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Jess Phillips on how to take a stand against workplace inequality -
Taking the leap to go freelance? Emma Gannon offers her top 8 budgeting tips -
Pandemic proof your career by showing your true worthEstablishing your value as an employee or freelancer is vital in these tough economic times. Business coach Shilpa Panchmatia shares the six skills that will pandemic proof your career.
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Five free expert-approved career courses to help you upskill from homeWhether you want to brush up on digital marketing skills, learn a new language, or master the art of photography, there's a free online course out there for you, writes entrepreneur and upskilling queen June Angelides MBE. Here are five of the best.
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Facing unemployment because of coronavirus? These 9 tips may helpRemember: you are not alone.
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Why diversity is crucial in our post Covid-19 workplaceCompanies have long paid lip service to diversity. But in a year that saw the world changed by Black Lives Matter and the inequality of the pandemic, we need less talk and more action if we're to create a truly diverse post Covid-19 workplace, writes award-winning business strategist Melanie Eusebe.
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Coronavirus: your rights around returning to work explainedFrom PPE to pay cuts, an employment lawyer answers our burning questions on returning to the workplace
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Is self-employment the way forward for women? -
I work at Dorothy Perkins. I heard about my possible redundancy on the 6 o’clock news -
What is a 'she-cession' and how will we recover?Today is Equal Pay Day and it couldn't have come at a more crucial time. With the pandemic already heavily impacting the gender pay gap, its time to demand the government take action to avoid a she-cession
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Why concerned healthcare workers are determined to end the VAT on PPEWith the government’s decision to end VAT relief on PPE leading to an increase from £3.50 to £15 for one box of masks, concerned healthcare workers have set up a petition to obtain affordable protection for themselves and patients
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Accent bias: Is yours a problem and should you change it?Speech therapist Shermeena Rabbi explains why accent bias is still a thing and what to do if you're being judged negatively
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The married couple behind the Covid-19 vaccineAs news broke that a vaccine could be rolled out by Christmas - Emma Mason looks at the hard-working couple in lab suits we need to thank
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LinkedIn Stories: The new update making WFH a lot less lonelyLinkedIn Stories is the latest update by the professional social network, that allows you to post photos and videos to your users - keeping people connected as they work from home
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UK workers give employers '1,000 hours of unpaid overtime' every year -
Here's how you can make money AND help the planet -
New stats show post-furlough unemployment hit young and ethnic minorities hardest -
10 ways to beat workplace burnoutThe rise in carefully curated career porn, 24/7 connectivity and #sidehustles have lead to workplace stress and desktop drop outs. Here resilience coach Jo Owen reveals how to build your mental strength and form healthy work/life habits
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Online meetings: how to hold the room and stop men taking overBecause there are only so many times you can switch off the camera so they can't see you silently screaming. Here are five bullet-proof ways a business consultant and leadership coach deals with mansplainers
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Shackelia Jackson: ‘People thought I was obsessive, but that activism helped me to heal'With one of the worlds highest rates of fatal police shootings, racially motivated police brutality continues to wreak havoc on Jamaican communities. We spoke to Shackelia Jackson, a human rights defender, about why she'll never stop fighting for judicial reform
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Meet the woman on a mission to inspire the next female leadersAuthor, entrepreneur and Women Who founder Otegha Uwagba is kick-starting a new conversation around work and the unavoidable facet of the Black female experience
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Why 10 years on the Equality Act is as relevant as everWith reports that female employees are being advised to dress provocatively for video meetings to impress clients, lawyer Alex Christen explains why this is an act of discrimination and why we need to know our rights
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Ola Ince: 'Achieving what you want just means you get to dream bigger'With as many as 92% of the UK’s top theatre leaders are white, many Black theatre makers still feel unwelcome in major venues. We sat down with Ola Ince, a British Theatre Director, to discuss the power of storytelling in helping white audiences confront their own prejudices
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There's a job opening for someone who fancies relaxing in pjs, watching Netflix and drinking wine -
How to be your best self by embracing your flawsRita Clifton is one of the most successful businesswomen of her generation (FYI Hillary Clinton loves her), and she's sharing her take on the 'faking it 'til you make it' myth with practical advice on dealing with imposter syndrome
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Adrienne Herbert: “I’ve definitely dropped the ball"Feeling uncertain about the future of work? You’re not alone. We spoke to trainer and author Adrienne Herbert AKA Adrienne LDN about her own experience navigating the changing working landscape and why it's OK to drop the ball sometimes...
