This free half day conference hosted by Working Links and Business in the Community will explore the issue of diversity in the workplace and focus on helping employers recruit and retain the most talented staff they can.

It will provide an insight into how businesses can cut through employment red tape, including how hiring

ex-offenders can benefit the workplace. It will also consider what Welsh employers can do to improve the employability skills of people within their local communities and at the same time, benefit their businesses.

What’s in it for you?

This event is a must-attend for HR professionals and senior managers and will provide you with:

 Practical tips on engaging with the employability agenda in order to unlock talent and support business growth

 The opportunity to network with peers and stakeholders within the welfare-to-work and justice systems

 Case studies from companies who have tackled some of the key issues

Key Speakers:

 James Timpson, Managing Director of Timpson and Chair of National Forum for Reducing Reoffending

 Debbie Ryan, Director of Justice, Working Links