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SUMMARY:Employer Networking Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite employers to our free Employer Networking Breakfast on Friday 8 May\, bringing together organisations from across engineering\, construction\, digital and wider sectors for a morning of insight\, conversation\, and collaboration. \nThis is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to connect with like-minded employers\, explore recruitment support for summer and September intakes\, and contribute to shaping the future of skills in our region. \nAttendees can enjoy great food\, make valuable connections\, and discover how they can save money\, access funding\, upskill their workforce\, and make the most of our facilities. \n\nVenue: Taunton Conference Centre \nTime: 7.30am – 10am \n\nAgenda \n7:30am – 8:15am | Arrival\, Breakfast & Networking \n8:15am – 8:45am | Breakout Sessions (choose one):\n• Skills & Professional Development\n• Funding & Cost-Saving Opportunities\n• Recruitment Support & Solutions \n8:45am – 9:15am | Guest Speaker: Roger Smith\nHear from the General Manager of Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce\, Roger\, as he shares his experience of working with our T Level and work experience students\, and the benefits this can bring to businesses. \n9:15am – 10:00am | Networking & Facility Tours\nMeet other employers\, ask questions\, and take a guided tour of our Engineering\, Construction and Digital facilities. \n\nWe are also gathering employer insight to help shape the future direction of training\, including the upcoming Foundation Apprenticeships\, which offers a £2\,000 government incentive. \nOnce we understand workforce needs\, we can connect employers with candidates from our college talent pool who are ready to take their next step into employment. Similarly\, we can support them whilst they upskill their current members of staff. \nTo book a place or find out more\, please follow the link below:\nFuture\, Skills and Growth Networking Breakfast Tickets\, Friday\, May 8 from 7:30 am to 10 am | Eventbrite
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/employer-networking-breakfast/
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ORGANIZER;CN="UCS College Group":MAILTO:info@ucscollegegroup.ac.uk
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SUMMARY:Employment Rights Act 2025: How these changes impact your business
DESCRIPTION:There’s been a lot of noise recently about the upcoming changes to the Employment Rights Act 2025 and other legislation. With headlines\, opinions and speculation flying around\, it’s no surprise many employers\, HR teams and managers are feeling uncertain about what’s actually changing and what it means for them. \nNow the April changes are squarely in place\, we’re here to help you navigate through the bigger changes\, due later this year and into 2027. \nJoin us for a clear and practical webinar where we break down the changes\, amongst others\, to: \n  \n✅Unfair dismissal \n✅Zero and low hours contracts \n✅Third party and sexual harassment \n✅Fire and rehire practices \n✅Flexible working requests \n✅Non-disclosure agreements \n  \n📅 Date: 14 May 2026\n⏰ Time: 12:30PM\n💻 Location: Online webinar\n🎙️ Speakers: Sarah Young\, Kate Shawcross\, Abigail Askew and Tara Searle \n  \nWhether you’re already working through the details or you’re not quite sure where to start\, this session will give you the clarity you’ve been waiting for. The session is designed to help you understand the changes\, how they impact your business and what steps you should be taking. \nPlease note that the session will be recorded and sent to attendees. The data submitted in the registration form will be retained by Porter Dodson LLP. For information about how we handle your data\, please read our privacy notice\, which can be found on our website at Privacy and cookie policy.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/employment-rights-act-2025-how-these-changes-impact-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Porter Dodson":MAILTO:info@porterdodson.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Amicus Law Connects Minehead
DESCRIPTION:Building Connections in West Somerset\nJoin us for Amicus Law Connects Minehead\, a business breakfast networking group designed to bring together local businesses and residents who care about the future of our community. \nWest Somerset is full of talent and ambition\, yet opportunities to connect and collaborate are limited. This event aims to change that by creating a space where ideas can be shared\, partnerships formed\, and local growth supported. \nWhy attend?\n– Meet and network with other local professionals \n– Enjoy a relaxed breakfast \n– Be part of a group focused on strengthening West Somerset’s business community \nWhether you run a business\, work locally\, or simply want to support the area’s development\, this is your chance to get involved and help shape what comes next. \nLocation\nThe Beach Hotel\, The Avenue\, Minehead\, TA24 5AP
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/amicus-law-connects-minehead-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amicus Law":MAILTO:info@amicuslaw.co.uk
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