Despite the Equal Pay Act 45 years ago, women still earn less than men in Britain today. 10th November 2016 is Equal Pay Day, the symbolic day which means that women effectively stop earning relative to men. However, in a report by Yell Business and futurist James Wallman, he predicts that the gender pay gap […]
New report ‘The Future of Gender Equality’ predicts the gender pay gap will close by 2045
23rd August 2016: Yell Business has unveiled a new report looking to the future and what the next 100 years holds for gender equality, family life, technology and businesses. The report is in two parts, one; a retrospective commentary about the progression of gender equality over the past 100 years; the other a future-gazing prediction […]
How do young people experience migration?
Children like to ask questions. Across physical, cultural, and political borders, learning happens when they can indulge their curiosity. When I began working with San Francisco public school students in their kindergarten year, I stepped into an environment defined by upheaval. They were living personal stories of foster homes and adoptions, of immigration and […]
The More Putrid Side of Paris
If the Ninja Turtles were ever to go to Paris, where would be the first place they’d visit? Chances are that before taking in some vin chaud, smoke, and chanson française at Le Chat Noir, before rummaging for bargains through piles of spare bike parts and 15th century furniture at Les Puces de Montreuil, or […]