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Higher rate of unemployment in the Black community

Mar 12, 2012 - Comments: 0

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

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Leading Charity Urges Parents to Help Schools Tackle Race Inequalities

Feb 22, 2012 - Comments: 0

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.

Jeremy Crook OBE, Director of BTEG, said:

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Are banks doing enough for black entrepreneurs?

Jan 17, 2012 - Comments: 0

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).

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Race Equality in the Criminal Justice System

Nov 11, 2011 - Comments: 0

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.

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Race Equality in Employment Briefing for London

Jun 02, 2011 - Comments: 0

New BTEG Publication

BTEG is delighted to present the latest issue of Race Equality in Employment for London.

The Briefing highlights key data and issues concerning Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) participation in the labour market. Labour market opportunities and outcomes remain poorer than average for most BME groups across London.

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