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Stat: LGBTQ+ employees still face widespread workplace discrimination

As LGBTQ+ History Month begins, new research from Stonewall highlights the persistence of workplace discrimination against LGBTQ+ employees in the UK.

Society : Work : Identity

Behaviours

The Synthocene Era: Future:Poll

Debuted at Trend Briefing 2025, Future:Poll research on The Synthocene Era highlights optimism about its societal benefits while addressing concern...

Future:Poll : Technology : Society

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Stat: US male graduates not seeking work amid job market slowdown

A Bloomberg News analysis of the latest 12 months of US government data shows more young men are becoming NEETs (not in employment, education or tr...

Workplace : Youth : Education

Viewpoints

The Future of Work is Inter-Generational

Commercial director of 55/Redefined, Andy Simpson, explains why companies that radically change the way they employ over-50s and embrace an inter-g...

Workplace : Generations : Accesibility

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Stat: Employers should prepare for a Great Resignation 2.0

A new wave of resignations is brewing as employees worldwide feel increasingly overworked and underpaid, according to PwC’s Global Workforce Hopes ...

Workplace : Cost Of Living : Society

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Stat: Gen Z employees more likely to bend workplace rules

A new report by ethics and compliance firm LRN Corporation reveals that Gen Z employees are more inclined to break workplace rules compared to thei...

Workplace : Youth : Gen Z

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Stat: Scoop report suggests flexible working fuels revenue growth

A ground-breaking US report released in October 2023 by hybrid work management start-up Scoop, in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, chall...

Workplace : Finance : Technology

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Stat: Working women report persistent burnout at higher rates than men

A new survey by global analytics and advisory firm Gallup suggests women are increasingly experiencing job-related burnout.

Workplace : Health & Wellness : Society

Big Ideas

Travel with Purpose: TTG Luxury Travel Summit

Sustainable corporate culture, slow travel and luxury traveller experiences were key topics on the agenda at 2023’s TTG Luxury Travel Summit.

Travel : Hospitality : Luxury

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Gen Z are keeping hustle culture at bay and turning to low-stress jobs

British Gen Z workers are driving searches for low-stress, median-income jobs.

Workplace : Generation Z : Youth

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Stat: Handbag usage is in freefall among young American women

New data suggests that young women prefer being hands-free when they are out and about, a generational shift threatening to cause a slowdown in the...

Fashion : Luxury : Society

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Workplace wellbeing platform Unmind receives Ragged Edge rebranding

Unmind, a global platform through which employers can prioritise the mental health of their employees, has undergone a bold and emotive rebranding ...

Workplace : Health & Wellness : Design

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Four Seasons’ phygital meetings connect global attendees

International hotel chain Four Seasons is enhancing meeting and event experiences for its guests, catering for both in-person and remote attendees.

Travel : Hospitality : Hotel

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Stat: Gender-neutral toys broaden Gen Alpha’s horizons

The Gender Beyond the Binary report by marketing agency Bigeye highlights generational discrepancies in the effects of gendered toys on children’s ...

Youth : Gender : Diversity

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UCandu democratises job hunting

UCandu is a new job-hunting app and online platform offering support and community to people searching for employment.

Work : Workplace : Digital

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Stat: Covid-19 bolsters approval of flexi-work models

A recent survey of US workers and HR directors has found that when employees are searching for a new role, 88% seek flexibility in their hours and ...

Work : Society : Covid-19

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Stat: Furlough hasn’t stopped UK employees from working

A new study conducted by economists from the universities of Oxford, Zurich and Cambridge delineates how Britons have navigated the new ways of sup...

Society : Covid-19 : Coronavirus

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Stat: Japanese employees embrace working from home

A recent survey by Jiji Press has found that the majority of Japanese people want to continue working from home, even after Covid-19 has been conta...

Society : Work : Future Of Work

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Stat: People consider age as an employability barrier

In a recent global poll of more than 20,000 respondents across 28 countries, Ipsos reports that people, on average, said they need to work until ag...

Society : Work : Employment

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Stat: Cannabis is driving job creation in the US

The number of people employed by the cannabis industry in the US grew 44% in 2018, according to a new report by cannabis website Leafly and consult...

Work : Culture : Cannabis

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Lexus’ 60,000-hour documentary celebrates luxury craft

The car manufacturer is exploring the importance of achieving takumi, the highest level of artisan in Japan.

Auto : Mobility : Automation

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Stat: How teens spend their time is changing

According to Pew Research Center, teenagers in the US today are spending more time sleeping and doing homework, while devoting less time to paid wo...

Youth : Work : Wellness

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Exploring the meaning of work in the fourth industrial revolution

FACT Liverpool’s latest initiative asks artists to pause and reflect on working life today, and how it will look tomorrow.

Work : Culture : Technology

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Stat: Millennial ‘side hustles’ boost UK economy

The rise of ‘side hustling’ among Millennials – having a separate money-making pursuit alongside a full-time job – is contributing an estimated £72...

Finance : Work : Millennials

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Uber celebrates real people behind the wheel

The ride-sharing company has collaborated with American director Spike Lee on a series of films that explore the real lives of Uber drivers living ...

Auto : Gig Economy : Work