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SU governance & charity law
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How to respond to the Government consultation on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
30/08/19
SUs as charities and external advertising
26/08/19
What’s the secret to keeping SU staff?
23/08/19
What is deliberative democracy and why should SUs think about it?
31/07/19
What would an “assertive” partnership with a university look like?
25/05/19
Wonkhe 360: what did SUs have to say?
Team Wonkhe
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SU blog
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21/05/19
Student trustees – should we appoint or elect?
08/05/19
How much should my VC get paid (and should students have a say?)
15/04/19
They thought it was all over. It isn’t now
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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12/04/19
Trustee Boards can be more exciting than you think
Nick Smith
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SU blog
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05/04/19
Changes to employment law
28/03/19
Charity Commission: Serious incident reporting
04/03/19
Charity Commission- serious incident reporting
10/02/19
New freedom of speech guidance – implications for SUs
06/01/19
Being a students’ union CEO (for 11 months)
Andy Moorwood
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SU blog
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30/07/18
Rewarding and recognising volunteers with very small budgets
Ashley Storer-Smith
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SU blog
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22/05/18
Making student led scrutiny work
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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04/09/17
Demonstrating outcomes
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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21/08/17
Aligning aspirations of the annually elected with the long term
Sarah Ellis
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SU blog
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20/08/17
Time to argue about consensus
Nick Smith
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SU blog
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17/08/17
What is big data on staff engagement telling us?
Claire Marsland
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SU blog
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21/07/17
A new Charity Governance Code
Ben Ward
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SU blog
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17/07/17
Successful habits in hiring, onboarding, and evaluating student employees
Jim Wheeler
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SU blog
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13/07/17
Is it true that there has to be an SU in an HEI?
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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11/07/17
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