Our new transgender employee guidelines aim to boost diversity, support and inclusion across the UK business
New guidelines include best practice on issues such as the correct use of names and pronouns and restroom accessibility, were created with Amazon employees from across the company with the aim of supporting transgender staff and their allies.
Scotland Women in Technology Awards is now open for nominations
For the second year running, we are delighted to be headline supporters of the Scotland Women in Technology to recognise tech talent across the country.
New employee group AmazonPwD launched to help staff with disabilities succeed
Amazon People with Disabilities is open to employees with disabilities and allies.
Congratulations to Katie George! Named in the EMpower Top 50 Future Ethnic Minority Business Leaders List
Katie George has been honoured as one of the Empower Top 50 Future Ethnic Minority Business Leaders List, presented by the Financial Times
Glamazon shortlisted for Network Group of the Year in the 2018 DIVA Awards
Glamazon was shortlisted for the Network Group of the Year category thanks to a public vote. The employee group helps make Amazon a great place to work by educating and informing employees about LGBTQ+ issues and opportunities.
Celebrating International Women’s Day at Amazon
Throughout the day, our employee affinity group Women@ organised a range of activities focused on gender diversity across our sites in London, Edinburgh and Cambridge.
Enterprising Women Summit 2017: equipping Britain’s female business leaders for a global Britain
Supported by Amazon, the event brought together some of the country’s top businesswomen, and provided an opportunity for attendees to meet and hear from leaders working in a diverse range of sectors.
Championing women in finance through WiFi
This month, Amazonians launched a new UK-based affinity group focused on providing support to women within Amazon’s finance teams regardless of role or level called ‘WiFi’ (Women in Finance).
Amazon's Luca Sale named inspirational leader by the British LGBT Awards 2018
Luca is a co-chair of glamazon UK which helps ensure that LGBT+ and questioning employees feel safe, visible, and are supported throughout their career at Amazon.
Lesbians Who Tech Summit comes to Amazon UK
Our LGBT+ affinity group glamazon were proud to host the kick-off event for the first ever London Lesbians Who Tech Summit last month.