What image springs to mind when you hear the zip code 90210? Whether we’re aware of it or not, our brains form narratives (or biases) about others based upon what diversity, equity and inclusivity consultant Christopher “CJ” Gross calls their “zip code story.” Within the past five years, diversity and […]
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Deaf Inclusivity in the Workplace: The Steps Every Employer Should Take.
With WHO stating that hearing loss affects a staggering 5% of the global population, it goes without saying that an understanding of deaf inclusivity should be present in virtually any workplace. One of the leading issues, however, is that many people assume the term ‘deaf’ only refers to one thing when, […]
Housing 21 shortlisted for Employer of the Year at the Women in Housing Awards 2022
Housing 21 has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year at the Women in Housing Awards 2022. The Employer of the Year award aims to award an employer who provides an environment in which individuals and teams are able to succeed. Not only this, but also an employer which […]
Online platform launches to help LGBTQ+ businesses
A new online platform, queerys has launched to help the LGBTQ+ community find inclusive businesses that offer safer services and places.The digital directory wants to showcase inclusive businesses up and down the country, including banking, personal finance companies and accountancy firms. Particularly in industries known for a lack of diversity, as an LGBTQ+ friendly business it […]