﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>theForum » Looking for employment » Friendly employers » Examples of good employers  » Latest Topics</title><generator>InstantForum 2016-2 Final</generator><description>theForum</description><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/</link><webMaster>theForum</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:07:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Spent conviction S.O supermarket jobs</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost35716.aspx</link><description>Hey. So I was reading some old posts of people applying for&amp;nbsp; supermarket jobs with a S.O. They said the last question from the interviewer was, "Any unspent convictions". Does having a spent conviction stand a good chance with these type of jobs? War</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 03:02:44 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>JamesZ</dc:creator></item><item><title>Richard Branson wants more employers to take on employees regardless of criminal convictions</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost22125.aspx</link><description>Nice to read Richard Branson's comment in Inside Times saying "People with convictions need the dignity of work"&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;He's said recently that the thinks Brexit will cause thousands of job losses but doesn't expect it to have an impact on the scheme th</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2016 14:06:44 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Deb S</dc:creator></item><item><title>Employment with a Criminal Record</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost831.aspx</link><description>Hi. I had two vacancies on my shift at work (warehousing/forklift work) I needed to fill and was sent a number of CV's and application forms by our HR. I noticed that on two of these applications forms, the box appeared to be ticked about&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt; unspent c</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:35:10 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bachman</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>