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From Me to We: Creating a Culture of Inclusion
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Joining and induction
Our aim is for everyone to thrive at work and this starts during the joining and induction phase. Once a candidate is offered a position we offer a confidential process for new staff to disclose disability information via our pre-employment...
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Our recruitment practices
We pride ourselves on our developing recruitment practices that are free from unconscious bias, inclusive and accessible. As an accredited Disability Confident Leader, we aim to build confidence and support disabled staff within our community. Following our renewal of the...
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month
We pride ourselves on our developing recruitment practices that are free from unconscious bias, inclusive and accessible. As an accredited Disability Confident Leader, we aim to build confidence and support disabled staff within our community. Following our renewal of the...
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GW4 EDI STEMM – Redefining the Status Quo
Guest Post written by Dr Sarah Bailey (Life Sciences): The GW4 EDI STEMM hub held its first conference in Cardiff in September 2023. Under the theme of ‘Redefining the status quo in academia’ the programme focussed on 3 topics Recruitment,...
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International Equal Pay Day 2023
International Equal Pay Day takes place on 18 September each year. It was founded in the US in 2019 by The Equal Pay International Coalition, to raise awareness of unequal pay for women and subsequently women of colour. Their goal...
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Supporting LGBTQIA+ Inclusion In The Workplace conference 2023
In June I attended an online conference on LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace. This one-day event was a thought-provoking day of great speakers, and I will summarise my key takeaways for you here. The first session ‘Transforming The Workplace: Taking...
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Bath and the Slave Trade: International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (23 August)
When we think about the slave trade within the realms of Somerset and Avon, we usually think about Bristol. Bristol was a port with wealthy merchants living there, and it is estimated that over 500,000 enslaved African people were traded...
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The campus Wheelchair Challenge: July 2023
Last week Professor Rajani Naidoo (Vice-President (Community & Inclusion)) and Kevin McCormick (Head of Campus Services Commercial Operations) undertook the Wheelchair Challenge on campus. This challenge was set up by the aFLAME Disability Network: Staff and PGRs to show the...
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Series of mental health talks with Nick Elston: 3 July
On 3 July we will welcome speaker Nick Elston to campus to give a series of talks on his lived experience of mental health and wellbeing. Described as a ‘BIG man, BIG heart, BIG story and BRUTAL honesty - 10/10...
