VODG HR Directors' Professional Network Meeting March 2023

The next meeting of the HR Directors professional network focuses on staff retention and aims to give attendees an opportunity to share ideas and best practice, resulting in tangible takeaway actions. Alongside this, there will be an update on employment laws new for 2023.

Speakers

Emma Burrows

Emma Burrows

Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

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Deborah Shumate

Deborah Shumate

Senior Associate, Trowers & Hamlins

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Ben Eubanks

Ben Eubanks

Chief Research Officer, Lighthouse Research and Advisory

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Draft Programme

10.00

Welcome

Kerry Hamilton, VODG Head of Membership and Operations

Welcome

10.05

Introductions

VODG Co-chair

Welcome

10.10

A1: Update on new employment law for 2023, including Social Housing Pension Scheme

Emma Burrows, Partner, & Deborah Shumate, Senior Associate, at Trowers & Hamlins

Talk

10.40

A2: The practicalities of staff retention

Ben Eubanks, Chief Research Officer, Lighthouse Research and Advisory

Talk

11.10

A3 Part 1: Sharing ideas and best practice on staff retention Workshop

Member-led discussion

Breakout

11:25

A3 Part 2: Staff retention group feedback

VODG Co-chairs

Group discussion

11.50

Future meetings and speakers

VODG Co-chairs

Group discussion

11.55

Final round up and finish

Kerry Hamilton, VODG Head of Membership and Operations

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VODG HR Directors' Network Co-chairs

Caroline Neal

Caroline Neal

Group Director of People & Organisational Development, Avenues Group

Kerry Demner

Kerry Demner

Head of HR, Hightown Housing Association