SJP among firms supporting LGBT inclusive hiring

LGBT Great Careers to make it easier for job seekers to find LGBTQ+ friendly employers

Sahar Nazir
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St James’s Place, Schroders, Legal & General, Fidelity International, T. Rowe Price, along with 23 other firms are some of the businesses backing a new joint venture which looks at creating LGBTQ+ inclusive workplaces.

LGBT Great Careers is a new joint venture with technology platform Workable, which will provide a central hub for LGBTQ+ talent and under-represented communities. The initiative will support employers and aims to "empower one million people by 2030". LGBT Great Careers is seeking to make it easier for job seekers to find LGBTQ+ friendly employers by providing access to career opportunities within organisations. This will include offering job postings, end-to-end talent management and applicant tracking, in addition to robust diversity data reporting and supporting resources for talent...

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