SPEAKERS – full biographyShayne Tyler is Head of Operations for a leading fresh produce supplier to retail accounts. A practical and hands on manager with over 25 years of people leadership within the food industry. He relies on over 20 years of experience directly managing variable levels of employee exploitation identification and resolution, where he has actively helped shape legislation, guidance, best practice and support mechanisms for the prevention and eradication of worker abuse. Having had ‘first hand’ experience that has identified and tackled numerous examples of worker exploitation for such an extended timeframe, Shayne offers a valuable perspective in the fight to improve worker welfare.Justine Currell is the Executive Director of Unseen. She joined Unseen on 1 May 2016 following a 28.5 year career in the civil service. During that time she held a variety of operational and policy posts working across a number of UK Government departments. For the last five years of her civil service career, Justine was the modern slavery senior policy adviser in the Home Office and led on development of the Modern Slavery Act, including the transparency in supply chains provision and business guidance, working closely with Ministers, businesses and international colleagues. Since joining Unseen Justine has been called upon to provide her insight and experience on the issue of modern slavery to media, law enforcement agencies, safeguarding professionals and business. She has specifically provided support to a number of key businesses on developing their response to supply chain transparency and is highly regarded in this field. Since joining Unseen Justine has successfully developed and launched the new and enhanced Modern Slavery Helpline and Resource Centre which has become a vital tool for all in the UK’s fight against modern slavery. Justine seeks to use her experience and knowledge of working with UK Ministers to influence other Governments internationally to take action to address modern slavery and, in particular, business supply chain issues. Justine is also Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire.
Modern slavery is a problem here and now in Surrey. Slavery is an umbrella term for activities involved when one person obtains or holds another person in compelled service. This evening will help you learn how to spot it and what to do about it. The Head of Operations of a leading fresh produce company will be speaking about his first hand experiences of modern slavery, followed by the Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for Beds and Director of Unseen who will explain how we can all help in our workplaces. Q&A session and a chance to network after. The event is free to attend and is relevant for anyone working in any job anywhere.
A talk on modern slavery in the workplace. 8-10pm 29th Oct 2018 at St Mary's Church East Molesey KT8 0ST. Free to attend. Two speakers and a Q&A. Shayne Tyler is Head of Operations for a leading fresh produce supplier to retail accounts with 25 years of experience in leadership. He has identified and tackled numerous examples of worker exploitation. Justine Currell is the Executive Director of Unseen. Justine was the modern slavery senior policy adviser in the Home Office and led on development of the Modern Slavery Act. Justine is also Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire.
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