Chwarae Teg - supporting, developing and expanding the role of women in the Welsh economy, since 1992.
Promoting women's economic development, challenging stereotypes in employment and education, working to close the gender pay gap, supporting women in enterprise and business. Chwarae Teg is currently responsible for rolling out the Welsh Assembly Government's Work Life Balance programme across Wales, championing flexible working.
For more information on Employment Practice, Enterprise, Education and Skills and Policy and Research please visit our Key Themes section.
Response to Equalities Bill - 26th June 2008
Chwarae Teg, the pan-Wales professional organisation created to maximize women’s contribution to the Welsh economy, welcomes the principles of the Equalities Bill, the details of which are due to be unveiled by Harriet Harman today. Full response >>>
Katy Chamberlain, Interim Chief Executive
Formerly a member of Chwarae Teg’s Board of Trustees, Katy is committed to using her interim appointment to consolidate Chwarae Teg’s success in promoting the role of women in the Welsh economy during this exciting time in the organisation’s development.
South East Wales Training and Education Network
The next meeting of the South East Wales Training and Education Network is taking place on on Tuesday, 30th September 2008 (9:45am to 12:15pm) at UWIC, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff. The key speakers at this meeting will be Sharon Mott, University of Glamorgan who will be presenting ‘Accreditation for Work Based Learning – a HE perspective’; and Mark Isherwood, Lifelong Learning UK (Sector Skills Council responsible for the professional development of staff working in the UK lifelong learning sector) presenting ‘An Overview of Lifelong Learning UK’. An information exchange and networking opportunity will follow the presentations. For further information please contact teresa.rees@chwaraeteg.com.
Welsh Woman of the Year - Most Effective Returner to the Workplace
The winner of the Most Effective Returner to the Workplace is Sharon Green. After an eight year career break and four years of part time professional study a Merthyr woman has been honoured with a ‘Welsh Woman of the Year,’ award. More information on category winner [pdf]
New Commercial Director for Chwarae Teg
Chwarae Teg has appointed a new Commercial Director. Trish Chalk joins Chwarae Teg from Snowsport England, where she held the position of Chief Executive.
'A major opportunity to promote equality'
Marcella Maxwell, chief executive of Chwarae Teg, described the creation of the new commission as "an unprecedented opportunity to address women's equality ...ic Wales - United Kingdom
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Last Updated: 17/07/2008 10:40:56 By Sian Baird Murray
