We examine how senior in-house lawyers are adapting to new business needs in a monthly series. This time: swapping corporate life for a start-up
Unthinking patriarchy still dominates great swaths of public life in the country
Rightwing commentators and politicians blame diversity and inclusion policies for alleged security failings
Survey comes as firms forced to kill off equity initiatives in wake of Supreme Court’s ban of affirmative action
Lawsuit alleges Swiss non-profit created an atmosphere ‘hostile to women and Black employees’
The tour is also tapping private equity as it seeks to attract new audiences worldwide
Most have lagged behind their relevant Morningstar indices, so investors should be clear what they are investing in and why
Some professionals think claiming success is due to their own skills makes them more agreeable
Motorsport presenters share close-up views of life for women in the pit lane
Making tentative drink plans, celebrating each other’s wins, and unpacking misogyny: discover the conversations of top women chefs
Tractor Supply had faced weeks of pressure from conservative social media influencers
Business secretary attacks ‘morally repellent’ proposal by main opposition party
Progress for women in a historically male sector is at risk from anti-woke backlash, say leaders
Living on the wrong side of the tenure track
Diverse workforces are here to stay. Companies need to find new ways to manage them
Wall Street banks and big City law firms among employers addressing potential discrimination
Workers still fear discrimination despite years of raising awareness — do companies need to go further?
Disparities contribute to income inequalities and influence who receives funding for invention, researchers say
Career blocks remain stubbornly in place. Plus: profile of Tina McKenzie, Northern Irish businesswoman; Elaine Bedell on leading the Southbank Centre; graduates and the AI tech boom; when grandma juggles working and childcare; cross-company mentoring
From contaminants to consumption, these young companies incorporate protection of a vital resource
Why the number of women in executive positions remains disappointing
The Belfast-based entrepreneur talks about starting up, working hard — and a shortlived foray into politics
Pairing with a mentor from another business or even a different industry leads to fewer preconceptions and more new insights
More women are juggling paid work with looking after grandchildren
The CEO of London’s prestigious arts complex on navigating the traditional sharp lines between ‘executive’ and ‘creative’
