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Report comparing boardroom and shopfloor pay highlights yawning disparity in earnings
Real progress relies on promoting more women through the ranks
Employees evaluate 850 European companies on diversity of gender, ethnicity, age, disability and sexual orientation. Includes the second annual ranking and winner profile. Plus: how luxury fashion is taking steps to boost inclusion; interview with the female chief of a Norwegian bank; what hostility towards Poland’s LGBT+ people means for the role of the workplace
The FT assesses 850 employers on diversity of gender, age, ethnicity, disability and sexual orientation in their workforces
Businesses acknowledge the long road ahead despite progress made so far
Watchdog finds ‘no unlawful acts’ at broadcaster despite underpayment of female journalists
Lowly paid workers have suffered the biggest falls in earnings due to the pandemic, official figures show
Covid-19 has exacerbated gender inequality in a country where it was already rife
Employers help parents working from home; Faye Ward, the entrepreneur behind British hit movie Rocks; Jane Fraser’s boost for women on Wall St; a female blueprint for cities; and tips for remote workers colleagues to stay connected
Companies urged to submit figures as salary imbalances grow
From Billie Jean King to Aditi Rao Hydari, eight global trailblazers on speeding up change in the workplace
Eileen Murray reveals gender discrimination dispute with world’s largest hedge fund
Mainly female shop workers fight for parity with mostly male depot workers
Cuts for staff working from home in cheaper areas could change supply-and-demand dynamics
International Labour Organization says women are at greater risk of losing their jobs
FTSE 100 users of coronavirus schemes paid CEOs 80 times median employee earnings on average
Demographic upheaval will be felt for years to come influencing size of future labour forces
Only half of eligible groups submit data after government removes requirement because of coronavirus
Would you share your salary with a colleague? I did — let me know if you decide to give it a try too
Advocates for pay transparency say it would close the gender pay gap
‘Female colleagues do not ask for a rise’, and other persistent misunderstandings
Disclosure comes as broadcaster settles with presenter Samira Ahmed
Figures reveal mixed picture of men’s and women’s pay in Britain’s civil service
Woman goes to tribunal after discovering she earned 40% less than male colleagues
Male alumni earn more and enjoy a bigger pay jump three years after finishing degree
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