Nov 22 2010

GCU Gender Budgeting expert heads to Liesel Beckmann Symposium

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Glasgow Caledonian University’s Professor Ailsa McKay is presenting a keynote speech and workshops at the Liesel Beckmann Symposium 2010. This year’s symposium is devoted to the theme “Gender in the Business Sciences” and is especially relevant in the light of current debates.  In cooperation with the Gender Center of the Technische Universität München, and within [...]

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Jan 07 2010

Scottish Government consults on Equality Bill for public sector

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The  Scottish Government has published a report following a consultation with the public sector on its views on whether the UK Equality Bill should introduce new socio-economic duties to Scottish public bodies. The consultation asked whether the provision in the Bill to place a duty on certain public bodies to have due regard to socio-economic inequalities in strategic [...]

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Dec 14 2009

Businesses need to be aware of Equality issues

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Smaller firms with fewer than 500 employees are now likely to be exempt from rules in the new Equality Bill as Harriet Harman tries to ensure the legislation is passed before the general election next year. Glasgow Caledonian University’s Department of Economic Studies and International Business is launching a new series of short courses for businesses eager to [...]

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