Vodafone: How they renewed their Rainbow Tick

Vodafone: How they renewed their Rainbow Tick

Read how Vodafone NZ engaged with their Rainbow Whānau to renew their Rainbow Tick. Chris Kolston, Vodafone’s Rainbow Whānau Lead, said this year was all about “continuous support”. “For our recertification, we completed an internal audit on our policies and processes which included engaging self-identifying focus groups for the Rainbow Tick to gauge our support […]

Vodafone NZ proud to be recertified with Rainbow Tick

Vodafone NZ proud to be recertified with Rainbow Tick

Vodafone New Zealand is proud to have been recertified with the Rainbow Tick for another year. This is the organisation’s third year with the certification. The Rainbow Tick is awarded to organisations that successfully demonstrate it is supportive, inclusive and encouraging of the rainbow community. Chris Kolston, Vodafone’s Rainbow Whānau Lead, says, “This year was […]

Rainbow Inclusive Workplaces presented by The Rainbow Tick – 6 September 2018

Rainbow Inclusive Workplaces presented by The Rainbow Tick – 6 September 2018

During this year’s Winter Pride festival in Queenstown the Pride Pledge in partnership with the Queenstown Chamber of Commerce are delighted to invite The Rainbow Tick to facilitate our first public Rainbow Inclusive Workplaces workshop. Michael Stevens – Programme Director at The Rainbow Tick and one of New Zealand’s leading LGBTTQI+ experts will help businesses, […]

Rainbow Tick for IAG a first for general insurance

Rainbow Tick for IAG a first for general insurance

IAG New Zealand has become the first general insurer in Aotearoa to be certified with the Rainbow Tick. The Rainbow Tick is a programme designed to ensure an organisation is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place for people of diverse sexual orientation and gender identity. The certification was awarded to IAG at a ceremony this […]

Z Energy is now Rainbow Tick Certified

Z Energy is now Rainbow Tick Certified

Rainbow Tick are very happy to announce that Z Energy is now Rainbow Tick certified. More from Facebook and Twitter below: Pretty proud working at @zenergynz, as we were awarded the @rainbowtick1 today – reflecting our commitment of inclusiveness with #rainbow community. Shame that there are only 34 organisations that have it though! Hopefully many […]

Auckland Grammar builds gender neutral bathrooms

Auckland Grammar builds gender neutral bathrooms

Auckland Grammar – an Auckland boys’ schools – built a new unisex toilet block to cater for transgender students in the future as it moves to gaining the Rainbow Tick. Headmaster Tim O’Connor speaking on Newstalk ZB said the concept came about when school officials realised young men want more privacy in school and public […]

Cigna Gains Rainbow Tick

Cigna Gains Rainbow Tick

Cigna has joined a growing group of New Zealand businesses offering a safe and welcoming workplace for people of diverse gender and sexual orientation, as recognised by achieving the Rainbow Tick accreditation. Cigna’s Head of Human Resources Mel MacPhee says Cigna is really proud to have achieved the accreditation and it’s a great way to […]

Southern Cross Health Society awarded Rainbow Tick

Southern Cross Health Society awarded Rainbow Tick

Southern Cross Health Society is today being awarded the Rainbow Tick, recognising the health insurer’s commitment to providing an inclusive and progressive workplace. The Rainbow Tick is awarded to organisations that have shown they are a safe, welcoming and inclusive place for people of all gender identities and sexual orientations. The term “rainbow” encompasses people […]