Melissa Marcellin Confirms Colas Rail UK’s Commitment to EDI

HR Manager, Melissa Marcellin has been interviewed by Rail Director Magazine after recently joining the Women in Rail and the Railway Industry Association’s Equity Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Charter Working Group.

Speaking to the team, Melissa discussed her aspirations, with a view to embellishing Colas Rail UK’s positive approach to be a leading EDI champion in the UK rail industry through long-term sustainable change in our approach to EDI.

Melissa also discusses:

Establishing an environment where everyone is free to speak up
Removing stigma and ensuring equal opportunities are created
Inclusive Leadership development
The importance of psychological safety

You can read Melissa’s interview in full here: https://issuu.com/raildirector/docs/rdmay22/41

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