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Willmott Dixon focuses on diversity in key trades for International Women’s Day

Willmott Dixon is marking this year’s International Women’s Day on 8 March with a new initiative to increase the number of women on its sites working in the seven trades of M&E, drylining, façades (cladding and brickwork), framework, groundwork, carpentry ...

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Changing the landscape: How Rebecca Fryer is accelerating growth for women in grounds maintenance

Rebecca Fryer is regional manager for Grounds Maintenance at Nurture Group. She has been with the company for 3.5 years and has quickly worked her way up through the ranks. Fryer is passionate about encouraging and supporting the progression of ...

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Women into Construction ceases trading after 16 years

As of 15 August 2024 Women into Construction (WiC), an independent not-for-profit organisation that promotes gender equality in construction ceased trading. In a statement on the organisation’s website, Kath Moore MBE, Managing Director – Women into Construction CIC said: “Financially, WiC ...

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Company of the Year award for Pareto FM

Pareto FM has been crowned ‘Company of the Year’ at the prestigious WeAreTheCity Awards, which celebrate organisations that are leading the way in promoting gender diversity and supporting women’s advancement in the workplace. Pareto FM says this accolade is a ...

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Sodexo acknowledged for its commitment to gender equality in the workplace

Sodexo UK & Ireland has been named as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for making gender equality a priority in the workplace. Now in its 14th year with Business in the Community (BITC), The ...

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Nearly one fifth of large employers don’t carry out gender pay gap reporting, despite legal requirement

The latest findings from the CIPD’s Pay, performance and transparency 2024 report, supported by ADP, a global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, show that an alarming number of employers are not conducting their gender pay gap reporting ...

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Sodexo Live! deepens commitment to gender equality

Sodexo’s dedicated business for sports, events and hospitality, Sodexo Live!, has joined Women in Football (WiF) as a corporate member, reaffirming its commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. The decision by Sodexo Live! to take up WiF Corporate Membership means ...

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International Women’s Day – Are women the future of the security industry?

The aspiration: ‘Collectively, we can all help create an inclusive world’; the message for International Women’s Day, as groups across the globe come together today, on 8 March, to celebrate women’s achievements and #ChooseToChallenge with this year’s theme. Diversity and ...

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Breaking down barriers

Louie-Mae Gibson, Estate Director and Operations Board Member for Business balance at Knight Frank Promise (KFP) focusing on Women in Business, is using her considerable experience to fulfil a commitment to advancing the opportunities for women in property and FM ...

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