Comment pieces

Mieke Whaley explains how employers can use the challenges of the past year to create better and more supportive post-pandemic workplaces

Sophie Chandauka reflects on the events of 2020 and suggests the action needed to bring about real change for ethnic minorities – particularly in the workplace

With this year’s awards now open for entries, previous champions explain how winning has benefited their organisations

Professor Vlatka Hlupic explores how organisations can embrace the shift in workplace culture as they navigate through the pandemic

Steve Black explores what steps CEOs, finance directors and HR leaders should be taking now to future-proof their businesses

The success of the government’s Restart scheme to help unemployed people back into work depends on the quality of support they receive – and AI could help, says Cath Sleeman

With female workers likely to be hit harder than in previous downturns, more needs to be done to ensure their rights and opportunities are protected, say Seema Farazi, Sally Jones and Katherine Savage

Chris Ball outlines recent research into the importance of having dedicated safety advocates in the workforce amid a global pandemic