White male counsel earn the most across profession in England and WalesFemale barristers from minority ethnic backgrounds are the lowest paid while Read More
Nov 05, 2020
Gender pay gap
Jul 18, 2019
May throws down gauntlet to successor over paternity leave
PM says she hopes better paternity leave and time off to care for premature infants will be one of her lasting legaciesFor the whole family’s sake, Read More
May 18, 2019
I’ve seen how lawyers’ sexism corrupts justice. This is how to change the industry | Charlotte Proudman
We need tough sanctions for sexual harassment, gender parity in chambers, and to close the pay gap, in a radical overhaulSurprise, surprise: bullying Read More
Mar 12, 2019
Equality commission to investigate BBC over pay discrimination
Rights watchdog suspects some women not receiving equal pay for equal workThe BBC is to be formally investigated by the equality watchdog over claims Read More
Mar 12, 2019
Equality commission to investigate BBC over pay discrimination
Rights watchdog suspects some women not receiving equal pay for equal workThe BBC is to be formally investigated by the equality watchdog over claims Read More
Jan 01, 2019
White and male UK judiciary ‘from another planet’, says Lady Hale
Exclusive: Supreme court president wants to see more progress in diversity of senior benchesThe judiciary needs to be more diverse so that the public Read More
Oct 25, 2018
Gender pay gap in Europe is stagnant, says commissioner
Equality commissioner says fathers deterred from taking parental leave by low payBrussels has raised the alarm about the stagnant gender pay gap Read More
Oct 16, 2018
How to make a four-day week reality | Sonia Sodha
It starts with parents – if fathers are made to take up paternity leave, part-time work will become acceptable for allImagine a Friday morning with no Read More
Aug 01, 2018
Smaller firms should have to report gender pay gap, MPs say
Companies with more than 50 employees should also report figures, committee saysThe government should force medium-sized companies to reveal their Read More