All posts tagged "gender equality"

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  Women Leaders Index: why gender parity in South Africa’s public service isn’t just a numbers game

  South Africa is just 1.4 percentage points from reaching gender parity in the top ranks of its public service, a new report from Global Government Forum has found. But as

  • Posted December 6, 2022
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  Women Leaders Index: how the Canadian public service achieved gender parity in its highest ranks

  Canada is the only G20 country to have reached gender balance in public service leadership positions, a new report from Global Government Forum has found. Here, long-time public service leader

  • Posted November 30, 2022
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  Expanding the talent pool: how hybrid work can make public sector jobs a better fit for everyone

  The new hybrid work model has forced employers to think multi-dimensionally about fairness, diversity, and inclusion. And public sector organisations now have a big opportunity to show the way The

  • Posted July 6, 2022
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  Biden pledges to ‘address use of salary history’ in setting federal government pay rates

  President Joe Biden has pledged to tackle the use of previous pay rates for setting salaries for federal government jobs – but has stopped short of saying the practice will

  • Posted March 21, 2022
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  UK civil service improves diversity, but gender pay gap remains

  The UK civil service has improved overall diversity but the gender pay gap – while smaller than in 2020 – remains, new workforce statistics show. In 2021, representation of female,

  • Posted July 29, 2021
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  EU set to ramp up activity in Indo-Pacific

  The EU is to step up its engagement with China, South-East Asia and an arc of neighbouring countries under its new strategy for the Indo-Pacific region, signalling a more assertive

  • Posted April 19, 2021
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  The growing friction between bilingualism and other forms of inclusion in Canada

  A letter from Ottawa: The state’s commitment to the French and English languages is rubbing against hopes for greater inclusion, writes Michael Wernick, former clerk of the Privy Council. But

  • Posted April 16, 2021
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  UK civil service data shows gaping gender pension gap, says auditor

  There is 47% gender pay gap in pensions in the UK civil service, according to analysis published by government spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) today. The report, Public

  • Posted March 19, 2021
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  Collective wisdom: women leaders share their career tips for the next generation

  Don’t limit yourself, and remember Winnie the Pooh. To celebrate International Women’s Day, senior officials share the advice they wish they had known earlier in their working lives To celebrate

  • Posted March 5, 2021
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  UK government follows US with ban on unconscious bias training

  The UK government is phasing out unconscious bias training for civil servants and encouraging all public sector bodies to follow suit, in a move that echoes a similar decision by

  • Posted December 16, 2020
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