Today we have submitted our written response to the government’s call for evidence on the employment for people with convictions.
You can find out more about the call for evidence in our recent post to encourage others to get involved.
Our submission draws on work that we’ve been doing as part of our Fair Access to Employment project.
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Debbie Sadler
Head of Advice
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