The second of our three posts of politics-related links that might help if you’re thinking of a career in this sector:
- Public Affairs Networking Public affairs, government relations, policy and communications network. Members are from all the sectors concerned with government affairs, policy, stakeholder relations, corporate communications and lobbying. Has a section of information for graduates
- Working for an MP (w4mp) Resource for anyone working for a British Member of Parliament or with an interest in how Parliament works
- Demos Independent think tank. Focuses on six areas: public services; science and technology; cities and public space; arts and culture; identity and global security. Works with: policy-makers, companies, public service providers and social entrepreneurs. Demos is not linked to any party but works with politicians across political divides. Their international network provides a global perspective and enables Demos to work across borders
- Have Your Say Round-up of the week’s key Parliamentary Papers, describing the background, context and likely impact. Explanations of political terminology and an extensive useful links section
- Trades Union Congress (TUC) UK national trade union centre representing the vast majority of organised workers
- UN Information on all aspects of the workings of the United Nations
more on Friday …/
Also, don’t forget to check the PCC online vacancy board regularly for graduate vacancies …