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The GB Equal Programme ended on 31st December 2008. This website now contains generic information about the programme and publications that were prepared by the GB Equal Support Unit. For more information about individual development partnerships, their activities, outputs and products please go to www.equal-works.com.
Equal Works 2007
The ESF funded Equal Initiative has been a significant pilot programme that has brought together both EU and UK Government aims to tackle all forms of discrimination and inequality in the labour market, both for those in work and those seeking work. This major event has showcased good practice developed across a broad range of policy and practice themes and has been of interest to all those working to improve equality in the world or work.
View the plenary video and equal video, we have uploaded all the presentations from each of the showcase themes, so that you can view / download the presentations.
Spotlight News from Equal
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY GUIDES
ESFD have published 4 good practice guides.
- European Social Fund: Good practice in helping disabled people back to work
- Equality and Diversity Good Practice Guide Gender
- Equality and Diversity Good Practice GuideAge
- Equality and Diversity Good Practice Guide Ethnic Minority Communities
Policy Briefs
- Workplace Adaptability
- Innovative Approaches to Working with Ex-offenders
- Social Enterprise and Business Creation
- Tackling Skills Gaps
- Race and Integration
- Employment needs of Older Workers
E-Zine Issue 8
Equal E-zine Issue 8 'Equal Voices' is available.
Equal News Issue 19 - Autumn '07
Equal News Issue 19 is available for download.
Equal Works 2007 - Final Conference (10-11 September)
The conference findings from each showcase can be viewed as follows.
- Workplace Adaptability
- Innovative Approaches to Working with Ex-offenders
- Social Enterprise and Business Creation
- Tackling Skills Gaps
- Race and Integration
- Employment needs of Older Workers
- Challenging Discrimination and Inequality
- Engaging Employers
- Mainstreaming in Practice
- How to Measure and Evaluate Success
- Partnerships and Networks
- Transnational Co-operation in Practice
