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Monthly update – November 2015
Welcome to our monthly update for November 2015. This update provides a summary of:- the latest updates to our…
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Extension of disqualifications in charities bill ‘unnecessary’
Today, we have published a briefing that we’ve produced in advance of a debate in the House of Commons this…
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Calling all forum supporters
Over the summer work has been continuing on re-designing the Unlock forum. When we sent out an update back in…
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Marking 15 years of Unlock
Unlock has now been a charity for fifteen years. To mark the occasion, supporters and beneficiaries joined staff, trustees, patrons,…
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Is this a scam? Employment offers and criminal record checks
We have been altered to an organisation, Online UK Disclosure, which claim to offer Single Offence Checks at a cost of…
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Unlock responds to Scottish filtering consultation
In September, the Scottish Government announced a consultation on a Remedial Order that they’d brought into force on the 10th…
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Unlock responds to review of education in prison
In September, Michael Gove announced a review of education in adult prisons. Unlock as a charity focuses on the problems…
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Unlock speak at ICO policy conference: “The Google effect – Criminal records and the ‘right to be forgotten’”
I was pleased to be invited to speak today at the ICO’s Data Protection Policy Conference. With the title “Privacy…
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DVLA records of motoring offences
On the 8th June 2015, the DVLA scrapped the paper counterparts for driving licences and issued photo card licences only.…
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Monthly Update – October 2015
We’ve just published our update for October 2015. This months updates include: Details of…
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Monthly update – October 2015
Welcome to our monthly update for October 2015. This update provides a summary of:- the latest updates to our self-help…
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New guidance for insurers on (not) using enforced subject access to get details of criminal records
We’re pleased to see that the Association of British Insurers has produced guidance for insurers which clarifies the position for…
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New employer guide to creating a fair recruitment process, marking two years of Ban the Box
Two years on since the launch of the Ban the Box campaign, Business in the Community (BITC), who lead the…
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Thank you!
We recently sent out a mailshot on behalf of The Co-operative Insurance who were looking for people with burglary convictions…
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Autumn 2015 Newsletter
Today we’ve published our Autumn Newsletter. The newsletter provides an update of the news at Unlock in the last three…
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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…
