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Whitbread Whitbread hires Domino’s Pizza boss as new chief executive

Dominic Paul will replace Alison Brittain, one of the few female FTSE 100 CEOs, in March 2023
Women in the boardroom Smaller FTSE firms still failing on boardroom diversity

Nearly half of small companies outside the FTSE 350 have under a third of board roles occupied by women, with three-quarters entirely white
Women in the boardroom EU agrees ‘landmark’ 40% quota for women on corporate boards

Binding targets for boardroom gender equality come 10 years after proposals first made

US income inequality Wage gap between CEOs and US workers jumped to 670-to-1 last year, study finds

Report on 300 top US companies found CEOs making an average of $10.6m, with the median worker getting $23,968
Australia news Julia Gillard says Covid-led shift to remote working could render some female employees ‘invisible’

Former PM joins panel discussion of pandemic’s effect on workplace gender equality and urges bosses not to overlook women
Social media MPs to investigate influencer pay amid evidence of racial gap

Influencers working across TikTok, YouTube and Instagram face wildly varying rates of pay
Universities Black students frustrated at lack of action on university racism, MPs told

Academics and student leaders tell committee black students and staff face ‘ingrained institutional racism’

Vin Murria’s bid for M&C Saatchi is her most daring yet

UK contingency plan to shut gas pipelines to Europe would be madness

Nils Pratley

As European operators know, gas pipelines that flow in either direction according to need is firmly in UK interests
In their place: the heavy burden of being Black in a white space

Elijah Anderson

White gatekeepers repeatedly approach Black people with a disingenuous ‘can I help you?’ It never stops
My nephew was beautiful and courageous. The love and acceptance of his family was not enough

Stephen Jones

We as parliamentarians have the power to shape that world. What message do we want to send to our kids?