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SUMMARY:Let's make it work! The Greater Essex Careers Hub - Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Coming together to transform careers education across Greater Essex – an event for employers\, educators and careers professionals \n\n\n\n\nThis event brings together employers\, educators\, training providers and careers professionals from across the county\, to explore the current need for careers education and glimpse into the future. \nWhat to expect from the session: \n\nBe part of the movement shaping the future of careers education across Greater Essex.\nHear from inspiring keynote speakers who will challenge thinking and spark new ideas.\nJoin hands‑on workshops designed to give you practical tools you can use right away.\nConnect with employers\, educators\, and careers professionals who share your passion for supporting young people.\nExplore the latest needs and trends in careers education and get a glimpse of what’s coming next.\nMake real impact by contributing to a stronger\, more connected careers ecosystem.\n\nMark your calendars and get ready to experience Let’s make it work! from The Greater Essex Careers Hub!
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/lets-make-it-work-the-greater-essex-careers-hub-conference-2026/
LOCATION:ARU\, Bishop Hall Lane\, Chelsmford\, Essex\, CM1 1SQ
CATEGORIES:The Greater Essex Careers Hub
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SUMMARY:Employment Rights Act In-Depth Implementation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:From Legislation to Implementation \nThe upcoming changes to the Employment Rights Act will significantly reshape employer obligations and increase organisational risk. \nOnce you understand what is changing\, the next question becomes practical: \nWhat do we need to do\, and when? \nJoin us\, alongside leading employment law specialists from Birketts LLP\, for an in-depth\, action-focused workshop designed to help businesses move from awareness to implementation. \nThis interactive session will go beyond overview and focus on the practical steps required to protect your business and ensure compliance. \nWhat This Workshop Will Cover: \n• Identifying your highest areas of risk under the new framework\n• Reviewing contracts\, policies and probationary processes\n• Strengthening dismissal and disciplinary procedures\n• Managing changes to terms and conditions lawfully\n• Preparing for increased tribunal exposure\n• Updating sick pay\, zero-hours and parental policies\n• Ensuring compliance with working time and holiday record-keeping\n• Implementing effective sexual harassment prevention measures \nWhy Attend?\nThese reforms reduce flexibility and significantly increase employer exposure. \nThis workshop is designed to help you: \n• Translate legal change into practical action\n• Prioritise immediate steps and longer-term adjustments\n• Reduce the risk of costly tribunal claims\n• Strengthen governance and documentation\n• Protect operational flexibility where possible \nYou will leave with greater clarity\, practical guidance and a structured plan to prepare your business. \nDate:   Thursday 9 July 10.00am – 12.00pm \nVenue: Birketts LLP. Brierly Place\, New London Road\, Chelmsford\, CM2 0AP  \nCost to attend: Free for Members and Non-Members £45.00 + VAT \nBusinesses that act decisively will be best placed to manage risk\, maintain control and operate confidently under the new regime.\nSecure your place and take the next step from understanding to implementation.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/employment-rights-act-in-depth-implementation-workshop/
LOCATION:Birketts Law LLP\, Brierly Place\, New London Road\, Chelmsford\, CM2 0AP 
CATEGORIES:Learning and development
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