Pledge to recruit more women into senior tech roles
Published: 23 June 2023
Last updated: 20 June 2024
Ofcom and the UK's major telecoms providers have committed to promoting the role of women in technology roles.
Celebrating LGBT+ history month 2024
Published: 28 February 2024
Last updated: 28 February 2024
LGBT+ history month is coming to an end, and this year’s theme has been medicine, #UnderTheScope. 2024’s theme celebrates LGBT+ people’s contributions to health and medicine, while also recognising some of the inequalities the community has faced accessing healthcare.
Celebrating Black pioneers in our industries for Black History Month
Published: 30 October 2023
Last updated: 30 October 2023
To mark Black History Month we’re looking at some of the Black pioneers who have helped to blaze a trail in some of the sectors that Ofcom looks after as a regulator. Some of the technologies and platforms that come under our remit date back quite some time, and it’s clear to see the impact of Black contributors in even some of the earliest innovations, continuing through to technologies and content we enjoy today.
Leading cyber security bodies and telecoms firms join pledge to get more women into tech roles
Published: 11 October 2023
Last updated: 11 October 2023
Four more leading telecoms organisations have joined Ofcom in committing to help more women access technology roles across the telecoms industry.
Ofcom named a Times Top 50 employer for women
Published: 9 August 2023
Last updated: 9 August 2023
We’re pleased to announce that Ofcom has again been recognised as a Times Top 50 employer for women.
Diversity and inclusion at Ofcom
Published: 2 August 2023
At Ofcom we are determined to do all we can to promote diversity and equality inside our organisation and in the wider sectors we regulate.
Supporting our LGBTQ+ colleagues on National Coming Out Day
Published: 5 July 2023
Last updated: 5 July 2023
Today, to mark National Coming Out Day, we wanted to set out some of the ways in which we support our LGBTQ+ employees and create a safe, respectful place for everyone to work every day – whether our colleagues choose to be out at work, or not.
How we’re supporting our colleagues on International Men’s Day
Published: 5 July 2023
Last updated: 5 July 2023
On International Men’s Day, we celebrate the men in our lives and the contribution they make to our families and society.
Ofcom recognised as a Times Top 50 employer for gender equality
Published: 29 June 2023
Last updated: 29 June 2023
We’ve been listed as one of Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality for the fourth year in a row, recognising our continued commitment to creating an inclusive workplace culture for all women.
Ofcom statement on Stonewall’s Diversity Champions
Published: 29 June 2023
Last updated: 29 June 2023
Ofcom has recently reviewed its relationship with Stonewall, and taken the decision to step back from our membership of the Diversity Champions programme.