A WAY TO GO INCREASING DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE IS KEY BUT IS IT ACTUALLY HAPPENING? MORE THAN 8.5 MILLION ADULTS IN THE UK HAVE A DISABILITY WITH ALMOST 3.5 MILLION DISABLED PEOPLE IN WORK 48% IN THE UK 62.7% OF ALL PROFESSIONAL AND SUPPORT STAFF ARE WOMEN OF UK EMPLOYEES ARE WOMEN COMPARED TO TWO FIFTHS - AROUND 40% - IN THE 1970s 5 0 /// J O B S & C A R E E R S THE GENDER PAY GAP IN 2015 WAS 19.2% - IN OTHER WORDS, WOMEN MAKE 80% OF MEN'S AVERAGE HOURLY WAGES