LVSC's employment conference

Talking about managing people

A learning and networking event from PEACe at LVSC

Thursday 28 October 2010  

The next employment law and HR conference especially for London's voluntary and community sector will take place at The Window, 13 Windsor Street, Islington, London N1 8QG

Topics are due to include:

• The impact of the Coalition government on employment issues for managers and trustees  with key speaker, Belinda Pratten, Head of Policy at NCVO
• What's new in employment legislation from Darren Newman, employment lawyer
• The apprenticeship programme with Anna Byers of the National Apprenticeship Services
• Handling workplace investigations
• Key aspects of the new Equality Act for employers
• Safeguarding vulnerable people and recruitment
• Tendering, merging, outsourcing and TUPE
• Managing redundancy and considering alternatives

Book before 17th September to benefit from the 10% early bird discount.

We also have five free places on application for groups with only one paid worker and an annual income of less than £50,000.

For more information email  us or telephone Anna on 0203 349 8911.

Please note:  The new date of the conference is Thursday 28 October and not 27 October as previously advertised.   We are sorry for any inconvenience but it was due to matters beyond our control.

Full programme details

October conference programme

Booking form

Employment Conference booking form

 

Managing Better

Our last conference took place on 16 March 2010 at The Window, 13 Windsor Street, Islington, London N1 8QG

The event aimed to help trustees, management committee members, chief executives, managers, development workers and advisors  implement better HR practice in the voluntary and community sector.

• Delegates heard from experts in employment law, HR and management
• They benefited from practical workshops  and presentations on topics ranging from  supporting and managing employees with mental health problems,  developing your skills as a manager, to avoiding redundancy
• Speakers and workshop leaders included Victoria Cook of Bates Wells & Braithwaite, Cathy Busani of Happy Ltd, Alex Tambourides of Mind, Claudia Demuth and Clare Knights of the PEACe advice service .
• One-to-one advice surgeries with the PEACe team were also available
• Delegates had an opportunity to share experiences and network with colleagues from other frontline and second tier organisations

Conference programme

 

Page last reviewed: 31 August 2010