Diversity and inclusion in the workplace online events

01 August 2024

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A series of online events aimed at supporting businesses in creating more diverse and inclusive workplaces.

Business in the Community, in partnership with Diversity Mark, is hosting a new series of monthly online sessions to help employers build and promote diversity and inclusiveness in their workplaces.

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace events

The online events will share best practice and raise awareness by exploring a variety of themes including race, age, gender, and social mobility. The sessions will also examine how these themes intersect.

Unlocking Career Potential of Experienced Colleagues

Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024
Time: 10am to 10:45am
Cost: Free
Venue: Online

Register to attend the Unlocking Career Potential of Experienced Colleagues webinar.

Promoting Social Mobility Through Inclusive Employment Practices

Date: Tuesday 22 October 2024
Time: 10am to 10:45am
Cost: Free
Venue: Online

Register to attend the Promoting Social Mobility Through Inclusive Employment Practices webinar.

Building a Stronger Organisation: The Business Case for Employee Resource Groups

Date: Tuesday 19 November 2024
Time: 10am to 10:45am
Cost: Free
Venue: Online

Register to attend the Business Case for Employee Resource Groups webinar.

Empowering Working Carers: Practical Support for Line Managers

Date: Tuesday 10 December 2024
Time: 10am to 10:45am
Cost: Free
Venue: Online

Register to attend the Empowering Working Carers: Practical Support for Line Managers webinar.

First published 1 August 2024

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