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The Civil Service... Disability Confident and more

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 18 November 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Civil Service Disability Champion Philip Rutnam's update on recent events includes the commitment by all departments to the Government's Disability Confident scheme.

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Transgender Day of Remembrance 2016

Posted by: Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion, Posted on: 18 November 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

Civil Service Diversity Champion Sue Owen says Transgender Remembrance Day is an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to eradicate prejudice towards the Trans community.

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Living and working with diabetes

Posted by: Kevin McGurgan, Posted on: 14 November 2016 - Categories: A great place to work
World Diabetes Day 2016 logo

To mark World Diabetes Day, the FCO's Kevin McGurgan tells the story of his family's experience of the condition and why it's no bar to a successful career.

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Launching a women’s network – one year on

Posted by: Carolyn O'Connor and Beth Walker, Posted on: 8 November 2016 - Categories: A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion
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Finding no women's network at the Department for Education when they moved there, Carolyn O'Connor and Beth Walker set about creating one.

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What winning the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Award meant to me

Posted by: John Norcliffe, Posted on: 2 November 2016 - Categories: Diversity and inclusion
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John Norcliffe, winner of the overall Civil Service Award for Diversity and Inclusion in 2015, reflects on the experience and where it's taken him.

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Four decades of service – thinking back, looking forward

Posted by: Sir Derek Jones, Posted on: 19 October 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Sir Derek Jones looks back on his four decades in the Civil Service and the changes he's seen.

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The Workplace Adjustment Passport: Lynsey's story

Posted by: Rupert McNeil, Government Chief People Officer, Civil Service Human Resources, Cabinet Office, Posted on: 13 October 2016 - Categories: A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders
Workplace Adjustment Passport front page

After Rupert McNeil blogged about getting a Workplace Adjustment Passport, civil servants came forward with their own stories. Among the first was Lynsey Murray.

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Sharing and showcasing – what the Job Share and Alternative Working Network have been up to

Posted by: Caz Thomas, Posted on: 6 October 2016 - Categories: A great place to work
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What's been happening in the world of job sharing in the Civil Service? Caz Thomas, Chair of the Job Share and Alternative Working Network, brings us up to date.

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The People Survey 2016 - make your voice heard

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 3 October 2016 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders
People Survey call to action

The Civil Service People Survey 2016 is open. Jeremy Heywood urges civil servants to take part and directly influence real change in the organisation.

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Where are we on diversity and inclusion?

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 30 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Jeremy Heywood gives an update on progress towards realising the Civil Service's ambition to be the UK's most inclusive employer.

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