Equality in the Workplace and Beyond - Speakers & Workshop Presentations
We recently held this conference which brought leading equality experts and campaigners together with experts from the law, trade unions, business and the housing sector to discuss important topical issues.
Speakers
- Recent Changes to the Equality Act - Paul Johnstone, Partner, Muckle LLP
- Issues facing employers in the region - Ross Smith, Director of Policy, NECC
- Why Human rights matter for all businesses� - Mark Wright, Regional Manager�English Regions�, EHRC
- Barriers facing people in the LGB and T Community - Phillippa Scrafton, Chair,Unison national LGBT Committee
Workshops
- The Impact for the Housing Sector - Paul Johnstone, Partner, Muckle LLP
- The impact on the workplace - Steve Cave, Equality North East
- How can we use public sector procurement to advance equality? - Nitin Shukla, Senior Corporate Officer, Sue Longstaff, Corporate Procurement - Gateshead Council
- The impact of public sector cuts on Women - Linda Hughes, Senior Union Support Officer, TUC
March 22, 2013