Tag: Inclusion

The decline of DEI in data in 2024: The bell tolls for thee
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The decline of DEI in data in 2024: The bell tolls for thee

Despite the proven benefits of DEI in data, the closure of The Tech Talent Charter and anti-DEI rhetoric by influential individuals is delivering a death knell to the success of data teams.
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Number of women in entry-level data roles more than halved in 2023

The proportion of women in entry-level data roles has more than halved in the UK and the US and declined in the EU data industry in 2023.
DataIQ DEI Working Group – Initial challenges, finding allies and assessing impacts
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DataIQ DEI Working Group – Initial challenges, finding allies and assessing impacts

DataIQ has set up a DEI working group and Manraj Othi, lead decision scientist at Starbucks, took the time to chat with our editor to discuss why DEI is important and his experiences.
Girls Into Coding – Addressing inequality in data and nurturing new talent
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Girls Into Coding – Addressing inequality in data and nurturing new talent

Girls Into Coding is a social enterprise determined to improve the gender imbalance in the tech space, challenge stereotypes and engage with underprivileged girls to develop new skills.
UK data industry diversity and inclusion progress has lost momentum
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UK data industry diversity and inclusion progress has lost momentum

A recent report indicates that the progress made around diversity and inclusion in the UK for the data industry has either stalled or receded. New findings show that wage gaps have grown, and diversity decreases with seniority.