Venue:
Delivered digitally via Zoom
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Date:
17/09/2026
Time:
09:30 - 11:00
Price:
£0.00 per person
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Meet your Acas Senior Business Advisers in Scotland: building better workplaces


Overview

Join us for an informal, digital networking event to meet Acas Scotland's Senior Business Advisers, Yvonne Galbraith and Shahid Ali.

Connect with fellow employers, discuss workplace challenges and discover how Acas can support your organisation to build positive employment relations and more productive workplaces.

Business Need

Today's employers are navigating a range of workplace challenges, from managing attendance and wellbeing to supporting effective employment relations and adapting to changing workplace expectations including the Employee Rights Act.
This event, delivered via Zoom, provides an opportunity to connect with fellow employers, share experiences and gain insight into the practical support, expertise and resources available through Acas.
Attend to build valuable connections, stay informed on key workplace issues and discover how Acas can help your organisation create a positive, productive and legally compliant workplace.

Suitable For

Delegates from all sectors of work, including: 

  • line managers, supervisors and team leaders
  • HR professionals
  • business owners
  • Trade Union/employee representatives
  • anyone with responsibility for managing people within their organisation

Programme

Welcome and Introduction

  • an overview of Acas and our role in supporting employers to build positive workplace relationships and more productive working environments

Meet Your Senior Business Advisers

  • an opportunity to meet Yvonne and Shahid, Acas Scotland's Senior Business Advisers, and learn how they can support organisations across Scotland

Workplace Challenges Discussion

  • a facilitated discussion exploring the key issues facing employers, including attendance, wellbeing, recruitment, retention, workplace conflict and organisational change

How Acas Can Help

  • learn about the support available through Acas, including advice and guidance, training, mediation, and resources to help organisations prevent and resolve workplace issues

Questions and Networking

  • an opportunity to ask questions, share experiences and connect with fellow employers, HR professionals and business leaders from across Scotland

What You'll Take Away

  • insight into current workplace challenges
  • practical information on Acas services and support
  • valuable connections with other employers and professionals
  • a better understanding of how Acas Business Solutions can support your organisation's people and workplace goals