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Statement on behalf of Diversity Mark following comments made by Tory candidate Liz Truss
At Diversity Mark we believe the case for diversity in business and public life should not need an explanation. On our doorstep, we’ve seen first-hand how diversity and inclusion has not just supported, but accelerated economic and social prosperity in Northern Ireland. We must continue to platform this progress and workplaces built on the principles…
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Hybrid working – getting it right for your people, your business and your customers
Last week Diversity Mark partnered with Bidvest Noonan, one of Northern Ireland’s largest private employers, to host a series of round table talks about how modern work practices are impacting diversity in the workplace. The first event in this series, hosted at Invest Northern Ireland’s headquarters, brought together senior leaders from some of the most…
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Importance of challenging gender stereotypes and bias within education.
Helping children of all ages and all genders find inspiration and courage from diverse women role models is key to education. Teaching children and young adolescents to actively question and openly challenge stereotypes and bias is important because it helps forge a more inclusive world. It is for this reason that during the recent celebrations…
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Exploristics awarded Silver Diversity Mark Accreditation
Huge congratulations to Exploristics who have been awarded the Silver Diversity Mark in recognition of the milestones they have met and their ongoing commitment to increasing equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Aiden Flynn, Exploristics CEO said “I am thrilled that Exploristics has received this award. It is a testament to the dedication of our team….”
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New Chartermark collaboration to deliver D&I excellence across NI and beyond
Diversity Mark and Legal Island, two leading all-Ireland certification bodies, have joined forces to deliver a sole accreditation recognising diversity and inclusion (D&I) excellence in the workplace. A response to the growing demand for independent D&I accreditation in the pandemic era, the newly-formed Chartermark will enable organisations to establish targets and milestones on their path…
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Danske Bank launches new Diversity and Inclusion policy
Danske Bank has launched a new Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) policy during its first ever D&I Spotlight Week, in a sign of its commitment to creating a workplace in which all colleagues truly feel that they belong. During D&I Spotlight Week, Danske colleagues learned more about the Bank’s commitment to D&I, about the support systems in…
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“Making Tech More Inclusive” in partnership with Deloitte
Thank you to everyone who attended our latest Industry Peer Event, “Making Tech More Inclusive” in partnership with Deloitte. Within the 1hr virtual session we explored Deloitte’s strategies for getting more women into technology roles. We heard from five inspirational speakers, on their journeys both inside and outside Deloitte, and how they have been breaking…
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“To drive change, companies need to invest deeply in all aspects of diversity, equity, and inclusion.”
Nuala Murphy our interim Head of Business at Diversity Mark chats to Sync NI about her journey, the organisation and the importance of diversity and inclusion in business. Nuala highlights the challenges that companies can come across, shares key findings and provides guidance for organisations wanting to get started on their Diversity and Inclusion journey but…
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Diversity Mark Third in Series of Industry Events
Diversity Mark hosted third in the series of Industry Events ‘In conversation with TLT’ TLT shared ideas and their journey towards gender inclusion to-date, as well as some of the firm’s practices and initiatives designed to promote gender equity. Emma Lyttle, Engagement Manager welcomed all attendees to the event and we heard from TLT leaders…
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ALG Celebrates Silver Diversity Accreditation
ALG Belfast office was recently awarded the Silver Diversity Mark by Diversity Mark in recognition of its continued commitment to gender diversity and progress made against ambitious targets in the areas of social mobility and disability. ALG was commended for delivering and committing to a wide-ranging inclusion agenda – described as being “both meaningful and…
