News
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Vetting and Barring Scheme Update 22-07-2008
Date: 22-07-2008The following information will hopefully enable you to understand the terms " regulated activity" and " controlled activity" which are used in the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups...
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LYING ON A CV IN AN ATTEMPT TO SECURE A JOB IS A BIG GAMBLE, APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN WARNED
Date: 30-06-2008The caution, which has been issued by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), follows Lee McQueen's victory in BBC television show The Apprentice, despite being found to have...
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Independent Safeguarding Authority Update
Date: 17-06-2008The Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) has been created to help prevent unsuitable people from working with children and vulnerable adults. The ISA will be working in partnership...
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Imprisonment and increased fines for those who hire illegal workers!
Date: 17-06-2008From 29 February 2008, employers who negligently hire illegal workers can now face a fine of up to £10,000 for each offence and those who knowingly hire illegal...
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Vetting-Barring-Scheme-Update
Date: 17-06-2008Consultation on offences which will lead to a person being automatically barredA twelve-week consultation begins today (22nd June) on the processes for barring people...
