Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality Insights

Wed, 21 October Ā @Ā 09:30 Ā –Ā 12:00

This is an in-person event
Audience
This event is open to both members and non-members and is ideal for:
- HR and People professionals
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion practitioners
- Employee Network leads and sponsors
- Wellbeing professionals
- Senior leaders with responsibility for culture and inclusion
About the event
Join Business in the Community (BITC) and Leeds Building Society for an engaging and interactive session exploring the latest insights from the 2026 Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality.
Hosted at Leeds Building Society’s Head Office, this event will provide an opportunity to hear the key findings from this year’s assessment, including where employers are making the greatest progress on gender equality and the challenges that remain in creating truly inclusive workplaces.
As a recognised Times Top 50 “One to Watch” organisation in 2026, Leeds Building Society will share its experience of the assessment process and highlight the initiatives and approaches that are helping to embed an inclusive workplace culture.
The session will also include facilitated discussion with peers from across Yorkshire, focusing on the practical actions organisations can take to support gender inclusion, including:
- Developing effective Gender Pay Gap action plans
- Supporting colleagues through menopause
- Embedding gender equity across policies, practices and leadership
Whether you’re working in HR, EDI, wellbeing, people management or organisational development, this session will offer valuable insights, practical ideas and opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals.
Speakers
Amy Butterworth
Director of Inclusion & Wellbeing, Business in the Community
Katie Wynn
Performance, Recognition and Wellbeing Lead, Leeds Building Society
We look forward to welcoming you for a thought-provoking discussion and the chance to connect with organisations committed to advancing gender equality in the workplace.
If you have any accessibility or dietary requirements, please let us know when registering.
Booking and contact details and further information
- Contact events@bitc.org.uk with any questions.
- Full joining instructions will be sent before the event.
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