Parents ‘feel pressure to put work ahead of their family’
More than four in five (83%) working parents in the creative industries feel pressure to prioritise work over parenting duties,…
Diversity and Inclusion
Code for Girls reaches key target in training tech women
Code First Girls, one of the UK’s largest providers of free coding education for women, has revealed it has reached…
Female AI wipe-out fears spark call for skills shake-up
The current approach to technology skills is not fit for purpose, leaving women at increased risk of being left behind,…
Industry calls for greater urgency in tackling exclusion
All In, the joint industry initiative fronted by the Advertising Association, IPA and ISBA, has made three key updates to…
Agencies join hub to put diverse talent ‘in the know’
A group of marketing and advertising agencies is partnering with Day of Wrk – a platform that aims to help…
New group urges industry to support trans+ community
A new cross-industry collective has been launched to encourage action to support the trans+ community among marketing and communications leaders…
‘Eton Rifles’ still the top guns of the creative industry
The British class system is still alive and kicking in the creative industries, with where an individual went to school…
Industry backs Labour plan to make arts open to all
The advertising and marketing industry has backed Labour leader Keir Starmer’s pledge to unleash a generation of creativity and make…
IWD 2024: Rocking up with ‘girl boss’ swag not enough
International Women’s Day might have its critics – after all, there are ingrained issues that affect women all year round…
IWD 2024: Industry talks a good game but is still failing
Representation of women in advertising has finally turned a corner, but darker-skinned and older women have been left behind and…