Women at Work

Co-Op Pledges 40% Female Representation By 2018

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.03.2013 | UK

The Co-operative is to set new targets for increasing the number of women on its boards under moves to make them more representative of the communitie...

Charlie Thomas

You Won't Believe Which Retailers Have NO Women On Their Boards...

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 08.03.2013 | UK

Research by the Huffington Post has found 11 of the UK's top 50 retailers have no women on their boards at all, and less than 15% have achieved the ta...

Sheryl Sandberg Says 'Lean In' and Marissa Mayer says 'Come In'

Shannon Edwards | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Tech
Shannon Edwards

Frankly I hope that, in the future, we can create a work ecosystem that is flexible, supportive, focused on results and values all different backgrounds and skills. One woman (or man)'s 'having it all' is another's worst nightmare.

Charlie Thomas

Nine Steps To A More Diverse Workplace

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 23.11.2012 | UK

Diversity in the workplace has become the buzz phrase in business, following the ongoing EU row on whether or not to enforce gender quotas. As the ...

Charlie Thomas

EU Drops Compulsory Women On Boards Quota

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 28.11.2012 | UK

The EU Commission has dropped plans to introduce mandatory quotas for the number of women on company boards, following months of criticism from member...

Women Progress Further At Work If Their Partners Shoulder Childcare Responsibilities

Charlie Thomas | Posted 02.11.2012 | UK

UK working mothers whose spouses take on all or part of the childcare responsibilities will get more promotions than those who use any other kind of c...