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Jobshare-uk Conference and Exhibition: Promoting the business case for work-life balance.
We would like to invite you to celebrate the commercial launch of Jobshare-uk by attending a free Conference and
Exhibition promoting the business case for work-life balance. If you, a collegue or business associate would like to attend,
please contact us at info@jobshare-uk.com or call us on 0113 2341811 by Monday 31st March to reserve your place.
The quality part-time work fund and Yorkshire Forward are supporting the conference. The event is being run in partnership with Working Families and the UK Resource Centre for Women in Science Engineering and Technology. (UKRC - SET).
The Conference will be held on Thursday 24th April 2008 between 9.15am and 3.45pm at the
The Carriage Works Theatre, Electric Press Building, Millennium Square, Leeds City Centre (5 min walk from the train station)
Barbara Follett, Deputy Minister for Women and Equality will present the keynote address speech: The quality part-time work fund initiative, supporting flexible working at a senior level.
Confirmed speakers include:
· Vivienne Duke, founder and Director Jobshare-uk
· Barbara Follett, Deputy Minister for Women and Equality and the Labour Party MP for Stevenage.
· Sarah Jackson OBE, Chief Executive of Working Families
· Averil McDonald, Women of Outstanding Achievement in Science 2007.
· Pam Walton, Hours to suit, Working Families.
· Solat Chaudhry, Director of the National Centre for Diversity.
· Jim Dalton - HR Implementation Manager First UK Bus
· Matthew Brain - Partner at Irwin Mitchell Solicitors, Leeds.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Exhibition stands include:
· Working families
· UKRC
· Yorkshire Forward
· Independent Newspaper
· Irwin Mitchell Solicitors
· Fidelity, childcare voucher scheme
To reserve your place, please contact:
Catherine Ellison, Project manager, Jobshare-uk,
2nd Floor, Castleton Mill, Castleton Close, Leeds, LS12 2DS
Tel: 0113 2341811 ♦ Email: info@jobshare-uk.com