Guidance
How to set up an employee network
Guidance for civil servants to help them set up and run staff networks in their departments.
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This publication is for civil servants who wish to set up staff networks in their home departments. It contains help and guidance on how to run and manage a network effectively, as well as contact details for networks that already exist.
Employee networks are an important way of providing support for our staff, with many benefits including:
- build a sense of community across geographical boundaries
- give a collective voice on issues
- provide consultation for people-related policy changes
- offer a listening ear for employees
- provide peer support
- support the Talent Action Plan diversity and inclusion agenda
- promote career progression