The BBC has decided to celebrate women’s rights by showing one episode of Question Time with a female-only audience.
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They can’t read, can’t write and think the world owes them a living: Tesco director’s damning verdict on Britain’s school-leavers
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Lucy Neville-Rolfe, the firm’s director of corporate and legal affairs, said that many have basic literacy and numeracy problems as well as an ‘attitude problem’.
British women still feel they face inequality in the workplace
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010Women today still claim to face inequalities in their companies, according to a survey conducted by Monster.co.uk.
Labour’s push for 50% to attend university ‘has devalued degrees’
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010The Association of Graduate Recruiters said an ‘obsession’ with higher education had led to a boom in unchallenging courses at below-average institutions.
Happy International Women’s Day
Monday, March 8th, 2010Hundreds of thousands of women (and men) around the world will today be celebrating women’s achievements with large-scale events, art exhibitions, plays, stand-up comedy, and more informal ‘girly nights’.
Inspiration for a young audience
Sunday, March 7th, 2010Some of the most successful female role models gathered at the InterContinental hotel in Park Lane, central London, last week to inspire a generation of young women to aim high in their careers.
Breaking the Mould 2010 a triumph
Sunday, March 7th, 2010It seemed that, by and large, the vast majority of the 350 students and teachers who came to the InterContinental on Monday had a great time and went away buzzing with ideas about the world of work.
Apprenticeship: The Rolls-Royce of career moves
Sunday, March 7th, 2010With the bleak outlook for employment making the prospect of huge student debts even less appealing, we decided to feature apprenticeships at the top of the agenda at Breaking the Mould.
