LGBT in Britain – Work Report
Workplace discrimination remains a significant issue for LGBT+ employees in Britain, with many individuals facing harassment, exclusion, and a lack of support from employers. Findings in LGBT in Britain - Work Report, based on YouGov research with 3,213 LGBT+ employees, highlight the ongoing challenges and systemic inequalities in professional environments.
Found After 500 Years, the Wreck of Christopher Columbus’s Flagship, the Santa Maria
More than 500 years after Christopher Columbus’s flagship, the Santa Maria, sank in the Caribbean, archaeologists believe they may have found its long-lost remains. The wreck is located off the northern coast of Haiti, and if confirmed, it could be one of the most significant underwater archaeological discoveries in history.
How To Be Happy: Tips For Cultivating Contentment
Are you tired of waiting for happiness to find you? Stop waiting and take control of your own happiness with these tips. Do you know how to create happiness, or are you simply hoping it will happen on its own? Happiness doesn’t appear by magic or luck. It’s something you can actively build and grow. Why wait any longer? Start taking steps today to create the happiness you deserve.
Why Diversity Matters
We all understand that diversity is important on some level. But it’s also becoming more obvious that it makes good business sense. Recent research shows that companies ranking in the top 25% for gender or racial and ethnic diversity are more likely to perform better financially than others in their industry. On the other hand, companies in the bottom 25% for diversity are less likely to beat the average. Over time, diversity may even give companies a competitive edge, helping them gain more market share.
Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics
As companies shift toward digital business models, the volume of data generated and shared among organizations, partners, and customers is increasing exponentially. This data has become the foundation of today’s interconnected business ecosystem, holding immense value for organizations – and making them prime targets for cyber threats. As a result, a robust approach to cybersecurity, privacy, and forensics is now more critical than ever.
The American Jobs Plan
The American Jobs Plan is a large-scale investment to revitalize infrastructure, create jobs, and strengthen the U.S. economy. Decades of disinvestment have left roads, bridges, water systems, and the power grid in poor condition, while the country has fallen behind in manufacturing, research, and workforce training. This plan seeks to modernize infrastructure, expand clean energy, and boost domestic production, ensuring economic security and global competitiveness.
Authentically Inclusive Marketing. Winning Future Customers with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Today’s marketing is shifting toward more inclusive messaging, and consumers, who are now more diverse than ever, expect brands to truly stand by what they say. Here are three ways marketing can meet these expectations.
Bringing a Dog into the United States
The CDC is extending its temporary suspension on the importation of dogs from high-risk rabies countries until July 31, 2024. This suspension also applies to dogs from non-high-risk countries if they have been in a high-risk country within the past six months.
Marijuana Arrests by the Numbers
Marijuana-related arrests make up more than half of all drug arrests in the U.S. Between 2001 and 2010, law enforcement made 8.2 million marijuana-related arrests, and 88% of them were for simple possession. Across the country, the data shows a clear pattern: racial bias plays a significant role in these arrests. Even though marijuana use rates are nearly the same across racial groups, Black individuals are 3.73 times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than white individuals.
Carbon Budgets: How We Monitor Emissions Targets
To help reach these goals, the government has introduced five-year carbon budgets up to 2032. These budgets cap the total amount of greenhouse gases the UK can emit over each five-year period. The country is in its third carbon budget cycle, covering 2018 to 2022.