Tag: diversity and inclusion in the workplace


  • Prestige Insurance Holdings awarded Bronze Diversity Mark Accreditation for championing gender diversity

    Prestige Insurance Holdings awarded Bronze Diversity Mark Accreditation for championing gender diversity

    Huge congratulations to Diversity Mark signatory Prestige Insurance Holdings, a Group of insurance businesses delivering specialist products and services in Broking, Underwriting and Insurtech – on being awarded the Bronze Diversity Mark Accreditation for their commitment to championing gender diversity and inclusion.

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  • Diversity Mark Accreditation for Belfast City Council marks public sector first

    Diversity Mark Accreditation for Belfast City Council marks public sector first

    Belfast City Council has become the first NI public sector organisation to be awarded a Silver Diversity Mark in recognition of its commitment to promoting equality and diversity within its workforce. The Silver Diversity Mark accreditation includes recognition for the Council’s commitment to developing and implementing a Minority and Ethnic Inclusion Plan by February 2022.

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  • Alchemy Technology Services ranked number 11 on the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women List 2021

    Alchemy Technology Services ranked number 11 on the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women List 2021

    Congratulations to Diversity Mark signatory Alchemy Technology Services who ranked number 100% of the female on the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women List 2021. Workforce at Alchemy said,“Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work” This follows the company’s recent ranking as number 29 on the UK’s Best Workplaces…

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  • FinTrU introduces Pregnancy Loss Policy for all employees

    FinTrU introduces Pregnancy Loss Policy for all employees

    Diversity Mark Signatory FinTrU has officially introduced a comprehensive Pregnancy Loss Policy which will be available to all employees across the company. The FinTrU Pregnancy Loss Policy caters for both the pregnant individual and their partner in the event of a pregnancy loss. Statistics show that one in eight pregnancies can end in miscarriage, and…

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  • Diversity Mark Signatory Roundtable Event ‘Gender Balance in STEM’

    Diversity Mark Signatory Roundtable Event ‘Gender Balance in STEM’

    Thank you to everyone that attended our recent roundtable event ‘Gender Balance in STEM’. This event gave attendees the opportunity to connect with peers from other organisations and sectors, and share ideas, challenges and good practice around achieving gender balance in the STEM sector. During the session, signatories completed a poll advising the main challenges…

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  • 80,000 Employees To Gain Greater Inclusivity

    80,000 Employees To Gain Greater Inclusivity

    We are delighted to announce that we recently reached a significant milestone with organisations signed up, working towards achieving and maintaining the Diversity Mark representing over 80,000 employees, with almost 40% of those companies based within the STEM sector. Four of NI’s leading IT firms – Allstate, Learning Pool, Liberty IT and Outsource – have…

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  • Catalyst Champion Diversity and Inclusion within the STEM sector

    Catalyst Champion Diversity and Inclusion within the STEM sector

    Catalyst is an independent, not-for-profit organisation which supports the growth of the knowledge economy in Northern Ireland through innovation, research, training, and development activity. The entrepreneurial eco-system created by the team is home to many STEM sector businesses. Catalyst started their Diversity and Inclusion journey in 2018 and hold the Bronze Diversity Mark which has positively…

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  • Danske Bank Embed Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging into Organisational Culture

    Danske Bank Embed Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging into Organisational Culture

    Caroline van der Feltz, HR Director at Danske Bank outlines the approach to embed diversity, inclusion and belonging within the organisation. Their commitment has resulted in Danske Bank being awarded the Diversity Mark Silver accreditation. Danske Bank signed up as a Diversity Mark Signatory in January 2018 and have proved to be an organisation with…

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  • The Utility Regulator Join Diversity Mark Accreditation Programme

    The Utility Regulator Join Diversity Mark Accreditation Programme

    We are delighted to welcome on board the Utility Regulator as Diversity Mark’s newest signatory. The Utility Regulator is responsible for regulating the electricity, gas, water and sewerage industries in Northern Ireland and promoting the short- and long-term interests of consumers. The team are eager to continue their Diversity and Inclusion journey by working towards achieving the…

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  • Encirc Champion Equality Diversity and Inclusion in Manufacturing

    Encirc Champion Equality Diversity and Inclusion in Manufacturing

    Launched in Northern Ireland in 1998, Encirc manufacture over four billion glass containers each year for some of the world’s leading food and beverage brands. In addition to their NI operation in Derrylin, Fermanagh, they have two other sites in England and Italy, and employ over 1,500 people across the business. The company is owned by world-leading…

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