Reminder: Nominations for the 2011 Women in Resources Awards
October 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
A reminder that applications for the 2011 Women in Resources Awards close on Friday 10 December 2010
The awards, organised by peak industry group the Chamber of Minerals and Energy of WA (CME), provide a fantastic opportunity for WA minerals and energy sector companies and their employees to demonstrate their commitment to the promotion of industry best practice and approaches in workforce diversity, to advocate the sector as an exciting career option for women and to showcase the enthusiasm and skills of their staff.
2011 categories are as follows;
- Outstanding Woman in the Resources Sector – Professional/Specialist: recognising an outstanding woman’s contribution to the WA resources sector, her company and/or community;
- Outstanding Woman in the Resources Sector – Trade/Operator/Technician: recognising an outstanding woman’s contribution to the WA resources sector, her company and/or community;
- Women in Resources Champion – recognising an individual, male or female, who has encouraged and supported the attraction, selection, promotion or retention of women within the resources sector; and
- Outstanding Company Initiative – recognising a company that has implemented an innovative initiative, policy or practice which demonstrates successful attraction, selection, promotion or retention of women within the resources sector.
The second annual CME Women in Resources Awards will be presented on 8 March 2011, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.
To download the nomination forms visit http://cmewa.com.au/About_the_Industry/Women_in_Resources and for further information contact Susan Cull, People Strategies Project Officer, (08) 9325 2955 or s.cull@cmewa.com
