Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 9
Institute of Management Accountants celebrates centennial milestone
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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saas
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martech
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digital entertainment
The Institute of Management Accountants marks 100 years with significant growth, introducing new initiatives and achieving record membership.
Tata Consultancy Services revamps policies to support LGBTQ employees
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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dei
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gender diversity
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tata
Tata Consultancy Services has reportedly modified its health insurance policies to cover same sex relationships, by replacing the word 'spouse' with 'partner'.
Security industry riddled with gender diversity issues & burnout
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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cybersecurity
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dei
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gender diversity
Gender and racial disparities persist in the cybersecurity industry, with over 91% of professionals identifying as male, according to a survey by Exabeam.
Forescout appoints Wahab Yusoff as regional VP for Asia-Pacific and Japan
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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iot security
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forescout technologies
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dei
Wahab will focus on growing sales, increasing customer adoption and building the partner ecosystem across Australia, Japan, India and Singapore.
Are AI assistants teaching girls to be servants?
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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uc
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martech
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agentic ai
AI assistants with female voices reinforce harmful gender stereotypes, according to a UN study. Biases in tech could widen the digital skills gap for women.
Adobe announces equal pay for employees across the globe
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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martech
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adobe
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dei
Adobe announced global pay parity between women and men, delivering on a commitment the company made earlier this year.
Enterprise Dunedin encourage local businesses to take on summer intens
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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internships
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dei
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esg
Enterprise Dunedin is encouraging growing Dunedin businesses to take on interns this summer – or even longer if the interns are the right fit.
SMEs urged to embrace diversity or risk losing top talent
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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recruitment
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dei
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esg
Niran Iswar, founder of NexGen, warns that New Zealand SMEs must adopt diversity to attract top talent and remain competitive, or risk losing out.
IT salaries on the rise, gender pay gap getting smaller
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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healthtech
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westpac
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air new zealand
New Zealand sees a 10% rise in IT salaries to NZD $90,000, while the gender pay gap narrows to 4.5%, down from 7.2% in 2015.
Tech predicted to have biggest impact on future - over increased equality
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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clean technologies
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3d printing
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climate change
In a survey commissioned by Vodafone Group, almost a fifth of respondents put technological innovation at the top of the list.
Gender inequality: Narrowing the gender gap through flexible working
Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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hybrid & remote work
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opinion
Women, during their child bearing years (25-44) earn up to 40% less than men in the same age group, regardless of whether they have children or not.