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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø celebrates race equality week
Posted 04/02/21

As part of Race EqualityÌýWeek, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø would like to highlight the work it has undertaken to raise the profile of this vital issue among the trading standards profession.Ìý
Last year, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø instituted a Race & Equalities Working Group, comprised of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø board members, staff and trading standards professionals. The Working Group discusses and implements projects focussing on these crucial issues within the profession.Ìý
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Vice-Chair Tendy Lindsay is the Chair of this working group. You can hear more about the focus of the group in her presentation which was first seen during the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Virtual Symposium 2020.
View the full presentationÌý, and see the section on unconscious biasÌý.Ìý
2021 will see further growth in our work around this issue as we seek to expand inclusivity in the profession and support businesses and consumers in diverse communities.Ìý
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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Press Office: [email protected], 01268 582240
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø)
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø is a training and membership organisation that has represented the interests of the Trading Standards profession since 1881 nationally and internationally. We aim to raise the profile of the profession while working towards fairer, better informed and safer consumer and business communities. ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø's members are engaged in delivering frontline trading standards services in local authorities and in businesses. www.tradingstandards.uk