Bonnier reveals inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan

Bonnier Books UK has published its inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan to boost representation and discussion across its workforce, publishing lists and the wider industry. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2021-02-24 08:37:27 UTC ]
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PRH accelerates inclusion plan with targets on leadership, hires and books

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Bloomsbury reveals plans to support indies amid pandemic

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BA reveals final round of grants from £50K diversity fund

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Armitage reveals plans for National Poetry Centre in Leeds

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Fane reveals plans for international expansion

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TV and radio plans revealed to mark publication of Jess Phillips book

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TV and radio plans revealed for Billy Connolly's first ever book publicity campaign

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TV and radio plans revealed to mark publication of David Cameron's memoir

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-08-20 19:08:40 UTC ]
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BBC reveals plans for animated adaptation of Morpugo's Mimi and the Mountain Dragon

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Andersen reveals plans for new Elmer TV series

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'It's time for implementation': UN High Commissioner urges Ottawa to develop national MMIWG action plan

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Bonnier voluntarily reveals gender pay gap

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