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Updated edition of Are They Doing Their Duty?
Are they doing their duty?
A guide for BAME groups on how to use the Equality Act 2010 to hold public organisations to account in your local area.
This guide is for local Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) forums and groups. It is intended to help BAME groups to keep track of how the public authorities in their local area are eliminating unlawful discrimination and promoting equal opportunities - as they are legally obliged to do under the Equality Act 2010
Are they doing their duty?
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Employment, Education, Enterprise and Rehabilitation
Employment, Education, Enterprise and Rehabilitation
Supporting BAME offenders to change their lives
A one-day conference
20th June 2012 9.30-4.10
How does education and enterprise fit into the Government’s strategy for reducing
reoffending?
Higher rate of unemployment in the Black community.
Unemployment amongst black 16 to 24-year-olds has almost doubled in the last four years - from 28.8% in 2008 to 55.9% in the last three months of 2011 - according to the Office of National Statistics. Watch this report to find out more and to hear BTEG's Jeremy Crook's comments http://bit.ly/yUoTgm
High quality, affordable training from BTEG
High quality, affordable training from BTEG
BTEG is now offering a range of one and two days courses aimed at making your organisation more efficient and your staff more skilled.
Even in the current economic climate companies still need to "sharpen the saw", so we have made these course affordable even to smaller organisations. To see more go to http://bit.ly/z0Y9Zf
Leading Charity Urges Parents to Help Schools Tackle Race Inequalities
Leading Charity Urges Parents to Help Schools Tackle Race Inequalities
A new publication released today by the Black Training and Enterprise Group (BTEG) reveals the extent to which parents can play a key role in helping schools tackle race inequalities.
The guide Race Equality and Schools: A guide for Parents and Carers has been produced to help parents and carers to understand the responsibility that schools have under the new Equality Act 2010 to address race equality and suggests what parents can do to support schools to raise educational attainment.
Are banks doing enough for black entrepreneurs?
Are banks doing enough for black entrepreneurs?
BTEG wants to assess the difficulties that prospective/active BME entrepreneurs may be having/or have faced when applying for business loans from banks. To help us please take this short survey
The results of the survey will be published in our March/April Briefing (see www.bteg.co.uk).
London Race Equality in Employment Briefing - latest edition available
London Race Equality in Employment Briefing - latest edition available
BTEG’s monthly Race Equality in Employment Briefing shows how London’s BME communities are faring in the labour market. The Briefing is for all those whose work focuses on employing people, supporting people into employment, or creating jobs. Each month the Briefing brings the latest figures on employment, unemployment and claimant rates, keeping you up to date with labour market issues for London’s BME population, and helping you identify where action might be needed in your local area.
BETTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BLACK PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN COULD IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL RESULTS AND LIFE CHANCES
PRESS RELEASE
Black parents on a new Parent in Partnership programme found that by developing better communication skills they could have a greater impact on their children, according to a report published by the Black Training and Enterprise Group today.
Race Equality in the Criminal Justice System
Race Equality in the Criminal Justice System
Developing a network for BAME civil society organisations working in the Criminal Justice System
This paper seeks to identify the major challenges affecting the black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities and third-sector organizations supporting offenders.
Click on the download link to read more.
Press release: London's Ethnic Minority Jobless Figures Soar
Press release: London's Ethnic Minority Jobless Figures Soar