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  • Gender Pay Gap reporting is now compulsory…

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/04/11/gender-pay-gap-reporting-is-now-compulsory/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 11, 2017 … for  employers with 250 or more staff.  To find out about the new system see the UK government website  and read the legislation.

  • OECD Education at a Glance 2013 Report.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/06/28/oecd-education-at-a-glance-2013-report/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 28, 2013 http://www.oecd.org/edu/eag.htm   This has key indicators.

  • Women: political and economic participation

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/30/women-and-political-and-economic-participation/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 30, 2015 Beijing +20 The UN has launched a new website to mark the 20th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a visionary agenda for women’s empowerment.

  • Where do rich people live? Are they getting wealthier?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/25/where-do-rich-people-live-are-they-getting-wealthier/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 25, 2016 Get the latest data in the 2016  Global Wealth Report from the Credit Suisse Research Institute.

  • The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Data Library

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/09/07/the-international-aid-transparency-initiative-iati-data-library/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 7, 2012 http://www.iatiregistry.org/ The IATI Seeks to make data about Aid spending easier to use and understand. A list of the major organisations involved is on the website.

  • Hunger

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/15/hunger/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2014 Hunger in Britain today The conclusion of  The report of the All-Party Parliamentary Inquir y into Hunger in the United Kingdom was published this week.

  • Governments and Facebook

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/09/04/governments-and-facebook/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 4, 2013 Government requests for data from  Facebook Which governments request information the most from Facebook?  First report from Facebook covers 6 months from January-June 2013.

  • Buried in the footnotes

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/buried-in-the-footnotes

    Buried in the Footnotes: the representation of disabled people in museum and gallery collections.

  • International Women’s Day: some free statistics which show why it is necessary

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/16/international-womens-day-some-free-statistics-which-show-why-it-is-necessary/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2020 Here are some free statistics which show why the fight for gender equality is necessary: The Office for National Statistics  records the current gender pay gap as 17.3% in 2019.

  • Don’t panic, Mary Berry’s Bakewell tart recipe is safe!

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/05/19/dont-panic-mary-berrys-bakewell-tart-recipe-is-safe/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on May 19, 2016 University of Leicester Homepage, 13 June 1997 (source: Wayback Machine) It is almost impossible to conduct academic research today without at some stage needing to access information on the internet.

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