Guidance

Ethnic minority employment bulletin: September 2021

Updated 1 December 2022

Welcome to our September Local Employment Partnership (LEP) Bulletin, intended to provide LEPs with up to date information, articles, research, case studies, as well as strategic and practical advice about Ethnic Minority Employment.

Rural racism in Dorset: Why is our countryside 98% white?

In the predominantly rural county, the population is 97.9% white. This article covers .

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shows that young people have suffered the sharpest rise in unemployment in nearly 3 decades during the pandemic, with recent education leavers and young black people hit the hardest.

BME people in England still facing racial inequality, report says

Legislation, institutional practices and society鈥檚 customs continue to harm BME groups, report says.

Improving ethnic diversity and inclusivity for people of colour at work

Learn about in this great first step to better workplace representation.

Lloyd鈥檚 of London sets ethnic minority staff targets as it bounces back from COVID19 losses

Lloyd鈥檚, the world鈥檚 biggest insurance market announced .

Coronavirus (COVID-19): what to do if you鈥檙e employed and cannot work

Guidance for people who are employed and cannot work due to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Support, training and advice on finding your next opportunity

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