8/29/2024 5:02:45 PM Equal pay: is retail Next in the firing line? By Alexandra Mizzi An equal pay claim brought by over 3,500 Next retail staff has resulted in victory for the claimants and a possible £30m compensation...
9/26/2023 12:47:27 PM When diversity training gets off track By Alexandra Mizzi Organisations which want to become more inclusive often put in place diversity training for their staff. Indeed, providing such training...
6/14/2021 2:36:29 PM Gender not-so-neutral: Trans rights and gender-critical views at work By Alexandra Mizzi It's not every day that JK Rowling retweets an Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment. The fact that the Harry Potter author publicly...
3/4/2021 10:18:10 PM COVID and gender pay gap reporting By Alexandra Mizzi It's no secret that the coronavirus has had a negative effect on sex equality in the workplace. Women have taken on more of the burden of...
2/17/2021 8:06:43 PM A landmark bill, but does the 'Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill' go far enough? By Sam Murray-Hinde In 2019, I was proud to have played a small part in helping to put in place the first locum MP. This was a huge achievement and a big...
2/8/2021 12:00:00 AM Is a Bill enabling Ministers and Opposition office holders to take maternity leave unfair and already out of date? By Sam Murray-Hinde On 4 February, the government introduced the Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill 2019-21 into the House of Commons. As...
11/5/2020 8:33:02 AM Call for evidence for disability employment gap By Sam Murray-Hinde Back in July, the media was reporting on the disproportionate effect Coronavirus was having on certain groups within society, to include...
10/21/2020 9:33:25 AM The gender pay gap isn't going away By Sam Murray-Hinde The Equal Pay Act 1970 was the first in the UK to prohibit less favourable treatment between men and women in terms of pay and conditions...
11/8/2019 9:54:58 AM An increase to the enforcement powers of the Equality and Human Rights Commission? By Sam Murray-Hinde There are some really interesting goings-on in Italy currently that could impact on the Equality and Human Rights Commission's...