12 Engineering and Technology LGBT role models
This month, EqualEngineers is celebrating 12 people who paved the way for a more inclusive industry
This month, EqualEngineers is celebrating 12 people who paved the way for a more inclusive industry
Why Equality, Diversity and Inclusion programs can strengthen Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives The Similarities ED&I and CSR have a lot in common. Where equality, diversity and inclusion programs promote equity of opportunity for all people and communities, Corporate Social Responsibility promotes initiatives that benefit society and communities as a whole (whether it’s through volunteering, philanthropy, …
EqualEngineers is supporting Place2Be this month – a children’s mental health charity that focusses on the importance of young people’s emotional wellbeing.
The January Blues might be over, but taking your wellbeing seriously should never stop
Op-ed by Dr Mark McBride-Wright In the wake of the backlash to an advert posted by People Per Hour1, a company that uses their platform to connect freelancers with businesses, it raised the question of how harmful industry stereotypes can impact recruitment efforts. For example, at first glance, the title, ‘You do the girl boss …
EqualEngineers is leading the Engineering Talent Awards 2020, an event that showcases role models and celebrates diversity in the Engineering and Technology sector
Apprenticeships allow you to combine on-the-job training with part-time learning, and are great for those who don’t want to commit to another three or four years of full-time study on a degree programme. There are other advantages too – you get straight into the workplace where you gain crucial skills from the get-go, work alongside …
Episode 2: Gender Diversity In Engineering – Advice, routes and role models A panel discussion about gender diversity in the Engineering & Technology sectors – we hear about possible routes in, being a role model and how companies are improving diversity and inclusion Including: Dr Mark McBride-Wright – EqualEngineers (Host) Dalia Ramos – Rolls-Royce Sophie …
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January and February 2018 saw us launch our EqualEngineers Apprenticeship Fairs. Taking on a tour of the UK, we visited Bristol, London, Birmingham and Manchester. In total we had over 100 representatives from over 40 engineering and technology companies speak with over 700 apprenticeship-seekers. Not bad! “Thanks for putting on such a well organised and …
It’s LGBT History Month, a great time to look at LGBT inclusion in engineering and how we can make things better. Here are some ideas on how you can raise the profile of LGBT issues in your organisation: Accept the facts Although your organisation may be making all the right noises about diversity and inclusion, …