To mark Menopause Awareness Month, the Equality Hub is shining a light on employers like Willmott Dixon who are showing leadership in the construction sector in supporting women experiencing the menopause. With around 74,000 women working in the construction sector …
To mark Menopause Awareness Month, the Equality Hub is working with employers and professional membership bodies like the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) who have surveyed their members to identify what good support looks like for women experiencing menopause in the …
To mark the one year anniversary of the landmark Women’s Health Strategy for England, the Equality Hub is hosting the first of a series of roundtables with businesses, to identify what good support looks like for women experiencing health issues …
The UK is one of the safest places in the world to give birth. Although maternal deaths are fortunately very rare, when they do happen, there are devastating consequences for families and children, and it is vital we tackle this …
Globally, COVID-19 has emphasised many of the challenges already faced by women and girls. We must ensure that women are represented in the recovery from the pandemic, that their voices are heard and that we support women to become leaders …
I’m proud to live in a country with one of the best healthcare systems in the world. We should all find it reassuring that our families are in safe hands if they are ill or need emergency attention. We live …
International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women across the globe. This year’s celebration is also an opportunity to recognise the impact that women have been having during the pandemic, including those on the frontline …
This World Book Day we hear from Chrissy Ryan, owner of BookBar, an independent bookshop and social space in London. Chrissy reflects on her childhood dreams of opening a bookshop, which became a reality when BookBar opened its doors in …
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we hear from Evie Brown, a Data Science Apprentice at the Office for National Statistics (ONS), in Newport. International Day of Women and Girls in Science is all about recognising the …
Returner projects support women with caring responsibilities across the country back into the job market. We hear from Kirsty Feltham,who took eight years out of the workforce to care full-time for her children. So many questions I’m someone who likes …
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