Really honoured to have been named one of #30ToWatchPolitics 🥹 The whole @WomenInPA team deserve all the recognition for everything they do to help promote greater diversity in public affairs too!
🏆This year's #30ToWatchPolitics Award winners in the Diversity / Inclusivity Champion 'to watch' category, judged by @BexD1987 and Atul Hatwal, are:
- @alexandrabulat & @LaraCParizotto, Migrant Democracy Project
- @haleemahsadiaa, Office of Kent's Police and Crime Commissioner
- @MelFernandes94, WIPA & KPMG
See the full list of all 30 winners at: https://t.co/1OBOvCHqI4
We stand united with all those impacted by the recent violence, division, and hate in the UK, particularly people of colour and those from Muslim communities.
There is no place for these riots or any form of hate crime within our society.
#WithRefugees
🎁 That's a wrap on another smash-hit @WomeninPA Xmas Party 🎄🎉
Thank you all for coming to celebrate another hectic year, with special thanks to our guest speaker @JulieElliottMP and outgoing co-chairs @AnneMirkovic and @MelFernandes94🥂
Sponsored by @crestview_strat@Vuelio
🚨 #WiPASurvey2023 is coming to a close!
Last chance to tell us how we can best support your calls for more transparent and equitable policies in public affairs by filling out our survey ✍️ here before COB on December 8:
https://t.co/gSa7cnmVGx
Today is #EqualPayDay - the day when, due to the gender pay gap in average wages, women effectively stop earning compared to men.
However, our analysis shows that for many women of colour, this date falls considerably earlier in the year.
Today is #EqualPayDay, the day when, because of the gender pay gap, women overall in the UK stop being paid compared to men.
Our new report shows that the inequality of flexible work fuels the gender pay gap.
Read it now: https://t.co/mElHK5MSPA
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“If your organisations don’t have different lived experiences you’ll end up relying on stereotypes.”
@WanderSheeraz co-founder of People Like Us on the importance of creating a sense of belonging in the PR industry.
#CIPRHorizon
🎟️Tickets for the WiPA Christmas Party go live 12.30pm TODAY on Eventbrite
Thanks to our sponsors @Vuelio and @crestview_strat for helping make this event happen
Tickets here: https://t.co/5GXWWyvXZu
Happy to chat to anyone considering applying to join our Exec Committee! We would particularly welcome applications from those who identity as a minority👇🏽👇🏽
🚨WiPA is excited to announce that we are recruiting for two new members to join our Exec Committee in January as our new Campaigns and Events Officers! 🚨
📨Apply by COB 8 December
More information here: https://t.co/WA7aBDLS1T
📡 Calling all public affairs professionals – our survey with @OpiniumResearch on #paytransparency is now live❗️
Let us know how we can best support more transparent and equitable policies in public affairs by filling out our survey here 👇
https://t.co/gSa7cnmVGx
Calling all Public Affairs professionals, and those who want to be one!
Join us on Tuesday 21 Nov to talk about:
❓Why the racial diversity gap in #PublicAffairs persists and
💡How the industry can tackle this
Get your tickets here: https://t.co/JoL52KSaZr
🚨 New WIPA event: join us and @NickyMorgan01 on Wednesday 15th November for our next panel "Reflections on Progress for Women in the Last Parliament", sponsored by @GraylingUK
Event details and sign up below 👇
https://t.co/GSIYkBuZuG
Please join WiPA for afternoon drinks and a break from the chaos at Labour Conference as we welcome Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights
@Alison_McGovern
Tickets are now live here - https://t.co/ACMSco6Ttr
With thanks to our sponsor @UK_DGA