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Equal and the Diversity Agenda: TNG event
22 March 2005, QEII Conference Centre, London
Event report
| Description | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Equal and the Diversity Agenda: Workshop report, containing event proceedings, including plenary sessions and workshop notes | 22 Mar ’05 |  94kb |
Presentations from this TNG event’s four workshops, plus the keynote speech, are now available for download below.
| Description | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
Employment opportunity for all: DWP five year strategy(Plenary speech by Jonathan Portes, Chief Economist and Deputy Director, DWP) |
17 Mar ’05 |  387kb |
Workshops
The event was based around four key themes: age, disability, gender and race. Four corresponding workshops were held after the plenary session, with presentations from both policy makers and DP practitioners.
| Description | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Ageism in the workplace: The business case for age diversity – preparing for legislation (Steve Billam, DWP) |
11 Mar ’05 | 163kb |
| Governance, empowerment and learning (Irene Potter, GEL DP, Gloucestershire Neighbourhood Projects Network) |
17 Mar ’05 | 1.19mb |
| Leading Prime Advantage (Irene Heller, Prime Advantage DP, Medway Council) |
8 Mar ’05 | 1.60mb |
| South West Opportunities for Older People (SWOOP) (Ben Neild, SWOOP DP, University of Exeter, Marchmont) |
14 Mar ’05 | 97kb |
Disabilty workshop
| Description | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| DWP perspective: disability employment programmes (Isobel Stephen, DWP) |
17 Mar ’05 | 86kb |
| Portland Partnership: building independence through technology (Matt Harrison and Rob Nicholls, Portland Partnership DP, Portland College) |
1 Apr ’05 |  1.51mb |
Gender workshop
| Description | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Women in construction (Eve Light, Building London Creating Futures DP, Mace Limited) |
18 Mar ’05 | 5.65mb |
| Equal Opportunities Commission: Policy perspective (Sheila Wild, Employment Policy Director, EOC) |
18 Mar ’05 | 77kb |
| Gender, equality and employment (Cathleen Pratt, Women and Equality Unit, DTI) |
18 Mar ’05 | 348kb |
Race workshop
| Description | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic minority employment policy (Khamani Eze, Ethnic Minority Employment Task Force Secretariat, DWP) |
21 Mar ’05 | 147kb |
| Black and Minority Ethnic Business Knowledge Centre (Vernon Barrett, BMEBKC DP, Business Link for London) |
16 Mar ’05 | 429kb |
| OPEn HoUSE (Opportunities for the Procurement of Employment in Housing for the Under-represented through Support and Empowerment) (Yasmin Khan, OPEn HoUSE DP) |
16 Mar ’05 | 176kb |
