Financial watchdog cracks down on non-financial misconduct
-Historically, national financial regulators such as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK have been less aggressive in pursuing ‘non-financial’ misconduct than in cases where a client’s money is at stake. But developments at the tail end of 2020 marked a sea change in the focus of the FCA, which we expect to see replicated globally.
Thank you RBG. It’s now time for us to carry the torch for equality
-Although best known for paving a way to legal and financial equality for women and advocating against discrimination on behalf of both sexes, RBG’s playbook also provided a roadmap for fighting injustices against the LGBTQ community.
The real cost of racial discrimination affects all businesses financially
-A blistering study released this week by Citigroup highlights the “real costs of long-standing discrimination against minority groups, especially against Black people” and exposes it as an economic shortfall borne by all, not just those directly affected.
Creating a healthy cyber-culture: Bullying and harassment in the virtual workplace
-Most employees have witnessed or experienced some kind of workplace bullying or harassment in their careers, and around 30% have experienced cyber-bullying according to 2018 figures. With reduced physical interaction and more or our working lives moving online creating a healthy cyber-culture for your workplace is a critical consideration.
Without culture, your HR policies are just paperwork
-Vault Platform will be delivering a workshop as part of the HR of Tomorrow conference on
Tuesday, September 22nd, 11:00am BST
5 ways HR can boost workplace inclusion and equality
-With so much focus on inclusion, diversity, and equality at work, how can HR really make a difference in the ‘new normal’?
Join us and hear from our experts about how COVID-19 has impacted the equality agenda and what HR can do about it; what it means for your business to have a diverse and inclusive workforce; and how to create an effective speak up culture where employees feel confident being themselves
Vault Magazine: The Discrimination Issue
-The Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world in a manner never seen before. Social lockdown, mass business closure, widespread unemployment, and for many of those still in jobs a shift to working remotely. Now, as large swathes of the global workforce move to a working from home model, employers are faced with a new challenge – that the vector for workplace discrimination will shift in parallel with the main mode of communication.
Speak up. Listen up. Stand up. Wake up.
-Inequality is not new. It’s been an issue for a very long time. It’s a global issue; it’s a personal issue; and it’s very much a business issue.
Speaking about it is one step. Listening is another. Standing is yet another. Acting is the crucial step. And if anyone had any doubts: we now need crucial steps.
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