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Belgium named best country for women to work & live in 2025

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Belgium tops the 2025 ranking as the best country for women to work and live, with low wage gaps and generous maternity leave boosting their well-being.
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Gender pay gap could cost women GBP £93,400 in a lifetime

Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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The gender pay gap in the UK could cost women over GBP £93,400 across a 40-year career, with disparities widening as employees age.
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Australia ranked eighth globally for life-work balance in 2025

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Australia ranks eighth globally for life-work balance in 2025, boasting the highest minimum wage and shorter average work hours among top economies.
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NBN Co tops sustainability ranking in southern hemisphere index

Mon, 12th May 2025
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NBN Co has been named Australia's most sustainable public sector firm and tops the southern hemisphere in the 2025 Corporate Knights index.
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Veeam highlights ESG progress in first global sustainability report

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Veeam launches its first ESG report, revealing efforts in e-waste recycling, green buildings, emissions cuts, and community engagement worldwide.
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Family, flexibility and the future of IT

Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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As my daughter nears her eighth birthday, I reflect on the evolving IT landscape, where flexible working and shared parental roles are reshaping opportunities for women.
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Reimagining the workplace that was never built for women

Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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In tech, the conversation about women has shifted from entry to retention and influence, as traditional structures hinder their leadership advancement.
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Why helping women march forward starts with creating workplaces where they can thrive

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Empowering women in the workplace is crucial for business success, with flexible policies at Ricoh fostering a supportive environment that boosts productivity.
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Empowering women and girls: A call to action for rights, equality, and empowerment

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day 2025, a call to action urges advancement in women's rights and equality, highlighting the need for inclusive policies and support systems.
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IWD 2025: Levelling the playing field with paternity leave

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women’s Day 2025, the call for compulsory paternity leave intensifies, aiming to level the playing field for women in tech and engineering.
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If talking about diversity was all that was needed, we’d have gender equality by now

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day prompts reflection on female achievement, stark statistics reveal that true gender parity could take until 2158 to realise.
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Aristotle Metadata celebrates seven years of success in 2024

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Aristotle Metadata marks its seventh anniversary in 2024, celebrating global partnerships, industry accolades, and a commitment to diversity and innovation.
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Tackling the gender pay gap is a gamechanger for everyone

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Closing the gender pay gap benefits us all: from boosting productivity to fostering fairness. Join the movement towards equality and prosperity.
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IWD 2024: Inspiring inclusivity through collective effort

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, businesses are urged to bolster inclusivity via collective efforts amidst reports that women continue to feel excluded, despite heightened DE&I investments.
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IWD 2024: Embrace Your Vulnerability to Drive Growth

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, women are urged to harness moments of vulnerability and change to drive personal and professional growth, challenging fears and embracing innovation.
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IWD 2024: So you want to become a female tech leader? How to make the leap

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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In celebration of IWD 2024, we delve into practical advice for aspiring female tech leaders, examining company and self-development, using networks for growth, and developing solid coping strategies.
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IWD 2024: Businesses urged to retain women in leadership roles

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Businesses urged to implement key practices to bolster and retain women in leadership roles amid persistent gender barriers.
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Mantel Group appoints Emma Bromet as Eliiza's CEO

Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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Emma Bromet has been appointed as the new CEO of Mantel Group's AI brand, Eliiza, succeeding James Wilson as part of a new succession plan.
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IWD 2023: 5 steps to eliminate the gender pay gap

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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As we 'celebrate' another International Women's Day, the time for Australian companies to take action to close the gender pay gap is now.
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IWD 2022: ActiveCampaign talks closing the gender gap in IT

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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The gender disparity within the information technology sector remains significant; however, some clear steps can be taken to help remedy the situation.