Priority 1.1 A flexible and accessible working culture

Action 1.1.1

Flexible work arrangements are offered to all roles at VPSC

Responsibility

Human Resources

Success measure

Flexible Work Policy updated to reflect change.
All position descriptions advertise VPSC roles as flexible.

Timeframe

December 2019

 

Priority 1.2 Commit to raising awareness of and early response to assist employees experiencing mental illness

Action 1.2.1

Implement a VPSC mental health charter to support and empower our employees and ensure that employees do not experience stigma

Responsibility

Human Resources

Success measure

Mental Health Charter has been developed, promoted and communicated at unit and branch meetings.

Timeframe

March 2020

Action 1.2.2

Implement the department wide guidelines with a disability-confident Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibility

Human Resources

Success measure

Disability confident EAP supplier is contracted.

Timeframe

March 2020

 

Priority 1.3 Build awareness through access to information

Action 1.3.1

Ensure VPSC AAP is integrated into all activity across the commission

Responsibility

Human Resources

Success measure

Induction materials for all new employees include AAP as a required reading resource.
PMS survey results reflect a positive culture within our organization in relation to employees with disability

Timeframe

June 2020

Action 1.3.2

Provide disability awareness training (face-to-face and eLearn) to executives, managers and employees

Responsibility

Human Resources

Success measure

An increase in the number of employees completing the learning.

Timeframe

December 2020