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International Women’s Day 2023: #EmbraceEquity

By Alison Weatherhead, Mark Hamilton, and Laura Jackson
March 15, 2023
  • Diversity, equality and inclusion
  • Employee welfare
  • Employment policies
  • Equal pay
  • Equality Act
  • Family friendly rights
  • Flexible working
  • Gender pay gap reporting
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International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on 8 March. This year, the campaign encourages organisations to #EmbraceEquity. Equity is not just a desirable feature of the workplace, but an important part of an inclusive business. Our team looks into this further here.

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Alison Weatherhead

About Alison Weatherhead

Alison supports and advises clients on the full range of human resource queries and acts for clients in employment tribunals and judicial mediations, predominantly for employers. Her experience in tribunals includes advising on unfair dismissal, disability discrimination claims, whistleblowing claims and unlawful deductions from wages.

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Mark Hamilton

About Mark Hamilton

Mark is a partner in Dentons' Employment and Labor practice. He has specialised in employment law since 1995. He advises on all aspects of employment law including Executive contracts and severances, TUPE transfers, collective employee relations, large restructuring and redundancy programmes, negotiation and termination of contracts and unfair dismissals. He is recognized as having both top class technical legal knowledge and an extremely pragmatic approach whether he is providing strategic advice or guiding clients through a complex dispute.

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Laura Jackson

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