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Platform Housing Group publishes gender and ethnicity pay gap report

|Date: 5 April, 2024

Platform Housing Group publishes gender and ethnicity pay gap report

One of the UK’s largest social landlords, Platform Housing Group, has published its annual gender and eth ...

One of the UK’s largest social landlords, Platform Housing Group, has published its annual gender and ethnicity pay gap report. The housing association has announced its 2023 findings with highlights ...

5 April, 2024
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North Wales Housing receives prestigious equality and diversity award

|Date: 13 March, 2024

North Wales Housing receives prestigious equality and diversity award

North Wales Housing has become the first social landlord in North Wales to achieve the prestigious and na ...

North Wales Housing has become the first social landlord in North Wales to achieve the prestigious and nationally recognised QED Equality and Diversity Mark. The QED Award was developed by Tai Pawb, a ...

13 March, 2024
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Annual WISH survey highlights gender bias in social housing

|Date: 8 March, 2024

Annual WISH survey highlights gender bias in social housing

More than half of social housing professionals feel that the opinions of women working in the sector get ...

More than half of social housing professionals feel that the opinions of women working in the sector get overlooked in their organisations because of their gender, according to new research released o ...

8 March, 2024
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New research project launched by Tpas Associate and involved tenant Kai Jackson to foster diversity and inclusion in social housing

|Date: 12 February, 2024

New research project launched by Tpas Associate and involved tenant Kai Jackson to foster diversity and inclusion in social housing

Kai Jackson, a Tpas Associate and involved tenant, has launched her research project aimed at promoting t ...

Kai Jackson, a Tpas Associate and involved tenant, has launched her research project aimed at promoting tenant diversity and inclusion within the sector. The project, sponsored by Tpas and bolstered b ...

12 February, 2024
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VIVID closes the gap in its gender pay

|Date: 2 November, 2023

VIVID closes the gap in its gender pay

Following the release of its latest report, housing association VIVID is delighted to announce that it ha ...

Following the release of its latest report, housing association VIVID is delighted to announce that it has closed its gender pay gap. After making steady progress over recent years, the housing provid ...

2 November, 2023
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National housing association is UK’s best place to work for women

|Date: 24 July, 2023

National housing association is UK’s best place to work for women

One of the UK’s largest housing associations, Newcastle-based Home Group, has been ranked the no 1 workpl ...

One of the UK’s largest housing associations, Newcastle-based Home Group, has been ranked the no 1 workplace in the UK in the Best Workplaces for Women Awards 2023. The specialist provider of housing, ...

24 July, 2023
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ForHousing | Social model of disability

|Date: 17 April, 2023

ForHousing | Social model of disability

Everybody benefits when we work from the social model of disability, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Directo ...

Everybody benefits when we work from the social model of disability, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Director of Homes at ForHousing. "When we design for disability first, you often stumble upon solution ...

17 April, 2023
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believe housing removes barriers to welcome first trainee board members

|Date: 30 March, 2023

believe housing removes barriers to welcome first trainee board members

Five people with a range of life skills and experiences have started an exciting new development programm ...

Five people with a range of life skills and experiences have started an exciting new development programme which could turn them into board members of the future. County Durham-based believe housing r ...

30 March, 2023
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Early education the key to encourage more women into construction

|Date: 23 March, 2023

Early education the key to encourage more women into construction

A regular visitor to construction sites for national social enterprise Fusion21, Clare Connolly believes ...

A regular visitor to construction sites for national social enterprise Fusion21, Clare Connolly believes early education could help to inspire more women to become “Beth the Builder”. Going out to con ...

23 March, 2023
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Win for Shelforce at inaugural housing awards

|Date: 1 March, 2023

Win for Shelforce at inaugural housing awards

Window and door manufacturer Shelforce won the ‘Most Significant Service Improvement’ award at the first ...

Window and door manufacturer Shelforce won the ‘Most Significant Service Improvement’ award at the first ever Housing Awards. City Housing, part of Birmingham City Council, launched the awards as part ...

1 March, 2023
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