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Agenda

ItemAgenda itemOwnerStyle
1IntroductionChairVerbal
For Information / Discussion
2Workforce Partnership Council - Forward Look and Scene SettingMinister for Social PartnershipVerbal
3Artificial Intelligence Working Group - updateBethan ThomasPaper
4WPC Agreements – updateShavanah TajVerbal
5

Equalities Action Plans - Update

  • Promoting the Disability Confident Scheme
  • New Duty on Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Bethan ThomasVerbal
For Approval / Decision
6Short-term Communications Plan – Next StepsWPC Support TeamPaper
7Draft WPC NewsletterWPC Support TeamPaper
8Draft WPC NewsletterWPC Support TeamPaper
9AOBChairVerbal

Agenda item 1: Introduction

Decision

No decisions recorded.

Action

No actions recorded.

Agenda item 2: Artificial Intelligence Working Group - update

Decision

To explore with the WPC’s AI Working Group holding a special meeting of the Council to discuss the impact of AI on the devolved workforce.

Action

BT to discuss with the WPC’s AI Working Group holding a special meeting of the Council to consider the impact of AI on the devolved workforce.

Agenda Item 3: WPC Agreements – update

Decision

No decisions recorded.

Action

No actions recorded.

Agenda Item 4: Equalities Action Plans – update

Decision

The proposals in the paper for this item were agreed by the JEC.

Action

The WPC Support team to progress the proposals in the paper for this item.

Agenda Item 5: Short-term Communications Plan – next steps

Decision

  1. Liz Rogers would act as the chair of the WPC Communications Group until her secondment to the Welsh Government ended in October.
  2. Devolved employers to provide a more permanent chair for the WPC Communications Group following the departure of Liz Rogers.

Action

  1. The WPC Support Team to arrange the next meeting of the Communications Group assisting Liz Rogers in her role as the Chair.
  2. Andrew Davies to discuss the issue of an employer chair for the WPC Communications Group with JEC member Sue Green.
  3. Devolved employers to discuss and nominate a chair for the WPC Communications Group following the departure of Liz Rogers in October.

Agenda Item 6: Draft WPC Newsletter

Decision

The JEC agreed the proposals outlined in the paper for this item to develop a WPC newsletter and distribute it through the GovDelivery Communications platform. The WPC Support Team would be responsible for drafting and distributing future newsletters following meetings of the WPC.

Action

The WPC Support team to develop the WPC Newsletter to be ready for issue following each meeting of the Council.

Agenda Item 7: JEC Matters Arising – paper to note

Decision

That the action to explore higher and further education representation at the WPC could be closed.

Action

That the action to explore higher and further education representation at the WPC could be closed.

Agenda Item 8: AOB

Decision

No decisions recorded.

Action

No actions recorded.