{"id":3585,"date":"2025-03-03T17:20:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/?p=3585"},"modified":"2025-03-03T17:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:23:49","slug":"unlocking-the-potential-of-the-east-midlands-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/unlocking-the-potential-of-the-east-midlands-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlocking the potential of the East Midlands workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3585\" class=\"elementor elementor-3585\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ef5a0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ef5a0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b68603\" data-id=\"6b68603\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9edc383 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9edc383\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"100\"><strong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"98\">Unlocking the Potential of the East Midlands Workforce<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"454\">The Fair Chance Business Alliance is excited to take part in the <em data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"223\">Unlocking the Potential of the East Midlands Workforce<\/em> event, hosted by the East Midlands Chamber on <strong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"295\">Tuesday, 5 March 2024<\/strong>. This event will bring together business leaders, policymakers, and employment experts to explore innovative solutions to the region\u2019s workforce challenges.<\/p><p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"814\">With industries across the UK facing ongoing skills shortages, employers are looking for new ways to build a strong, reliable workforce. This event will highlight the untapped potential of fair chance hiring\u2014ensuring that people with criminal records have access to meaningful employment while helping businesses access a diverse and committed talent pool.<\/p><p data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"851\">Attendees will gain insight into:<\/p><ul data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1110\"><li data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"934\">The impact of fair employment practices on business growth and sustainability.<\/li><li data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1015\">How inclusive recruitment can help bridge skills gaps across key industries.<\/li><li data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1110\">First-hand success stories from businesses already benefiting from a fair chance approach.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1294\">We encourage all employers interested in strengthening their workforce to attend. Together, we can create a more inclusive and resilient job market in the East Midlands and beyond.<\/p><p data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1433\">Find out more and register <a data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1430\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emc-dnl.co.uk\/events\/unlocking-the-potential-of-the-east-midlands-workforce_irtgd4wddr\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[25],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3585"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3591,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585\/revisions\/3591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairchancealliance.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}