
What can we learn from Belgium’s similar legislation as the UK Government implements a stronger worker protection with its new Employment Rights Bill? The Employment Rights Bill, which will be introduced in October 2024 by the UK Government, aims to bring flexibility for employees and employers, and ensure employment legislation that is “fit for a […]