DWP WOMEN'S SEMINAR 2009

DWP WOMEN’S SEMINAR 2009
ORGANISING FOR WOMEN
23 February 2009
London

The DWP Group of PCS has arranged a women’s seminar to take place on Monday 23 February 2009 for women in the London, South East and Eastern regions to be held in London at:

PCS HQ
160 Falcon Road
London
SW11 2LN

All women members based in London, South East or Eastern regions who work in the DWP are eligible to attend.

Special leave applications should be applied under The ER Framework paragraph 3.40 under the sub heading Time Off for Training. Expenses will be met by PCS.

The theme of the seminar is “Organising for Women” and sessions will include:

Organising
Changing policy
Charter for Women
Confidence building



Aims
The seminar provides an opportunity for discussion and debate amongst women members. Members are encouraged to become more involved in PCS and the views of the seminar help to shape DWP Group Policy

Applications
Applications to take part in the seminar should be made on the attached form and returned by noon on 29 January 2009 to:

Yvonne Washbourne
DWP Group Equality Officer
PCS, Ground Floor
34 Lisbon Street
Leeds, LS1 4LX

Applications are welcome from women members who are black minority ethnic, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, disabled or women members from the London, South East or Eastern regions only.

For further information ring: Yvonne Washbourne on 0121 766 4396.

Yvonne Washbourne
DWP Group Equality Officer