Stay informed with the latest updates and insights. Here, we carefully curate a selection of news articles that resonate with current trends and significant developments, ensuring you have access to valuable and timely information.
ESG
- My D&I Journey with Richard Chapman-Harris, Marsh McLennanby Mark on July 23, 2025 at 11:06 am
Richard shares his personal D&I journey, the best parts of the job… The post My D&I Journey with Richard Chapman-Harris, Marsh McLennan appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Formula 1 renewable energy shift drives 26% drop in carbon footprinton July 23, 2025 at 1:08 am
An increase in using remote operations and changes to the race schedule have also resulted in lower greenhouse gas emissions
- British business slows climate action, sees government net zero agenda as unrealisticon July 22, 2025 at 12:24 am
[LONDON] British business leaders are putting a brake on their plans to combat climate change and do not believe the government’s approach…
- Caring for carersby Mark on July 21, 2025 at 10:21 am
One in seven are now juggling work with caring for a family member or someone close to them who is older… The post Caring for carers appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Mandai Wildlife Group CEO Mike Barclay retires; Bennett Neo to take on role from Oct 1by Chloe Lim on July 21, 2025 at 8:29 am
Neo, who was former COO at Sembcorp Industries, will be appointed CEO designate on Sep 1
- International Court of Justice to deliver landmark climate ruling on Jul 23on July 21, 2025 at 5:21 am
[THE HAGUE] The top United Nations court will on Wednesday (Jul 23) hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate…
- Caution, greenwashing concerns slow South-east Asia’s sustainable finance in Q1 2025by Janice Lim on July 20, 2025 at 8:37 am
Among the factors driving the decline are geopolitical and economic uncertainties, as well as a maturing market in Asean
- ABN Amro analysts see ESG bond issuance dropping ‘considerably’on July 20, 2025 at 7:54 am
Interest in financial products claiming to target such goals is flagging
- Issue 155: Singapore’s natural gas challenge; Temasek keeps bets on renewablesby Kenneth Lim on July 18, 2025 at 11:00 am
This week in ESG: Singapore approves carbon capture and storage studies; Temasek explains ‘geopolitically resilient’ thesis
- Over two-thirds of SGX companies unprepared for new sustainability reporting standards: EY studyby Shikhar Gupta on July 18, 2025 at 8:22 am
Firms with financial years ending Dec 31 have under six months to prepare for the transition to ISSB-aligned disclosure standards
- Supporting employees through uncertain timesby Mark on July 17, 2025 at 7:00 am
Wars, political upheaval, humanitarian crises, and natural disasters don’t just… The post Supporting employees through uncertain times appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Disability inclusion should not require a diagnosisby Mark on July 9, 2025 at 7:00 am
In most organisations, workplace adjustments come with a cost: not just financial, but emotional… The post Disability inclusion should not require a diagnosis appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Employee networks: why protecting leaders’ mental health is essentialby Mark on June 24, 2025 at 12:53 pm
Employee resource groups can provide a vital “safe space”… The post Employee networks: why protecting leaders’ mental health is essential appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- AI bias in recruitment and promotion: navigating legal and discrimination risksby Mark on June 20, 2025 at 10:46 am
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way organisations… The post AI bias in recruitment and promotion: navigating legal and discrimination risks appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Social mobility – shifting the mindsetby Mark on June 18, 2025 at 10:05 am
Experiences of poverty, being in the care system, taking on carer roles in childhood… The post Social mobility – shifting the mindset appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Pride month: can companies fight back against a backlash?by Mark on June 9, 2025 at 7:30 am
June is Pride Month, but for many LGBTQ+ people and their allies, there’s a sense… The post Pride month: can companies fight back against a backlash? appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Why leaders must be culturally agile in turbulent timesby Mark on May 29, 2025 at 11:46 am
It’s fair to say we’re facing unprecedented times, with businesses across the globe… The post Why leaders must be culturally agile in turbulent times appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
- Modern work experience – how employers can help tackle youth unemploymentby Mark on May 21, 2025 at 1:21 pm
The high rates of young people not in education, employment or training… The post Modern work experience – how employers can help tackle youth unemployment appeared first on Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion.
Work/HR
- EU Data Act 2025 Netherlands: Compliance & Employer Actions.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on July 15, 2025 at 12:43 am
The EU Data Act takes effect in the Netherlands on September 12, 2025. Learn how it grants citizens, businesses The post EU Data Act 2025 Netherlands: Compliance & Employer Actions. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- Cybersecurity Act Netherlands: NIS2 Implementation in 2026.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on July 14, 2025 at 3:05 am
What Is the Dutch Cybersecurity Act in the Netherlands? The Cybersecurity Act Netherlands (Cyberbeveiligingswet, Cbw) is the forthcoming Dutch The post Cybersecurity Act Netherlands: NIS2 Implementation in 2026. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- SBI Code Changes 2025 Netherlands: Check Your Company Code.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on July 14, 2025 at 2:13 am
SBI Code means Standard Industrial Classification, in Dutch Standaard Bedrijfsindeling, and is a classification code that describes the nature The post SBI Code Changes 2025 Netherlands: Check Your Company Code. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- Culturally competent care is the key to inclusive mental health benefitsby Paola Peralta on July 10, 2025 at 7:00 pm
If employers want to reach every employee, they need to make sure their benefit offerings meet a variety of diverse needs.
- T-Mobile halts DEI policies in response to the FCC’s demandson July 9, 2025 at 7:44 pm
The carrier redirected the employees focused on DEI policies to concentrate on employee culture and engagement instead
- Why Black clients save less for retirement, and how advisers can fix itby Elijah Nicholson-Messmer on July 9, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Even after accounting for income, Black Americans still trail in retirement savings, according to a recent EBRI study.
