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Internocracy awards I.SIP mark to Phil Willis MP
Thursday 25 February, 2010
Phil Willis MP was today recognised as an internship pioneer by youth organisation Internocracy, and awarded with the I.SIP (Internocracy Star Internship Programme) mark, a youth-focused quality mark. The first parliamentary office to gain such accreditation, Phil's internship programme allowed for fair recruiting practices and a worthwhile experience for interns. The I.SIP mark will enable young people to identify internship schemes which give them great opportunities and support them in learning about their chosen workplace. Read the full press release here:
Internocracy releases free Guide for MPs and Researchers
Wednesday 11th November, 2009
Internocracy (www.internocracy.org), the internships organisation committed to lowering the barriers and raising the bar in internships, today publishes the Intern Managers Guide for MPs offices.
This is a free resource for MPs, researchers and other staff to use when managing an internship programme in Parliament and can be downloaded here:
Phil Willis MP
Internocracy featured as a key case study in the final Milburn Commission report
Thursday 23 July, 2009
The Panel on Fair Access to the Professions published its final report on Tuesday, and we were invited along for the launch as we had been feeding into the chapter focussed on internships, and were a featured case study in the report. It was pointed out that behind the positive messages emerging from the report, it is now time to start making things happen to really change the way internships are run in the UK.
You can read the report 'Unleashing Aspiration' here: http://tinyurl.com/luns8b
The Intern Manager's Guide for MPs Offices
