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PwC
PwC drops some US diversity goals to meet changed legal landscape
...It also removed a guide to diversity metrics that labelled them as “on track” or “behind”....
January 17, 2024
UK politics
UK to retain Brussels-derived law protecting equal pay
...Anneliese Dodds, shadow secretary of state for women and equalities, said Labour would also establish a specialist regulatory and enforcement unit in the Equality and Human Rights Commission to work with...
August 30, 2023
FT Live
Attracting and Retaining Global Talent
How are countries, cities and companies competing for the best workforce?
Wednesday, 24 April44 Grosvenor Sq, London W1K 2HP, UK
Special ReportWomen in Business
US unions woo female workers on gender pay gaps
...However, Michael Lotito, co-chair of the Workplace Policy Institute at law firm Littler Mendelson — which advises employers on labour issues, including unionisation — argues that unions will not prevail...
March 8, 2024
Workplace diversity & equality
Biggest US law firms hired fewer diverse candidates amid DEI backlash
...A report on diversity within law firms published in January by the National Association for Law Placement also found that the percentage of people of colour represented among summer associates decreased...
March 7, 2024
Camilla Cavendish
Employment law is a minefield for companies and workers
...There is now a whole industry advising companies and HR managers on the nuance of equality law and what might constitute “injury to feelings”....
April 19, 2024
US employment
US labour watchdog attracts enemies from Amazon to SpaceX
...Its lawyers argued to a judge that the small federal agency accusing Trader Joe’s of breaking labour laws, the National Labor Relations Board, was itself unconstitutional....
March 14, 2024
FT Live
Diversity in Finance Awards 2024
Celebrating diversity, inclusion and equality in the financial services sector.
Thursday, 20 June44 Grosvenor Square, London W1K 2HP, UK
Workplace diversity & equality
Workplace neurodiversity claims spur companies to seek legal help
...Employers are required to make accommodations if a condition is considered a disability under the Equality Act 2010, which means it must be deemed a physical or mental impairment that has a long-term negative...
March 25, 2024
Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers
Law firms feel chill from affirmative action ruling
...Legal threats aside, attacks on “woke capitalism” by Republican politicians in some US states are also having a chilling effect on diversity programmes in businesses, including law firms, says Aaron Taylor...
December 5, 2023
Employment
Wobbly jobs data leaves central bankers on shaky ground
...A more radical option would be to follow the model already in place in some countries — including France and Canada — and make it mandatory in law to fill in the questionnaire....
April 1, 2024
AstraZeneca PLC
AstraZeneca wrongfully dismissed senior scientist, tribunal finds
...AstraZeneca wrongfully dismissed a senior scientist working on one of its recently approved cancer drugs, a UK employment tribunal has found....
January 31, 2024
Robert Shrimsley
The ECHR needs saving from itself
...A Labour government would not leave but, in defeat, the Tories may well shift to campaigning for withdrawal from the convention and reversing its incorporation in the UK law....
April 17, 2024
Europe Express
How EU leaders fudged a compromise on integration of capital markets Premium content
...Spain’s minister for equality, Ana Redondo, described the measures as “organised harassment” of women in a post on social media platform X....
April 19, 2024
Inside Politics
Labour’s equal pay plan for ethnic minorities is all stakeholder, and no substance
...Suppose — under current law — an employer discriminates on the grounds of race when it comes to pay?...
February 6, 2024
Letter
Letter: Here’s one tax loophole English councils must close
...Likewise, in Scotland, legislation on non-domestic rates was introduced last year, empowering councils with the authority to crack down on rates-avoidance strategies....
March 6, 2024
Workplace diversity & equality
Diversity tussle sparks fears over women’s progress in the workplace
...Recruitment practices at the US’s largest law firms are already strategic targets, for example....
October 17, 2023
FT Live
FT Women in Business Summit
Power and parity: Rewriting the rules for the future
Tuesday, 11 JuneLondon Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, Grosvenor Square, London, UK
Anjana Ahuja
Science needs diversity more than ever
...Researchers should be free to speak out as individuals, including on sensitive political matters, while staying on the right side of the law....
November 8, 2023
Special ReportWomen in Business
Lina Souloukou: in the spotlight at the top of European football
...Souloukou, a former youth national volleyball player who specialised in sports law at university, was named chief executive of AS Roma last April and moved with her young family to the Eternal City....
March 8, 2024
Law
Justice system woes undermine London as commercial legal hub, Bar Council warns
...The chair of the Bar Council, which represents 18,000 barristers, warned that a pipeline of legal talent depended on lower courts functioning properly and that poor facilities ultimately contributed to a...
February 5, 2024
Workplace diversity & equality
Law firms under pressure to make more women partners
...At Wall Street law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, where partners took home more than $7mn on average in 2022 according to industry publication the American Lawyer, six women held 13 lead roles on deals...
October 30, 2023
Angela Rayner
Police launch probe into claims Angela Rayner broke electoral law
...The book claims Rayner bought her former council house on Stockport’s Vicarage Road at a 25 per cent discount in 2007, making a profit when she sold it at the market rate eight years later....
April 12, 2024
ReviewHistory books
Empireworld — how badly did the British empire behave?
...The debate was partly inspired by Sathnam Sanghera’s previous book Empireland (2021), which concentrated on the empire’s impact on the UK....
January 25, 2024
Australia
Australia tightens ‘hit and miss’ merger rules amid fears of reduced competition
...The Labor government led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has clashed with business in recent months over union-friendly industrial relations reforms and its review of the supermarket sector....
April 10, 2024
News in-depthAustralia
Australian strikes hit 8-year high as unions make up for ‘lost time’
...The Labor government is also partway through a wider revamp of industrial relations laws to extend benefits to vulnerable workers and to close “loopholes” that companies allegedly use to lower wage bills...
February 7, 2024
Letter
Letter: US policies drive Hong Kong stock market fall
...Regina IpMember, Legislative Council, Hong Kong...
February 19, 2024
ReviewVisual Arts
Paintings’ forgotten Black faces step back into history in Unnamed Figures — exhibition review
...Eventually, the law was repealed and Crandall’s conviction thrown out. Harris (later Fayerweather) became an active abolitionist and lived to witness the cause’s apotheosis....
February 7, 2024

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