Compass Group UK & Ireland was crowned Employer of the Year in the Retail, Hospitality & Tourism category at the BAME Apprenticeship Awards. Organised by the BAME Apprentice Network, the BAME Apprenticeship Awards showcase the range of talent and hard ...
Read More »Inclusion Week: BM signs three key EDI commitments
Today sees the start of Inclusion Week (27 September-02 October). To mark the event independent catering business, Bartlett Mitchell, has announced the signing of three key EDI commitments. These include signing up to the Business in the Community’s ‘Race at ...
Read More »Churchill appoints employee wellbeing, diversity and inclusivity manager
The Churchill Group has appointed Charlene Gachette as Employee Wellbeing, Diversity and Inclusivity Manager. Gachette’s core responsibilities will include developing Churchill’s wellbeing, diversity and inclusion (WDI) programme, the management of WDI suppliers and ensuring that Churchill offers an array of ...
Read More »EMCOR UK announces two key hires
EMCOR UK has appointed Marcia Ore as its Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Cheryl McCall as its new Chief Financial Officer. Ore worked for the police service for over 30 years and during that time held several roles ...
Read More »Sodexo retains Disability Confident Leader status
Sodexo has had its Leader status in the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme re-accredited for a further three years. The Disability Confident scheme supports employers to make the most of the talents disabled people can bring to a workplace. A ...
Read More »Amey and Mace launch digital health platform to support women going through menopause
In a commitment to driving gender equality and diversity in the workplace, infrastructure and public service provider, Amey, and global consultancy and construction company, Mace, have launched a digital health platform, Peppy, to support women going through menopause and other ...
Read More »AIBF appoints Margot Slattery as global ambassador for diversity and inclusion
Margot Slattery, ISS Group Head Of Diversity & Inclusion has been appointed Global Ambassador for Diversity & Inclusion, 2021 by the All Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF), an accreditation body, tasked with enterprise development and the promotion of ‘Best-in-Class’ for business ...
Read More »Inclusive for all
FMJ spoke to committee members Sharon Slinger and Colin Kimber of the LGBT+ in FM network which brings together a group of individuals from organisations within the FM sector to foster inclusiveness and respect within FM It’s been estimated that ...
Read More »International Women’s Day – Are women the future of the security industry?
The aspiration: ‘Collectively, we can all help create an inclusive world’; the message for International Women’s Day, as groups across the globe come together today, on 8 March, to celebrate women’s achievements and #ChooseToChallenge with this year’s theme. Diversity and ...
Read More »Changing Places at the NEC
The UK’s top events destination is responding to changing market forces by enhancing its accessibility provision. The NEC in Birmingham has added a third Changing Places assisted accessible toilet to the 611-acre site’s visitor facilities, this latest outside Hall 2. ...
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