News - Workplace Pride

Insights Into Supplier Inclusion & Diversity Re-cap

29 March 2023Thank you to everyone who attended the “Insights Into Supplier Inclusion & Diversity” event on March 16th, 2023, at the beautiful Royal Groote Industrieele Club in Amsterdam and online around the world. This event was co-hosted by the BeNeLux LGBTIQ+ Business Chamber and Workplace Pride, and was made possible with…

‘Tech’ and ‘Academia’ @WorkplacePride visit The Green Village – TU Delft, 15 February 2023 – “Diversity in the Built Environment”

The five designated Workplace Pride Communities regularly host events to connect our members and learn from each other. On Wednesday, 15 February 2023, Tech@WP and Academia@WP combined their efforts in a single event hosted at the Green Village of the TU Delft. At The Green Village, knowledge and educational institutions,…

Summary notes: Member Exchange Session – February 7, 2023

Thank you to everyone who joined and participated in today’s Member Exchange Session. As we did not track the actual participants, we are sending this to all our member contacts who were included in the invitation to the session. If others in your organization participated, please feel free to share this with…

Workplace Pride Launches its 2023 version of the Global Benchmark Survey

31 January 2023We are pleased to announce that the 10th edition of our Global Benchmark Survey is officially open for registrations from February 1st until April 21st.Are you looking for a way to measure, manage and report on your LGBTIQ+ policies and practices? Created in 2014, the Workplace Pride Global Benchmark…

Tech@WorkplacePride Visits Maersk

One of the ambitions of the Workplace Pride’s five ‘Communities’ is to strengthen co-operation and networking in each area of interest. For Tech@WorkplacePride this covers the Tech Industries in the broadest sense of the term and includes the additional goal of strengthening the community by exchanging knowledge about D&I. One…

Nairobi Roundtable: Free to Be Me (F2BM) Project Takes Big Steps!

Friday, 16 December 2022As part of its contribution to the 5-year Free to Be Me (F2BM) Project that aims to improve the lives of LGBTIQ+ people in 14 global south countries, Workplace Pride recently organised the first Socio-Economic Roundtable in Africa. This event, which was held at the residence of…

Speaking with one Voice on Purple Friday

15 December 2022The concept of “Purple Friday” was inspired by Spirit Day in the United States, which was first held in 2010 as an expression against bullying of LGBTIQ+ youth. It is a day that calls for solidarity, focusing primarily on the LGBTIQ+ community youth and, in particular, educational institutions.

2022 Annual Members Meeting Recap

Wednesday, 7 December 2022As we approach the end of 2023, Workplace Pride can look back at another year full of challenges and achievements. To provide our members a good overview of this year’s events, we held our Annual Members Meeting on Thursday, December 1st. The meeting was hosted by Adyen,…

“Trans+ in the workplace: A Talk across Generations

Trans activists come in many forms. To dig a bit deeper into this topic the Trans+ Community at Workplace Pride organised a cross-generational talk on November 17th at the Foundation’s offices in Amsterdam. This event, which all Workplace Pride members were invited to, highlighted the experiences of two leading activists…

Workplace Pride Member Exchange Session

Workplace Pride’s second Member Exchange Session was held on November 8, 2022, on the topic of Embedding Leadership Support.Thank you to our two presenters, Jose Nava from Unilever and Ronald Niewenhuis from KPN, for sharing some great insights, to the Workplace Pride Relationship Managers for organizing, and to our Director…