A fresh start for the criminal records system
FairChecks is a movement calling for a fresh start to the UK’s outdated criminal records system, because everyone deserves a genuine chance to move on.

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Stop forcing people to reveal short prison sentences forever
FairChecks supporter Caroline spent 8 weeks in prison 10 years ago during a difficult time

Wipe the slate clean for childhood offences
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Stop forcing people to reveal short prison sentences forever
FairChecks supporter Caroline spent 8 weeks in prison 10 years ago during a difficult time

Wipe the slate clean for childhood offences
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut
24hrs left to get in your application for an exciting Comms role at Working Chance. We're looking for someone articulate and empathetic to create cracking content and support our clients to tell their... stories.
https://workingchance.org/latest/Vacancy-Comms/
If only it were that easy. 1000s of people struggle to get work at all or are stuck in temp work because of a criminal record. Many won't consider hiring someone with a caution or conviction even for ... something very old or minor. Join us & call for change👇
https://fairchecks.org.uk/actions/sign-the-petition/
To understand when your conviction will stop showing up on the different levels of DBS check, first it's important to know exactly what's on your record. Find out how to get a copy of your police ... records (it's free): https://unlock.org.uk/advice/police-records/
24hrs left to get in your application for an exciting Comms role at Working Chance. We're looking for someone articulate and empathetic to create cracking content and support our clients to tell their... stories.
https://workingchance.org/latest/Vacancy-Comms/
If only it were that easy. 1000s of people struggle to get work at all or are stuck in temp work because of a criminal record. Many won't consider hiring someone with a caution or conviction even for ... something very old or minor. Join us & call for change👇
https://fairchecks.org.uk/actions/sign-the-petition/
To understand when your conviction will stop showing up on the different levels of DBS check, first it's important to know exactly what's on your record. Find out how to get a copy of your police ... records (it's free): https://unlock.org.uk/advice/police-records/

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