Dentons - UK People, Reward and Mobility Newsletter

Neurodiversity in the workplace

April 2022

United Kingdom: Neurodiversity Celebration Week was celebrated just last week, aiming to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about people with neurological differences. It is estimated that between 15% and 20% of the population of the UK is neurodivergent, meaning they have conditions such as autism, dyslexia, ADHD or dyspraxia.

Ethnic diversity and equality in the labour market: are we any closer to achieving it?

April 2022

United Kingdom: As the country starts to recover from the pandemic, the Parker Review suggests that UK boards are becoming more diverse than they were a few years ago. However, an analysis by the Trade Union Congress shows that the pandemic has highlighted stark inequalities within the UK labour market.