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Working Chance research provides the most up-to-date facts and figures about employer attitudes towards hiring people with convictions.
‘It’s ok if you were in for robbery or murder, but sex offending, that’s a no no’: a qualitative analysis of the experiences of 12 men with sexual convictions seeking employment.
Black women with criminal records face harsher barriers to employment – report from Working Chance
HMPPS relaunches its New Futures Network website. NFN brokers partnerships between prison & employers.
The New Futures Network (NFN) is a specialist part of the prison service that brokers partnerships between prisons and employers.
Sam Boyd of Switchback makes the case that a job alone is not enough for prison leavers.
New Unlock report paints a stark picture of confusion and inconsistency when it comes to managing risk around criminal convictions.
Despite all the security challenges, the prison service is determined to modernise and equip staff and prisoners alike to thrive in a digital world.
Case studies and promotional material for the Unlock Opportunity campaign, highlighting the benefits of hiring prisoners and ex-offenders.
Can interventions get ex-offenders into work? The Justice Data Lab investigates in their new analysis.
Commitment to make prison work more employer relevant and to expand ROTL for more work placements in the community.
PRT report on a 2-year action research project shows great potential to find jobs for prisoners with under use of temporary licence release main obstacle.
