TUC welcomes moves to close pay gap
News Article 8 July 2003
The training of union representatives has led to more employers addressing the issue of equal pay, the TUC has said.
Councils urged to promote diversity
News Article 7 July 2003
The extent of equality and diversity in local authorities varies widely around the country, government-backed research has found.
Women lose out in pensions market
News Article 7 July 2003
More women face poverty in old age due to inadequate pensions provision, according to a report published on Monday.
Bercow urges action on gender pay gap
Press Review 24 June 2003
Euro court rules on marriage rights for transexuals
News Article 10 June 2003
A new ruling from the European Union's top court could force ministers to allow transsexual marriages.
Rights watchdog backs EU equality move
Press Review 30 May 2003
Hewitt warns business over pregnancy discrimination
Press Review 2 May 2003
Hewitt boosts women in science
Press Review 28 April 2003
Female scientists lured back to labs
News Article 28 April 2003
Patricia Hewitt has announced a million pound package aimed at encouraging more women to stick with careers in science.
Hewitt 'depressed' by pay report
News Article 24 March 2003
The pay gap between men and women has hardly closed in recent years, according to the latest findings.
Secrecy blamed for pay inequalities
Press Review 24 March 2003
Women's rights top MPs' agenda
News Article 6 March 2003
MPs from all parties have urged ministers to do more to improve rights for women.
Civil servant slams 'sexist' dress code
Press Review 24 February 2003
Women in public life initiative 'failing'
Press Review 13 February 2003
Army urged to tackle 'masculine culture'
News Article 5 February 2003
Geoff Hoon's claim that allowing women to serve on the front line could undermine unit cohesion and combat effectiveness has come under fire from researchers.
