Read: Airedale NHS Foundation Trust commits to levelling up
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with former Public Health Minister Rt Hon Anne Milton and signed up to a new set of levelling up measurements.
Read: North East London NHS Foundation Trust signs up to new levelling up framework
North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) has joined a growing number of organisations by committing to a new way of measuring social impact.
Read: The earnings gap still holds us back
Levelling up by making full use of the talents of men and women equally benefits both employee and employer. It also makes sound, long-term economic sense for the country.
Read: The future is flexible
Virgin Money’s ambitious plan to shape the future is one that all businesses should consider. Truly purpose-led organisations are guided by the good they can do for their staff and, by extension, for their communities.
Read: Low vaccination rates will add to existing health inequality
In her latest blog, Anne Milton discusses the impact that low vaccination rates could have on health inequality.
Read: Acknowledging the social and economic impact of loneliness
There is substantial evidence that a lack of social connection significantly contributes to poor health. The Campaign to End Loneliness has said that it increases the risk of premature mortality by 26%, bringing health risks that can be greater than many of the factors that are more widely discussed, such as obesity or smoking.
Read: Compass Group UK & Ireland Chief People Officer appointed to King’s College London Council
Donna Catley, Chief People Officer, Compass Group UK & Ireland, has been appointed as an Independent Member of King’s College London Council.
Read: Coalition representing 250,000 UK workers targets social mobility barriers
Social mobility leaders and some of Britain’s biggest employers have joined forces to launch a new Equality of Opportunity Coalition aimed at driving fairer access to UK opportunities.
Read: The journey to ‘Levelled Up’ is a long one but we took important steps forward in 2021
In her latest blog Justine Greening discusses the long road to a truly levelled up society and the progress that has been made in 2021.
Read: Virgin Money Partners with Purpose Coalition on UK Levelling Up Impact Report
Managing money and getting the right advice to do that effectively can make a huge difference to people being able to make the most of their potential.
Read: Guest blog from Donna Catley of Compass Group UK & Ireland
In our latest guest blog, Donna Catley from Compass Group discusses the need for every job to be a good job and showcases how hospitality can provide great career opportunities for anyone.
Read: Basildon Council signs up to Levelling Up Goals
Basildon Council has announced a new partnership with former Education Secretary Rt Hon Justine Greening in a bid to level up and spread opportunity.
Read: Harnessing the potential of an age diverse workforce
As people live and work longer, existing and prospective employers need to recognise the benefits that an age diverse workforce can bring.
Read: Liontrust signs up to Levelling Up Goals
Liontrust, a specialist fund management company, today announced its partnership with the Purpose Coalition on a Levelling Up Impact report which will set out its contribution to the levelling up agenda in the UK.
Read: Where you live can affect your mental health
Where you live can have a significant impact on your mental health. Like many other aspects of healthcare, the mental health picture varies across the country. It can also vary within regions.
Read: Stanton Chase puts diversity, equity and inclusion at the heart of its agenda
Stanton Chase, one of the world’s top ten leading global executive search and leadership consultancy firms, has today restated its commitment to lead the way in diversity, equity, and inclusion. It has partnered with the Purpose Coalition on the development of a set of Levelling Up Goals.
Read: York St John University launches Levelling Up Impact Report
York St John University has launched a new report that outlines its social impact against an innovative set of levelling up measures.
Read: Health inequality for older people from ethnic minority groups is evidence of accumulated disadvantage
In her latest blog Anne Milton discusses a new study by the University of Sussex and the University of Manchester, which looked at UK social survey data for the 20 years between 1993 and 2017 and highlighted the stark and significant ethnic inequalities that exist.
Read: Make Happen launches Levelling Up Action Plan
Make Happen, the Essex Uni Connect partnership, has launched a Levelling Up Action Plan to boost opportunities across the county and beyond.
Read: New report highlights action needed to tackle social mobility across the country
A new report launched this week by the University of York warns that more needs to be done to address social mobility across the country, with a plea to “turn the lessons of the pandemic into a powerful agent for change.”