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I thought the last people to judge me would be the solicitors I worked for
…your thoughts on this post by commenting below Information – We have practical self-help information on spent and unspent convictions and employment law and making a claim for wrongful dismissal….
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Re-Imagining the Use of Criminal Records in Europe
…University of Edinburgh, delivered this year by Professor Elena Larrauri from the Universitat Pompeu de Barcelona. Professor Larrauri notes that the use of pre-employment criminal record screening has increased due…
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Barriers to employment for people with different convictions
…employment. While some convictions may make someone unsuitable for certain jobs, there are many more jobs where conviction type is irrelevant. We worked with employers and others to find out…
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Examples of self-disclosure statements – Help us by sending us yours
…there are a number of reasons why a self-disclosure statement can be a useful way of planning what you’re going to say and also, to leave with the employer/university as…
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From brothel to boardroom
…practical self-help information on self-employment for people with convictions on our information hub. Discuss this issue – There are some interesting discussions related to self-employment from people with convictions on…
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Larry – With little support from the jobcentre or probation after leaving prison, finding employment was extremely difficult
…years of a five year sentence for robbery. He was desperate to find a job so that he could afford to rent somewhere to live and keep himself out of…
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Top 10 things to know about criminal records
A summary of the key things people with convictions should know about criminal records.
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What do you do if you receive a conviction whilst in employment?
…you find this helpful. Let us know what you think by completing our feedback form. For more information For practical self-help information – More information on convictions and employment law….
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Is this a scam? Employment offers and criminal record checks
…with no job and out of pocket. How can I protect myself from employment scams? Never part with any money without being sure that the criminal record checks are being…
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