- When should an company go the ESOP route, and what are the risks?by Michael Bürgi on July 7, 2025 at 1:43 pm
Employee Stock Ownership Plans are when an owner or founder sells his or her stake in an agency to the employees.
- How Ally’s benefits support LGBTQ workersby Lee Hafner on June 30, 2025 at 11:00 am
The online bank’s head of total rewards explains how benefits and policies are tailored to fit the needs of all employee populations.
- Making the business case for hearing benefitsby Jeremy Oswald on June 26, 2025 at 9:30 am
Nearly one third of employees are impacted by hearing loss. An investment in helpful offerings improves engagement and retention.
- Working Summer Fridays: Professional development tool or benefits claw-back?by Tony Case on June 26, 2025 at 4:01 am
Advocates urge employees to use the seasonal downtime for career growth — but critics say hold on a minute.
- What it means to have LGBTQ-friendly benefitsby Paola Peralta on June 23, 2025 at 11:00 am
Organizations have come a long way when it comes to supporting their queer employees, but there is still room to grow.
- How benefit managers can keep a focus on DEIby Paola Peralta on June 19, 2025 at 11:00 am
Leaders share the best ways to keep DEI efforts and initiatives alive in the workplace.
- With DEI under threat, where do LGBTQ benefits fit?by Paola Peralta on June 13, 2025 at 5:49 pm
Offering more comprehensive support may be the only way to retain marginalized communities.
- The best employee benefits for working dadsby Alyssa Place on June 13, 2025 at 3:23 pm
When fathers feel empowered to utilize their parental benefits and embrace caregiving roles, the entire family thrives.
- ‘I feel disposable’: Confessions of a transgender Target employee after DEI pullbackby Mitchell Parton on June 12, 2025 at 4:01 am
Modern Retail spoke with a transgender Target employee who lives in Texas and has worked for the company for about 10 years.
- ‘Care for a mint?’ Yet another challenge for people managers: How to confront personal hygiene in the RTO eraby Tony Case on June 9, 2025 at 11:08 am
The responsibility often falls squarely on HR’s shoulders, as unaddressed it can erode team dynamics and productivity
- Why Oatly’s marketers prefer cultural signals to focus groupsby Seb Joseph on June 6, 2025 at 4:01 am
Oatly is taking a different approach – one that’s looser, more intuitive and built to serve the people actually shaping the brand.
- How AI is adding more hurdles to DEI effortsby Paola Peralta on June 5, 2025 at 5:30 pm
As employers strive for diverse workforces, AI tools may be introducing bias into hiring decisions and training protocols.
- Small business owners find happiness in freedom and passion, not just profitsby Tony Case on June 3, 2025 at 4:01 am
According to VistaPrint and YouGov, almost half of small business owners in the U.S. think of themselves as “very happy.”
- Welcome to the ‘eggshell economy’: How HR can navigate a workforce in survival modeby Tony Case on May 16, 2025 at 4:01 am
BambooHR reports that while 84% of workers report job satisfaction, they’re simultaneously creating “work barriers” and obsessively documenting their contributions.
- Finding purpose in a 165-year-old institution: Guardian’s transformation storyby Tony Case on May 15, 2025 at 4:00 am
CHRO Stacey Hoin guides a cultural transformation focused on purpose, well-being and innovation.
- Weighty impact: How GLP-1 meds are reshaping workplace dynamics and healthcare costsby Tony Case on May 7, 2025 at 4:01 am
For many employees, the miracle drug isn’t just changing their weight — it’s changing how they’re treated at work.
- Is burnout really just loneliness in disguise?by Tony Case on May 1, 2025 at 4:01 am
Burnout coud have more to do with a lack of connection than workload, and it’s disproportionately impacting millennials and Gen Z.
- HR Life Cycle: What Every HR Leader Should Master.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on April 17, 2025 at 10:31 pm
What Is the HR Life Cycle? The HR Life Cycle, also known as the Employee Life Cycle Model represents The post HR Life Cycle: What Every HR Leader Should Master. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- The HR Strategy Framework: How to Write an HR Strategy.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on January 13, 2025 at 1:06 am
The HR strategy is a tailored plan that aligns the company’s workforce goals with its overall business strategy. The The post The HR Strategy Framework: How to Write an HR Strategy. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- Test Your HR Knowledge: 2025 Dutch Labour Law & HR Quiz.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on January 9, 2025 at 6:15 am
To test your HR knowledge with answers is a great exercise, giving you the insights you need to start The post Test Your HR Knowledge: 2025 Dutch Labour Law & HR Quiz. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- Public Holidays 2025 Netherlands – Overview & Guidance.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on January 9, 2025 at 5:09 am
Dutch public holidays are more than just days off work; they are celebrations that bring communities together, steeped in The post Public Holidays 2025 Netherlands – Overview & Guidance. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- Employment Law Changes Netherlands 2025.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 16, 2024 at 7:33 am
The year 2025 marks a significant shift in employment and labour laws in the Netherlands. These employment law changes The post Employment Law Changes Netherlands 2025. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- 2025 Mileage Allowance in the Netherlands.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 16, 2024 at 6:26 am
In the Netherlands, employees who use their personal vehicles (car, motorcycle or bicycle) for work-related travel often receive compensation The post 2025 Mileage Allowance in the Netherlands. appeared first on Human in Progress.
- Annual Report Works Council Netherlands – Template & Design.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 9, 2024 at 5:38 pm
The Annual Report is a great way for the Works Council to communicate with employees, as it could increase The post Annual Report Works Council Netherlands – Template & Design. appeared first on Human in Progress.