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Criminal record requests on application forms could be breaching GDPR
People Management has published an article that looks at a briefing recently published by Nacro that looks at data protection and…
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Moving on: Travelling abroad with a criminal record
This month, we’ve written a further article for InsideTime ‘Through the Gate’ Section which focuses on travelling abroad with a…
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Get involved! Government consultation on employer practices towards people with criminal records
The Cabinet Office (in partnership with the Ministry of Justice) are calling for evidence on the employment for people with…
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Blog – What will be the impact of today’s charity rule changes?
There are over 11 million people in this country with a criminal record. Many of them play a vital role…
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New charity rules that impact on people with convictions come into force today
There are over 11 million people in this country with a criminal record. Many of them play a vital role…
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Monthly update – July 2018
We’ve just published our update for July 2018. This months update includes: An advice…
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Monthly summary – July 2018
Welcome to our monthly summary for July 2018. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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New addition to the Unlock team
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Rachel Tynan, who has joined Unlock as our new policy and practice…
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Problems with the filtering of conditional cautions
Conditional cautions like simple cautions may be filtered from standard and enhanced DBS certificates after 6 years, providing you’ve not…
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Subject access requests (SAR) – General information
Everybody has the right under the Data Protection Act 2018 to make a request to any organisation, for a copy…
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Almost three-quarters of applications for waivers from charity trustees or senior managers who face possible disqualification, have not yet been dealt with by the Charity Commission
New rules that disqualify people from being senior managers or trustees of charities if they have committed certain offences, will…
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Summer 2018 newsletter – What we’ve been up to
Today we’ve published our summer 18 newsletter. The newsletter provides an update of the news at Unlock in the last…
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Blog – Standing up to the government in the Supreme Court – Some reflections on last month’s landmark criminal record disclosure hearing
The latest blog by Christopher Stacey reflects on last month’s landmark criminal record disclosure hearing. For people with criminal…
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Unlock comment: Government announces scrapping of ‘disqualification by association’ in schools
Commenting on today’s news of changes to the childcare disqualification arrangements, Christopher Stacey, co-director of Unlock, said: “Today’s announcement to…
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Some examples of people we’ve helped
Looking back over the last couple of months, we’ve written up a few examples of the people we’ve helped. We…
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Monthly update – June 2018
We’ve just published our update for June 2018. This months update includes: An advice…
