Firms ordered to act on diversity or face a crackdown by regulators

Top UK firms ordered to act on diversity or face a crackdown by regulators By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 17 March 2021 FCA boss Nikhil Rathi (pictured) said firms with ‘premium’ listings in London must act to improve boardroom diversty Britain’s leading companies … Read more

Lack of ethnic diversity on a fifth of FTSE100 firms’ boards

More than a fifth of the UK’s leading companies still have no ethnic diversity across their boards, according to report By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:14 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 22:14 GMT, 12 March 2021 More than a fifth of the UK’s leading companies still have no ethnic diversity across … Read more

Maren Morris calls for more diversity in country music

Maren Morris repeated her call for more diversity in country music. The 30-year-old made her views known on The Ellen DeGeneres Show which survived its own scandal last year over the alleged mistreatment of staff. During her interview this week, Maren referred to black artists who ‘adore’ her genre but ‘don’t feel like the door is … Read more

ROBERT HARDMAN: Prince Charles’ visit to BAME church-goers was a beacon of diversity

Sandwiched between the North Circular Road and the Browning, Jones & Morris plumbing depot, Brent Terrace is, in every sense, a world apart from the gated celebrity estates of sunny Montecito, California. It was here that we found the Prince of Wales back in public yesterday, adopting the time-honoured strategy of royalty in times of … Read more

Diversity champion, 49, at accounting giant Deloitte quits role amid bullying probe

Deloitte Diversity champion, 49, quits role amid ‘bullying probe’: Self-styled ‘LGBTQ+ ally’ ‘steps down’ as accounting giant investigates her ‘aggressive communication’ methods EXCLUSIVE: Dimple Agarwal was UK deputy chief executive at Deloitte Diversity champion faces allegations of bullying from staff, reports Telegraph Colleagues have accused her of ‘communicating aggressively’, say the reports Ms Agarwal was instrumental … Read more

Deloitte diversity champion ‘facing internal investigation over claims of bullying’

Diversity champion, 49, at accounting giant Deloitte ‘is facing internal investigation over claims of bullying and inappropriate working practices’ Dimple Agarwal is a UK deputy chief executive at top accounting firm Deloitte Diversity champion faces allegations of bullying from staff, reports Telegraph Colleagues have accused her of ‘communicating aggressively’, say the reports Ms Agarwal was … Read more

Margot Robbie slams the Hollywood Foreign Press for lack of diversity and calls for ‘real change’

Margot Robbie slams the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for lack of black members and calls for ‘real change’ after Golden Globes Awards By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:41 GMT, 1 March 2021 | Updated: 12:00 GMT, 1 March 2021 Margot Robbie has taken aim at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for their lack … Read more

BBC’s diversity directive: Director Tim Davie launches ‘top to bottom’ shake-up

BBC’s diversity directive: Director Tim Davie launches ‘top to bottom’ shake-up insisting 95% of staff complete ‘unconscious bias’ training, 80% must declare their social class and wants half of all gay employees to be ‘out’ Diversity plan was revealed in a report published by the corporation today  Plan for mandatory unconscious bias training is likely … Read more

Ava DuVernay addresses Golden Globes’ lack of diversity as HFPA confirms it has no Black members

Ava DuVernay addresses Golden Globes’ ‘widely known’ lack of diversity as HFPA confirms it has no Black members Director reacted to reports about the lack of inclusivity in the HFPA Oscar-winning actress Regina King responded to DuVernay’s tweet The HFPA said they are ‘committed to addressing’ the issue  By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 01:16 GMT, 24 … Read more