All Gender equality articles – Page 5
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Architecture student Tallulah Bannerman wins Women in Property prize
University of Edinburgh architecture student Tallulah Bannerman has scooped the top prize in the 2022 Women in Property National Student Awards.
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Rentplus loses appeal in discrimination case
Judge rules tribunal was right to award former director unfair dismissal payout.
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Manchester opens £2.4m LGBT+ centre as Pride month kicks off
LGBTQ+ charity The Proud Trust has opened a revamped Manchester hub on the first day of Pride month.
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We need more female leaders
Female representation at board level in real estate stands at a staggeringly low 22%. Following a UK trend, this suggests a lack of female entrepreneurs within the sector.
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How can mentoring programmes benefit big property companies?
Learning to see things differently is always important to enable us to broaden our horizons. It is not only how we develop ourselves, it is also a key leadership skill – valuable in any environment.
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Take part in Real Estate Balance’s D&I survey
Real Estate Balance has launched its second NextGen survey to find out what sort of experiences younger people working in property are having and how the profession can be made more diverse.
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It’s time to close the gender pay gap
The pledges from top UK commercial real estate agencies to close gender pay gaps in the commercial property sector are promising, but they highlight that an industry-wide cultural shift is integral to real change to gender representation in our stubbornly male-dominated industry (p7, 08.04.22).
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Property ‘must try harder’ to bridge the gender pay gap
The GPG is narrowing at a glacial pace in the property and construction sectors, Property Week analysis shows.
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Only five in 10 of top agencies publish EPGs
Savills, Gerald Eve, JLL, C&W and Colliers were only ones to publish ethnicity pay gap data.
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Why don’t you mind the gap?
With all the promotions and pay rises dished out by the leading surveying firms in recent weeks, you might be forgiven for thinking that great strides are finally being made in redressing the gender imbalance in the industry’s senior ranks. Sadly, not so.
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Industry pledges to ‘make changes today’ to close gender pay gaps
The UK’s top 10 commercial real estate agencies have pledged to “make changes today” in response to Property Week’s analysis of the latest gender pay gap reports.
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Gender pay gaps of top UK CRE agencies well above average
Average median hourly gender pay gap across 10 agencies is 31.88%, compared with 9.8% national average.
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Savills gender and ethnicity pay gaps increase
Both the mean gender pay gap and the mean ethnicity pay gap at Savills have increased.
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Savills appoints new D&I head
Savills has appointed Chanelle Gray as head of diversity and inclusion (D&I) for its UK business.
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How the industry has fared in the Covid era
Despite the challenges posed by Brexit and Covid over the past couple of years, some sectors of the property industry feel bullish about the future. Meanwhile, others are trying to adapt to survive. Freeths recently gathered a panel of women to discuss how the industry has changed and what lies ...
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Gender equality in industry ‘not level yet’, says Women in Property chair
The property industry has “deep” issues in its culture that is hindering gender equality, Nicola Jones, national chair of Women in Property, has said.
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The industry must be more inclusive
Across all industries, the need to ensure a more diverse and inclusive workforce has been declared a priority. A big focal point in these efforts has been the need to increase the number of people from minority groups who are able to meaningfully participate in the labour market, from the ...
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Q&A: WiP’s incoming chair on ‘breaking the bias’ in property
The incoming national chair of Women in Property, Nicola Jones, intends to speak out against inequality.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Sarah Goldman, senior portfolio manager at GPE
Sarah Goldman, senior portfolio manager at GPE, on how she got started in property, her TV and music picks, what she would do with a million pounds and the superpower she wishes she had.
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Queer Britain to open first national LGBTQ museum in King’s Cross
Charity Queer Britain has signed an initial two-year lease at 2 Granary Square in King’s Cross, central London, to open the UK’s first national LGBTQ+ museum.