Welcome to our Education Hub! Here, you can find a wide range of resources to help you enhance your knowledge and understanding of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) topics. Whether you are a HR professional, business owner, or just looking to learn something new, we have plenty of tools and materials to offer.
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Resources
EDI in the Workplace
Understanding the Workers Protection Act 2023
The Equality Act 2010 protects individuals from discrimination based on nine protected characteristics. Understanding The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
The Equality Act 2010 protects individuals from discrimination based on nine protected characteristics. Understanding these characteristics is crucial for fostering an inclusive workplace.
During this webinar we discuss the definition of disability, ableism in the workplace (e.g. what is it and how to avoid it); common myths about disability and workplace policies and best practice to support employees with disabilities.
During this webinar we discuss the importance of supporting employees' mental health in the workplace; how to recognise when an employee is struggling; implementing inclusive mental health campaigns at work and Allan Reid's personal mental health journey.
During this webinar, we discuss why the gender gap exists in STEM; the importance of female representation; key barriers that prevent women from entering STEM/Tech and Engineering professions and what can be done to encourage more women to pursue a career in these industries.
During this webinar, we discuss gender expectations in the workplace, inequalities between paternity and maternity leave, shared Parental Leave: reform or replace it? And what the UK can learn from Sweden’s childcare and parental leave policies.
In this episode, Fiona discusses her decision to launch WOB UK, the leadership and company culture issues that hinder diversity in the boardroom and why data is so important in achieving greater diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Reflecting on 2024: Milestones, Lessons, and the Road Ahead
This year has been tough for EDI (equality, diversity, and inclusion). Things haven't gone as planned, and there's been some pushback against EDI initiatives. We need to be honest with ourselves and rethink our approach. Maybe EDI can't be everything to everyone. We need to make some tough choices and prioritise what's important. Not every place can be perfect for everyone all at once.
National Inclusion Week: What is the Intention and at What Point Does it Become Performative
National Inclusion Week encourages employers to host "Inclusion Events" with suggestions like hiring experts, creating inclusive calendars, and organising workshops. But are these short-term efforts meaningful? A day, week, or month to discuss inclusion often feels superficial, raising questions about the actual impact and why some topics get more attention than others.
Press Release The Equal Group GLA Anchor Support Programme
The Equal Group and Greater London Authority Launch Anchor Support Programme for Further Education Providers. A new programme to support more Londoners into ‘good’ jobs has been launched today by the Greater London Authority (GLA) and The Equal Group. The anchor support programme is a pioneering initiative aimed at supporting 20 London-based further education providers.
Workers Protection Act: What is it and what does it mean?
Under The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023, companies will have a new legal duty to take "reasonable steps" to prevent sexual harassment occurring. Breaches of the Worker Protection Act can lead to significant consequences for companies, including employment tribunal claims brought by victims of sexual harassment, substantial financial penalties, and severe damage to the company's reputation, potentially leading to loss of customers, investors, and employees.
