Over €140,000 given to 23 projects to help women and people from minority groups become councillors
A Female Councillor Caucus in Cork and a Migrant-Councillor Forum in Kilkenny are some of the projects that were supported.
A Female Councillor Caucus in Cork and a Migrant-Councillor Forum in Kilkenny are some of the projects that were supported.
We look at the impact of insecure work on women, people with disabilities and vulnerable groups in the sector.
From the limited data available, there is just one black female professor who is working full time.
The English rugby anthem’s credited author is Wallace Willis – a freed slave from 19th century Oklahoma.
Sam Mendes WW1 film won seven of the nine prizes it was nominated for.
Earlier this year the force announced a change to rules in relation to uniforms to allow the wearing of turbans and hijabs.
“It is surreal, inspiring and humbling to be gracing the [Met Gala's] infamous red carpet,” Burke wrote in Vogue.
The Tottenham defender was speaking ahead of today’s Premier League clash with West Ham.
There is a new recruitment drive for gardaí.
A Central Bank report found that 80% of senior appointments in recent years were men.
White-washing is not a good look for 2019.
Fans are disappointed the line only goes up to a size 12.
This group is also over two and a half times more likely to experience discrimination when in employment when compared to white Irish people.
The GRA said a lack of racial diversity in particular may mean “an explosion in our communities”.
Tools like targets or quotas are not about artificially levelling the playing field – they are to ensure access to the field in the first place, writes Sharon Donnery.
TJ Perenara and Brad Weber both spoke out in support of the gay community.
It found that support for Muslim and Roma immigrants is lower than the average for 10 other EU countries.
She won the Best Actress award for her role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
TheJournal.ie was given access to Mountjoy Prison in Dublin yesterday afternoon.
They have years of experience, better communication and won’t job hop.
Dahl is head of employee relations at the multinational giant.
We spoke to industry professionals leading the way on diversity and inclusion in Irish workplaces.
28% of people working in technical roles believe fathers may be viewed as less committed to their job if they take full parental leave.
The 29-year-old model, DJ and black trans activist said her comments had been taken out of context.
The violence of the Finsbury Park attack belies the truth of an area that is in fact, a cultural melting pot, a picture of diversity at its finest, writes Stephen Mullan.
US media reports have said that the employee was removed from their position after violating the company code of conduct.
The Irish Film Board said these new initiatives will encourage new female talent to enter the industry.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said that he was aware that “some customers may not feel comfortable” with some station announcements.
Just 7% of all surgeons in Ireland are women.
It’s also engaging in a fascinating project with a circus group called Extraordinary Bodies.
The city mayor said this move sends a message that New Orleans celebrates its diversity, inclusion and tolerance.
The initiative is aimed at encouraging disadvantaged groups into the teaching profession.
We ask experts about the move towards diversity on the bookshelves.
Broadcasters will have to report to the BAI on gender balance and diversity of their presenters and contributors.
“Things either call for things, or they don’t.”
Colette Fitzpatrick was quick to reply when Newstalk co-host Shane Coleman asked her how she managed to “juggle it all”.
“Do you deny people whose views you find repulsive the oxygen of publicity or do you engage in the hope of teasing out some of the contradictions?”
A Birthday Cake for George Washington has raised questions about depictions of slavery.