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New film cuts to the heart of racist micro-aggressions
This new short film from director Meena Ayittey takes a closer look at the toll taken on one man after a series of race-related micro-agggressions.
‘My bosses were happy to destroy me’ – the women forced out of work by menopause
Almost a million women have left their jobs because of menopausal symptoms. Countless others are discriminated against, denied support and openly mocked. Do they need new legal protections?
“I often say menopause isn’t a disability but it is debilitating” – Meg Matthews
I experienced 32 of the 34 menopause symptoms. I suffered from crippling anxiety, foggy brain, night sweats and I couldn’t leave my house for three months. Luckily for me, I didn’t work for a large corporation or have to report daily to a boss…
NHS England to be led by woman for first time as Amanda Pritchard takes charge
As NHS England chief executive, Amanda Pritchard will be responsible for an annual budget of more than £130bn and oversees a workforce of around 1.5 million people – one of the largest employers in the world.
Why great leaders get emotional
In this week’s “Women in Charge” series, Lego Group CMO Julia Goldin, chats with Mika Brzezinski about her leadership style, navigating her 1,800-person team through a global pandemic, her career journey and more.
Debbie Hewitt to become FA’s first chairwoman in its 157-year history
She will take over from interim FA chair Peter McCormick OBE in January next year after a unanimous nomination by the FA board.
