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Baroness Berridge welcomes the extension of the UN Women's Convention to Jersey.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
More than a third (34.3%) of FTSE 350 board positions are now held by women.
33% of all FTSE 100 board members are now women, up from just 12.5% less than a decade ago.
The Government Equalities Office is today calling for sexual harassment victims to share their stories, in one of the largest surveys of its kind ever to be carried out.
Correspondence from Victoria Atkins MP to Carolyn Harris MP following the second reading of the Domestic Abuse Bill 2019.
Increased funding for maritime careers and the welfare of seafarers
More will be done to celebrate the work being done by employers to close their gender pay gap, Minister for Women Victoria Atkins told the first meeting of the new Women’s Business Council.
A package of 12 announcements has been launched today to tackle sexual harassment at work, including consultations on legal protections and on additional protections for volunteers and interns.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Minister for Women Victoria Atkins: Speech at the launch of the Hampton-Alexander Review 2018
Funding to help people who have taken lengthy career breaks to care for others get back into work announced by the Minister for Women, Victoria Atkins.
Grant funding will directly benefit over 2,000 people across the country.
The Minister for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability said that businesses must play a greater role to rid modern slavery and help reduce forced labour.
Figures released today by the Hampton-Alexander Review show 29% of FTSE 100 board positions are held by women.
Minister for Women joins procession through London to celebrate women’s suffrage centenary
The government has today announced the first large projects to be awarded funding from the Women’s Suffrage Centenary Grant Scheme.
Seven areas to receive share of £1.2m to support projects celebrating 100 years of votes for women
The Year of Engineering will see government and industry offer young people across the UK a million direct experiences of engineering in a major push to tackle skills gap.
New programmes will help people back to work after a career break, boost skills, and close the gender pay gap.
Minister for Women reinforces 'practice will not be tolerated'.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The department leads the way in gender equality.
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