eCommerceNews Australia - Technology news for digital commerce decision-makers

Gender diversity stories - Page 12

Gettyimages 1046248970

InterTech AU to run mentorship program for LGBTQI+ tech workers

Wed, 13th May 2020
#
dei
#
gender diversity
#
esg
InterTech launches support program for LGBTQI+ employees in Australia's tech industry, encouraging mentorship.
Gettyimages 1096811078

Yes, women do want to work in tech, says industry study

Mon, 11th May 2020
#
recruitment
#
skills shortage
#
dei
Women are unlikely to apply for a position unless they meet 100% of the stated requirements, while men will often apply if they meet 60% of these.
Gettyimages 1124997261

Women highlight benefits & challenges of working in tech

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
#
dei
#
ivanti
#
gender diversity
Flexible working, equal pay, and mentorship are key to attracting women to careers in technology, according to a survey by cybersecurity firm Specops Software.
Gettyimages 982746336

Broadcast tech diversity firm Rise expands to Asia Pacific

Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
#
broadcasting
#
dei
#
gender diversity
Rise, a UK-based organisation promoting gender diversity within the broadcast technology sector, is expanding to Asia Pacific and North America.
Gettyimages 1127544548

2020 Hong Kong LGBT+ Inclusion Awards finalists announced

Fri, 20th Mar 2020
#
dei
#
digital inclusion
#
gender diversity
The Awards, which were established in 2015, recognise Hong Kong business' efforts to promote LGBT+ equality and inclusion.
49021554132 fcccc5adc1 k

VMware ANZ up for Women Leading Tech award

Thu, 19th Mar 2020
#
virtualisation
#
it automation
#
vmware
The Awards celebrate women's achievement in the tech industry, and aims to ensure that women are part of history, not forgotten.
Gettyimages 155176210

Twitter aims to be 'world's most diverse & inclusive tech company'

Tue, 17th Mar 2020
#
hashtag
#
x
#
workforce technology
Twitter aims to be the world's most diverse and inclusive tech company by setting ambitious diversity targets and implementing an inclusive hiring program.
Gettyimages 603992138

The few women in the boardroom outpace men for top spots - Diligent Institute report

Fri, 13th Mar 2020
#
careers
#
diligent
#
dei
Women board members take 6.31 years on average to be elevated to a leadership role, compared to 8.02 years for men.
Women in tech

Eliminating gender bias in cybersecurity could grow industry by the billions

Thu, 12th Mar 2020
#
cybersecurity
#
dei
#
cybersafety
Solving gender bias in cybersecurity could add USD $43.1 billion in the US and GBP £17 billion in the UK, reports Tessian.
Gettyimages 1060172678

Konica Minolta receives gender equality citation from WGEA

Mon, 9th Mar 2020
#
printing
#
konica minolta
#
dei
 The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) recently named Konica Minolta for its dedication to gender equality in the workplace.
Mainprize

IWD 2020 interview: Nintex's Sarah Mainprize on women in tech

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
#
apm
#
lcnc
#
software development
Nintex's Sarah Mainprize speaks on empowering women in tech, stressing early education, strategic diversity goals, and strong work-life balance support.
Unisys

Escaping gravity: Practical ways to support career growth paths for women in IT

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
#
unisys
#
iwd
#
opinion
Tech firms can close the gender gap in leadership by setting firm targets, embracing flexible policies, and fostering female-specific mentorship and networking.
Gettyimages 1046248970

ANZ backs #LoveSpeech campaign to support LGBTIQ+ community

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
#
dei
#
digital inclusion
#
gender diversity
Majority of Australian LGBTIQ+ community subjected to hurtful language, says survey by ANZ. #LoveSpeech campaign launched.
Gettyimages 627870668

Oracle staff condemn Larry Ellison's support for Donald Trump

Thu, 20th Feb 2020
#
oracle
#
ethics
#
dei
Over 7,000 Oracle employees urge the company to reassess its ethics and diversity stance after founder Larry Ellison's public support for Donald Trump.
Untitled design

Exclusive: Mellanox VP on how diverse teams move companies forward

Wed, 29th Jan 2020
#
dei
#
mellanox
#
gender diversity
TechDay spoke to Mellanox vice president Yael Asseraf Shenhav about why fast-moving technology companies need diverse teams.
Gettyimages 996184198

Diversity & Inclusion starter kit to help Asia Pacific organisations

Thu, 19th Dec 2019
#
dei
#
gender diversity
#
esg
Culture Amp offers free Diversity - Inclusion starter kit to Singapore and Asia Pacific organizations, aiming to address workplace diversity deficit.
Gettyimages 1046248970

Tata Consultancy Services revamps policies to support LGBTQ employees

Wed, 11th Dec 2019
#
dei
#
gender diversity
#
tata
Tata Consultancy Services has reportedly modified its health insurance policies to cover same sex relationships, by replacing the word 'spouse' with 'partner'.
Gettyimages 1084111496

Micron publishes annual Diversity, Equality and Inclusion report

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
#
micron technology
#
dei
#
gender diversity
Micron's latest report showcases strides in diversity, with initiatives like new ERGs and increased female leadership, reinforcing a commitment to inclusivity.
1440x530 long banner  15

Singapore's Best Workplaces 2019 revealed

Thu, 14th Nov 2019
#
flexible work
#
workforce technology
#
dei
HubSpot, Grab, and FireEye are named among Singapore's Best Workplaces 2019, lauded for fostering trust, pride, and camaraderie among employees.
Gettyimages 828685130

Chorus recognised for efforts to eliminate gender pay gap

Thu, 14th Nov 2019
#
chorus
#
dei
#
gender diversity
Chorus has walked away with three awards at this year's 2019 YWCA Equal Pay Awards, which recognise female leadership and equality in the workplace.