More than 8 million people of working age in the UK have a criminal conviction – a fifth of the available workforce. The biggest influencing factor in reducing re-offending is employment.
Watch a webinar recording
Ban the Box: Q&A Session | Hiring and Criminal Records: Fair and Safe Recruitment Practice – Click here to watch back
Ban the Box: Employing people with convictions in NI – Click here to watch back
Ban the Box: No one left behind by a tick box – Click here to watch back
Ban the Box Webinar: Why employ people with convictions? (April 2022) – Click here to watch back
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The Ban the Box Steering Group oversees and helps drive the campaign. It meets quarterly. We are currently seeking representatives from the Retail and Hospitality sectors. To find out more, contact Ryan Stockard.
We are very grateful to our funders, the Department of Justice and Northstone, who are helping us launch Ban the Box in NI. We are also working with support from NIACRO and Equality Commission for NI to develop this exciting campaign.
