The story of the vote for women – what does it mean for you?
How will the country be marking the centenary of votes for women?
A great place to work
A range of blogs illustrating the theme of the same name, one of the four supporting pillars of the vision of 'A Brilliant Civil Service'.
The strapline for this theme is: "A brilliant Civil Service - a great place to work. It will continue to be inclusive, flexible, modern and connected, sitting at the heart of a wider public service. In everything we do we will encourage openness, challenge, innovation and excellence."
The three other pillars of the vision are: Improved outcomes; Effective leaders; Skilled people.
Six ways towards greater inclusion - championing LGBTQI in the Ministry of Justice
The Ministry of Justice has jumped into the top 20 of the Stonewall list of the 100 best employers for LGBT staff. How did they do it?
Time to Talk Day – the importance of talking about mental health
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Jonathan Jones, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Health & Wellbeing
Civil Service Health and Wellbeing Champion Jonathan Jones supports Time to Talk Day.
Working together on the future of HR in the Civil Service
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Rupert McNeil, Government Chief People Officer, Civil Service Human Resources, Cabinet Office, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Functions
Rupert McNeil looks at what's been achieved in the first 16 months of Civil Service HR's collaboration with HR professional body CIPD.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities – turning the Civil Service purple
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Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
The Civil Service marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities in a variety of ways, as Philip Rutnam explains.
Improving lives: the future of work, health and disability
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Jonathan Jones and Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
Diversity champions Jonathan Jones and Philip Rutnam outline what the Government response to the Improving Lives - Work, Health and Disability Green Paper means for the Civil Service.
The answer is diversity!
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Kavita Hansla, Posted on:
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A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion
Civil Service Fast Streamer Kavita Hansla wrote a poem about diversity, and decided the best way to bring it to life was to invite some colleagues along and film them reciting it.
'Job carving' and more
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Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
Disability Champion Philip Rutnam rounds up recent developments in improving disability inclusion in the Civil Service.
16 Days of Action on domestic abuse
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Rupert McNeil, Government Chief People Officer, Civil Service Human Resources, Cabinet Office, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders
Chief People Officer Rupert McNeil describes the Civil Service's work with other employers on how best to support those experiencing domestic abuse.
Creating a network of straight allies to support diversity in defence
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Ross Woodward, Posted on:
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A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion
Ross Woodward wanted to make a difference to diversity at Ministry of Defence, so he set up Straight Allies to support LGB&TI colleagues.