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NOMINATIONS CLOSING DATE EXTENDED!

Due to overwhelming demand, the nominations closing date for the 2008 Diversity@Work Awards has been extended to5pm Wednesday 1 October.

No further extensions will be offered, so get in fast.

Nomination forms can be downloaded in a Word or PDF format at www.diversityatwork.com.au.

Phone Maria Pasquale on (03) 9289 9577 or email awards@culper.com.au for more information.

2008 CATEGORIES

Employment & Inclusion Awards

Awards will be made for specific diversity initiatives related to employment and inclusion:

• Employment & Inclusion of People with a Disability
• Employment & Inclusion of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
• Employment & Inclusion of Mature Age Workers
• Employment & Inclusion of Indigenous Australians
• Employment & Inclusion of Women in Leadership
• Employment & Inclusion of Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, Intersex New award
• Recognising Today’s Youth as the Future of Tomorrow
• Work / Life Balance

Major Awardss

Diversity & Inclusion Champion (Individual)
An Award will be made to an individual who has initiated and championed diversity within their organisation and broader community.

Diversity & Inclusion Champion (Organisation) New award
Awards will be made for organisations that are approaching diversity and inclusion as a broader concept, with strategies that extend across numerous sectors throughout the organisation and the broader community.

In 2008, Awards will be open to small and medium enterprises (up to 1000 employees) and large corporations (over 1000 employees).

Where to send your Nomination:

Nominations can me mailed to:
Diversity@Work Awards Program Manager
C/o Level 1, 93 Norton Street
LEICHHARDT NSW 2040
 

You can also email your nomination to awards@culper.com.au

Don’t forget to include a photo or footage of your nominated program or initiative!

Why Enter?

Applications are open to all organisations that wish to highlight initiatives and individuals demonstrating a commitment to diversity in their workplace practices.

You can nominate your own organisation, or you can nominate another organisation that encourages diversity in the workplace.

Nominate now!

2008 Diversity@work Awards Gala Dinner

Join us at the Diversity@work Awards for a wonderful night of celebration. Be inspired by the successes of our diverse workforce! The Awards will be presented in Melbourne at a gala dinner on Thursday 13th November at Crown Palladium. Our special international guest, Sir Bob Geldof will deliver the keynote speech and present the Major Awards on the night. SBS World News Australia’s Anton Enus will join us again as the MC for the evening.

We have assembled a world class gathering of music and entertainment for your enjoyment.

With special guests and performances demonstrating our rich culture, the Diversity@Work Awards Gala Dinner promises to be an event you don’t want to miss!

A limited number of discounted tickets for community or not-for-profit organisations are available, so get in quick…tickets selling fast!

Tickets are on sale now!

To book your tickets, visit www.diversityatwork.com.au/awards/galadinner, phone (03) 9289 9577 or email awards@culper.com.au