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State of Delaware Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit Promotes Inclusive Excellence

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2023

With more than 350 state employees representing 20 state agencies and all three branches of government, the State of Delaware renewed its commitment to sustaining a diverse, inclusive workforce during the 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Summit. With the theme “Creating a Culture of Inclusive Excellence,” this year’s summit brought together a diverse group of state employees, agency division leaders, industry professionals, civil rights experts, and thought leaders to share insights, best practices, and success stories aimed at embracing diversity and creating an inclusive culture.




Supporting Military Spouses: Delaware Launches Career Program with National Association of State Personnel Executives

Department of Human Resources | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Demonstrating a long-standing commitment to supporting military families, Delaware’s Department of Human Resources (DHR) announces a new program with the National Association of State Personnel Executives aimed at creating career opportunities for military spouses.




Delaware Department of Human Resources Releases Retirement Eligibility Report: Guides Strategic Workforce Planning

Department of Human Resources | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 24, 2023

DOVER, Del. — To better inform the State’s strategic workforce planning, the Delaware Department of Human Resources’ talent management team has analyzed the number of state employees eligible to retire over the next five years to help state agencies more effectively manage their recruitment and retention efforts. The State of Delaware Retirement Eligibility Report details […]




Department of Human Resources Implements Marijuana & Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for Executive Branch Agencies

Department of Human Resources | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023

DOVER, Del. (May 11, 2023) —With the implementation of the new Marijuana and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy, the use of marijuana in all its forms is prohibited in all state-owned, operated and leased buildings, along with the previously prohibited use of alcohol and other controlled substances. The new policy, effective May 3, 2023, demonstrates the state’s […]




Governor Carney Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week, May 7-13

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023

State employees recognized for excellence and commitment to public service   WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed a proclamation announcing May 7-13, 2023 as Public Service Recognition Week. Beginning on the first Sunday of May, the week is devoted to recognizing and paying tribute to government employees who provide valuable services to […]







  Category: Department of Human Resources

State of Delaware Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit Promotes Inclusive Excellence

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2023

With more than 350 state employees representing 20 state agencies and all three branches of government, the State of Delaware renewed its commitment to sustaining a diverse, inclusive workforce during the 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Summit. With the theme “Creating a Culture of Inclusive Excellence,” this year’s summit brought together a diverse group of state employees, agency division leaders, industry professionals, civil rights experts, and thought leaders to share insights, best practices, and success stories aimed at embracing diversity and creating an inclusive culture.




Supporting Military Spouses: Delaware Launches Career Program with National Association of State Personnel Executives

Department of Human Resources | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Demonstrating a long-standing commitment to supporting military families, Delaware’s Department of Human Resources (DHR) announces a new program with the National Association of State Personnel Executives aimed at creating career opportunities for military spouses.




Delaware Department of Human Resources Releases Retirement Eligibility Report: Guides Strategic Workforce Planning

Department of Human Resources | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 24, 2023

DOVER, Del. — To better inform the State’s strategic workforce planning, the Delaware Department of Human Resources’ talent management team has analyzed the number of state employees eligible to retire over the next five years to help state agencies more effectively manage their recruitment and retention efforts. The State of Delaware Retirement Eligibility Report details […]




Department of Human Resources Implements Marijuana & Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for Executive Branch Agencies

Department of Human Resources | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023

DOVER, Del. (May 11, 2023) —With the implementation of the new Marijuana and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy, the use of marijuana in all its forms is prohibited in all state-owned, operated and leased buildings, along with the previously prohibited use of alcohol and other controlled substances. The new policy, effective May 3, 2023, demonstrates the state’s […]




Governor Carney Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week, May 7-13

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023

State employees recognized for excellence and commitment to public service   WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed a proclamation announcing May 7-13, 2023 as Public Service Recognition Week. Beginning on the first Sunday of May, the week is devoted to recognizing and paying tribute to government employees who provide valuable services to […]