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AdviceGuide: information from Citizens Advice Bureau on diversity, discrimination (sex, race, age and disability), housing and civil rights.
Apex Charitable Trust: organisation providing support, including employment-related help to ex-offenders
Careers Gateway: links to the internet sites of higher education institutions and professional bodies.
Careers Portal: a directory and search engine for careers information
The Employment Service (JobCentre Plus):  ask for Just for the record leaflet
Employment Solicitors: site offering legal advice on all aspects and areas of employment.
Equality and Human Rights Commission: champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations
Hobsons: careers advice website
Inside Out Trust: activities for offenders and ex-offenders to help them integrate into the community
Law on the Web: useful site for information on legal issues
Monster UK: leading international careers advice network
Nacro: organisation providing support, including help finding work to ex-offenders
NewLIFE: offers support to ex-offenders seeking employment
Recruitment Employment Confederation:  website offering a search facility for recruitment agencies by location and sector
Prospects: Guide to Handling Discrimination
Trades Union Congress Employment and Ex-offenders: link to download of the TUC document (adobe acrobat format) relating to Employment and Ex-offenders