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Written by Sarah Editor
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Sunday, 06 May 2012 12:40 |
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UN Women UK National Committee launches Women’s Empowerment Principles to challenge the unconscious gender bias in the UK and improve gender equality in the workplace Seven Principles to build strong economies and achieve internationally agreed goals for development, sustainability and human rights London, 1st May 2012 - The UK National Committee for UN Women calls on companies to sign a CEO Statement of Support for the UN Women/UN Global Compact Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), launched in the UK last night. The Principles offer businesses of all sizes a set of guidelines to empower women in the workplace, marketplace and community with the goal of creating a better working environment for all and improving financial performance for the company.
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Written by Sarah Editor
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Tuesday, 06 March 2012 15:24 |
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This International Women’s Day (8th March) Cosmopolitan will be launching its ‘F Word’ campaign, a series of initiatives championing women – and men – to stand up and be counted and get what they deserve; equality in all aspects of their lives. The 'F word' has been created by Cosmopolitan to highlight the fact there has never been an more important time to be a feminist. The magazine has teamed up with some of the UK’s biggest stars who all support the campaign, including Annie Lennox, Jameela Jamil, Emma Bunton and Professor Green.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 March 2012 15:28 |
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Written by Jessica Smit
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Sunday, 25 September 2011 18:32 |
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Ladies First
I am going to start this piece by going back a few years ago to when I was in my first job as a trainee recruiter. I remember greeting a Senior Engineer who had come into our offices to meet with me to discuss a confidential role I was working on. I greeted him with a firm hand shake and took him through to the interview room. I then left him to get us a both a coffee, maybe I should have left him with one of my business cards to mull over, it may have stopped him making a complete and utter fool of himself. Oh and he also lost any respect I had for him as a Senior Professional within our shared working industry and network. When I returned with our refreshesments, I sat down and began to thank him for taking the time to meet with me while I pulled out his CV (which I had to edit for him), however he interrupted me with;
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Last Updated on Monday, 26 September 2011 09:03 |
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Written by Avon
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Monday, 22 August 2011 08:23 |
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Joann is a local lady from the Mountain Ash area. A bubbly mum, with five children in her family (four step children) nobody would guess the difficulties she has overcome to be the success she now is. Suffering severely from four types of epilepsy and having battled to overcome sexual abuse in her early life, Joanne was finding it impossible to get a job and struggling financially. Inspiration came from her friend Paul, a local Avon Sales Leader and retired army soldier, who introduced her to the benefits of working for Avon. Working together they soon fell in love and their business and relationship went from strength to strength.
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Last Updated on Monday, 22 August 2011 09:03 |
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Written by Sarah Editor
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Tuesday, 16 August 2011 11:17 |
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On 15 September 2011 Avon, the global beauty giant, will celebrate its 125th anniversary. The world’s leading direct beauty seller has made a huge global impact, with 6.5 million Independent Avon Representatives in over 100 countries. Today the organisations selling power is staggering, with four Avon lipsticks and two Avon mascaras being sold every second somewhere across the globe.
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