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ANZ backs #LoveSpeech campaign to support LGBTIQ+ community

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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Majority of Australian LGBTIQ+ community subjected to hurtful language, says survey by ANZ. #LoveSpeech campaign launched.
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Allen & Overy appoints five regional D&I partners

Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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Allen and Overy has appointed five regional diversity and inclusion partners to bolster its global efforts, including Fiona Cumming for Asia Pacific.
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Have your say in the Annual NZ Workplace Diversity Survey

Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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The annual New Zealand Workplace Diversity Survey will help to shape research on diversity issues and ways to support a more inclusive New Zealand.
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Oracle staff condemn Larry Ellison's support for Donald Trump

Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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Over 7,000 Oracle employees urge the company to reassess its ethics and diversity stance after founder Larry Ellison's public support for Donald Trump.
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Culture Amp recruits diversity & inclusion veteran Aubrey Blanche

Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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Culture Amp appoints DEI veteran Aubrey Blanche as global head of equitable design and impact, highlighting its commitment to a more inclusive workplace.
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Finastra extends insurance benefits to partners of LGBTQ employees in India

Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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Finastra has extended medical insurance to LGBTQ employees' partners in India, enhancing workplace inclusivity and earning a Great Place to Work certification.
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Vodafone New Zealand supports Pride Month 2020

Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand celebrates Pride Month with over 300 employees and allies supporting Big Gay Out and hosting inclusive events online and across offices.
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HCL Technologies celebrates global goodwill champions

Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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Enterprise tech firm HCL Technologies recently honoured goodwill champions around the world as part of its Wave Maker Awards 2020.
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Diversity & Inclusion starter kit to help Asia Pacific organisations

Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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Culture Amp offers free Diversity - Inclusion starter kit to Singapore and Asia Pacific organizations, aiming to address workplace diversity deficit.
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Clear winners and losers in UFB race, research finds

Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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New research indicates that the adoption of Ultra Fast Broadband in New Zealand has led to 'winners and losers' among businesses.
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Techtorium & New Era IT encourage IT diversity in New Zealand

Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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Angus Fenn is a young New Zealander who is making a difference in New Zealand's IT sector and the wider community – and he's also partially deaf himself.
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Micron publishes annual Diversity, Equality and Inclusion report

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Micron's latest report showcases strides in diversity, with initiatives like new ERGs and increased female leadership, reinforcing a commitment to inclusivity.
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Men feel less welcome in tech workplaces - Harvey Nash report

Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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A Harvey Nash report reveals men now feel more unwelcome in tech workplaces, despite improvements for women over the past year.
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Over 80% of people living with a disability say recruitment bias exists

Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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Two-thirds of employees with disabilities feel their organisation's leaders don't understand benefits of diversity and inclusion, says Hays survey.
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Interview: Microsoft's Diana Kelley talks talent gaps and D&I

Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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Microsoft's Diana Kelley discusses bridging the cybersecurity skills gap, focusing on reskilling and how diversity and inclusion shape roles in technology.
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How mathematics can limit gender bias in AI & ML

Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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A new research paper outlines how machine learning designers can safeguard their creations against the undesirable effects of racial and gender bias.
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Study: A decade before we see boardroom equality

Wed, 20th Nov 2019
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Slow progress in gender and ethnic diversity on New Zealand's top company boards, with men still dominating, says study.
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Aussie teens empowered by tech but held back by career options

Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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Australian teens see tech positively and are interested in tech careers, but are held back by limited job opportunities, poor training access, and gender bias.
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Chorus recognised for efforts to eliminate gender pay gap

Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Chorus has walked away with three awards at this year's 2019 YWCA Equal Pay Awards, which recognise female leadership and equality in the workplace.
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Microsoft showcases innovations in new Asia Pacific HQ

Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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Microsoft's new Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore features cutting-edge tech and opens the region's first Experience Centre, redefining the future workplace.