Food Skills Cymru working in partnership with the Welsh Government’s Social Partnership, Employability and Fair Work Directorate will be running three online workshops in January 2023 to provide an opportunity to learn more about workers’ rights in the context of the food and drink sector in Wales. Participants will hear and engage with speakers from a range of organisations promoting workers’ rights and tackling labour market abuse and exploitation.
The goal of the workshops is to:
Strengthen the understanding of workers’ rights, employer responsibilities and enforcement
Understand where to get advice, information and guidance
Learn how to spot the signs of labour exploitation and how to report concerns
Learn about tackling labour exploitation and unethical employment practices in supply chains
Organisations including the following will be providing informative updates on the topic:
Welsh Government
HM Revenue & Customs
ACAS
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
BSI
The workshops are free to join and will be delivered online on the following dates:
Wednesday, 11th January 2023 - Click to register 11th January 2023 at 10am
Wednesday, 18th January 2023 - Click to register 18th January 2023 at 10am
Wednesday, 25th January 2023 - Click to register 25th January 2023 at 10am
If you would like further information please contact wales@lantra.co.uk or www.foodskills.cymru