The Gender Pay Gap

Senior Executives Briefing

Package Code: (EDTP01)

Package Price: £40 + VAT

Gender Pay Gap regulations will affect everyone from the top to the bottom of an organisation’s hierarchy.  Effective leadership needs to come from Board level. This briefing pack has been designed to help your organisation’s key executives address the Gender Pay Gap issue at all levels. It will prepare key executives for staff and public scrutiny and assist in designing an organisation wide approach to this legal obligation.

Included with these presentations is a “best resource” research index to save you time finding key legislation documentation and statistics.


Materials included in this training pack:


VIDEOS


VIDEO 1: The Gender Pay Gap: What the problem is, why it matters and what you can do about it

Ann Francke, Chief Executive, Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Ann Francke, Chief Executive of the Chartered Management Institute, discusses the equality imperative, clearly outlining the scale of the gender pay gap. What’s more, she suggests board-room policy solutions to the pay gap problem that will unlock unprecedented productivity within business and organisations.
Duration: 19 Mins 35 Secs


VIDEO 2: The Gender Pay Gap: Setting the Scene

Sam Smethers, Chief Executive, The Fawcett Society

Sam Smethers, Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society, presents a nuanced interpretation of problematic cultural barriers within organisations to closing the gender pay gap such as ‘barrier bosses’, and stereotypes of working mothers, and most importantly how they can be overcome.
Duration: 17 Mins 57 Secs


VIDEO 3: The Gender Pay Gap: The view from Government

Caroline Dinenage MP

Caroline Dinenage MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Women, gives the conference an insight into governmental priorities with new gender pay legislation as part of broader efforts to ‘turbocharge meritocracy’, and hold employers accountable for not seeing the benefits of gender equality in the workplace.
Duration: 15 Mins 08 Secs


VIDEO 4: The Equality Imperative: Why Gender Equality in the Workplace Makes Business Sense

Panel Discussion
  • Ann Francke, Chief Executive, Chartered Management Institute
  • Sam Smethers, Chief Executive, The Fawcett Society
  • Sheila Wild, Founder, Equal Pay Portal
  • Ben Willmott, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, CIPD

Experts Ben Willmott, Sheila Wild, Ann Francke, and Sam Smethers discuss how the failure of voluntary change has necessitated policy input from government, and how employers can proactively remove internal barriers, as well as analyse their gender pay gap figures in context of rivals in the same sector.
Duration: 18 Mins 21 Secs


PODCASTS

Downloadable MP3 presentations:


PODCAST 1: The Gender Pay Gap: What the problem is, why it matters and what you can do about it

Ann Francke, Chief Executive, Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

PODCAST 2: The Gender Pay Gap: Setting the Scene

Sam Smethers, Chief Executive, The Fawcett Society

PODCAST 3: The Gender Pay Gap: The view from Government

Caroline Dinenage MP

PODCAST 4: The Equality Imperative: Why Gender Equality in the Workplace Makes Business Sense

Panel Discussion
  • Ann Francke, Chief Executive, Chartered Management Institute
  • Sam Smethers, Chief Executive, The Fawcett Society
  • Sheila Wild, Founder, Equal Pay Portal
  • Ben Willmott, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, CIPD

RESEARCH INDEX

  • Links to the key legislation documentation and statistics

SLIDE PRESENTATIONS

  • Anne Francke Presentation Slides (PDF)
  • Sam Smethers Presentation Slides (PDF)

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES

  • Ann Francke, Chief Executive, Chartered Management Institute
  • Sam Smethers, Chief Executive, The Fawcett Society
  • Sheila Wild, Founder, Equal Pay Portal
  • Ben Willmott, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, CIPD
  • Caroline Dinenage MP
  • Gillian Joseph, Presenter, Sky News