Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
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Michelle Wyer: Advancing women in the workplace
In the third instalment of our International Women’s Day blog series, Michelle Wyer talks to us…
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Greig Walker: Tackling violence against women and girls
In the second instalment of our International Women’s Day blog series, FDA rep Greig Walker tells…
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Claire Wiggins: Helping women through prison and probation
On International Women’s Day, FDA member Claire Wiggins explains how her day job at HMPPS supports…
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Barry Snelgrove: The FDA, LGBT+ rights, and me
The FDA Ministry of Justice rep describes his journey from closeted gay man to LGBT+ activist.
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LGBT History Month: Looking to the future
FDA member Caoilfhionn Toner writes about taking an FDA motion to the TUC LGBT+ Conference, the…
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Women into Leadership: 500 women turning up to learn and to support each other
ARC President Paula Houghton describes her experience of chairing the Women into Leadership Cardiff conference.
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Clare Moriarty: Redefining success
The Defra Permanent Secretary speaks about “positioning yourself as a leader” at our London Women into…
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BAME into Leadership: “Get to know ‘the game’ and its rules”
Former Executive Committee member Peter Green shares key messages from the Cardiff conference.
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Gender pay gap data “no early Christmas gift”
National Officer Victoria Taylor discusses the “concerning statistics nestled in this data”.
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#MeToo, menopause and flexible working: future topics for the FDA Women’s Network
All that was discussed at the inaugural steering group meeting.
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Equal Pay Day 2018: The civil service is falling short
Being fairly paid for the work you do isn’t a big ask, but the civil service…
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BAME into Leadership 2018: What is your story?
On Wednesday 10 October, Prospero House saw the ninth annual BAME into Leadership London conference: a…
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Bisexual visibility: bringing your whole self to work
Christine Boden, Chair of the Ministry of Justice’s LGBTQI network, describes why she will never stop…
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FDA member named one of the most influential LGBT+ people in Wales
Craig Stephenson has once again been called one of the most influential LGBT+ people in Wales,…
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David Chrimes: Fighting for disability rights in the
“There is clearly an urgent need for the rights of disabled people in the UK to…
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Skills, thrills and Brexit headaches: Matt Ross meets Rupert McNeil
When Rupert McNeil left the private sector to lead civil service HR two years ago, he…
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We’re not immune from prejudice – yet
The civil service has made great strides towards being an inclusive employer, but too many colleagues…
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Civil service to track careers of “under-represented” staff
The FDA has welcomed the civil service’s new Diversity and Inclusion Strategy but warned there is…
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Richard Heaton
Kay Hender speaks with Ministry of Justice Permanent Secretary and Race Champion Richard Heaton
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FDA teams up with cross-Government race networks to invest in BME leaders
The FDA has joined new senior cross-Government race networks to help address the continuing under-representation of…
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Women into Leadership 2016
Kay Hender reports from the London and Leeds Women into Leadership events and explains more about…
