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SUMMARY:International Women’s Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:One step forward\, two steps back?\n\n\nThis is an online event. \n\nAudience\n\nThis event is open to both members and non-members of Business in the Community (BITC) and has been designed for HR people/Talent management practitioners/managers. \n\n\nBackground\nWhile much in the world of work is changing\, it’s less clear what this will mean when it comes to gender and inclusion. \n\nCould legislative support for flexible working be undermined by the increasing number of organisations rolling back on remote work?\nWill the legal duty of employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment do enough to address this issue – and the way it’s now increasingly taking place online as well as in workplaces?\nHow will the rise of AI impact gender equity at work – will it act as an enabler or will we see a disproportionate number of women’s roles in the firing line?\n\n\n\nAbout the Event\nAhead of this year’s International Women’s Day\, themed ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate progress’\, join this session to learn more about the contemporary themes shaping the new world of work\, and how to ensure your organisation both seizes the opportunities – and addresses the risks – now and as we look to the future. \nBITC will also be sharing details of our new campaign\, Equal Futures\, looking to accelerate the pace of change on gender equity and inclusion\, as well as revealing new insight into the role flexible working plays in driving more equitable outcomes for diverse groups. \n\n\nSpeakers\n\nNitesh Prakesh\, Partner at BAIN & Co and member of the BITC Race Equality Leadership Team who will also showcase highlights of our recent research around flexible working.\nMary Bright\, Head of Social Impact at Phoenix Group.\nAshleigh Ainsley\, a Forbes 30 under 30 name blazing a trail when it comes to diversity in tech.\nA representative from the Young Women’s Trust who will speak about their manifesto around improving young women’s experiences at work.\nCharlotte Woodworth\, Gender Equality Campaign Director\, BITC.\n\n\n\nBooking\, contact details and further information\n\nContact Florence Hughes\, Events Manager for any further questions.\nFull joining instructions will be sent before the event.\n\nFind out how your organisation can become a member of Business in the Community
URL:https://www.bitc.org.uk/event/international-womens-day-2024/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Gender Equality
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SUMMARY:Supporting Business and Community in Newport
DESCRIPTION:Business in the Community Cymru is delighted to invite you to connect with communities and local businesses.\n\n\nThis is an in person event. \nAudience\nThis event is designed to support both members and non-members of Business in the Community (BITC)\, including businesses\, charities\, and community organisations with operations in Newport and surrounding areas. \n\n\nBackground\nBusiness in the Community and its members in Wales are acutely aware of the challenges faced by many communities in Newport struggling to cope with the impacts of the cost-of-living crisis and persistent inflation. As such\, at this event key discussion topics will include business volunteering\, community collaboration and inclusive recruitment. \n\n\nAbout the event\nYou will hear about BITC’s Newport Place Programme\, funded by Newport City Council Shared Prosperity Funding\, KLA Foundation and USW. \nThe programme is a partnership of businesses\, community organisations and Newport Council and aims to enhance the great work already happening in communities\, whilst focussing on new ideas and innovation that will mobilise people\, ideas and passion in Newport. \nThe session will celebrate existing positive connections between local businesses and the communities they serve\, whilst also providing space for more potential partnerships to flourish across Newport and beyond. \n\n\nRefreshments\nTea\, coffee and sandwiches will be provided. \n\n\nBooking\, contact details and further information\n\nContact Tracy Rees\, Senior Lead and Interim Director Wales for any further questions.\nFull joining instructions will be sent before the event.\n\nFind out how your organisation can become a member of Business in the Community
URL:https://www.bitc.org.uk/event/supporting-business-and-community-in-newport/
LOCATION:University of South Wales\, Usk Way\, Newport\, NP20 2BP
CATEGORIES:Community Collaboration
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