All Diversity articles – Page 15
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‘We must confront inconvenient truths’
At the second meeting of Property Week’s D I Editorial Advisory Board, members discussed how to promote diversity in the industry and lead by example.
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Two industry leaders appointed to spearhead campaign tackling gender inequality in construction
Amanda Fisher, chief executive of Amey, and Mandy Willis, a director of corporate strategy at Mace, have been appointed as co-chairs of The REbuild Project.
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It's vital to design spaces with a wide range of needs in mind
MAIA’s arthouse project in Birmingham has been designed to allow for full accessibility and inclusivity.
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Property Week welcomes new trio to diversity board
Property Week welcomed three new members to its Diversity Inclusion Editorial Advisory Board ahead of its second virtual meeting last week.
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Time to set the bar on equality
We’ll never achieve gender equality in the property industry – or any industry – if we don’t ditch outdated gender stereotypes.
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Granger Reis joins Real Estate Balance
Executive search firm Granger Reis has joined Real Estate Balance.
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RTPI and Building People join forces to increase diversity in planning profession
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has joined forces with social enterprise organisation Building People as part of the institute’s work to promote and support a more diverse planning profession.
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Travis Perkins halved gender pay gap to 5% last year
Building materials supplier Travis Perkins group halved its mean gender pay gap in 2020 compared with the previous year.
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Women in Property panel on challenging industry issues
A recent virtual discussion covered flexible working benefits, ongoing inequalities and reassessing the value of work.
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One Housing teams with Tonic for LGBT+ retirement scheme
A £5.7m loan from GLA for Lambeth development marks an important milestone for the later living sector.
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Some progress made, but we still need to work harder on diversity
Bringing a week of International Women’s day content to a close, PropElle founder Ayesha Ofuri writes about the property sector’s diversity strengths, and where it needs to work harder.
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We need a diversity of voices in BTR to keep the sector thriving
Bringing our week of showcasing women from across the industry’s voices to a close, Allsop partner Lesley Roberts writes about the need for more diversity within the build-to-rent sector.
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Women in property encourage growth
To mark International Women’s Day 2021, Property Week is publishing comment pieces from female voices from across the industry every day this week. Today Montagu Evans graduate Surveyor Bethany Bennett writes about why f or those starting out in their careers, observing ambitious female figures is tremendously motivating.
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Construction bosses launch gender equality campaign
A group of influential construction industry executives are calling for a shake-up in construction to address the industry’s “appalling track record” on gender.
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Diversity group launches initiative to support parents back into work
Real Estate Balance, the organisation that campaigns for diversity and inclusion in the property industry, is setting up a network aimed at bringing together people returning from parental leave to share their experiences.
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Meet Property Week’s new Diversity and Inclusion Board
It’s official. Property Week now has a Diversity Inclusion Editorial Advisory Board. Anviksha Patel reports on its inaugural meeting.