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Several hundred black and Asian trade unionists are at Congress House this weekend for the 2014 TUC black workers' conference and three days of lively debate on a key range of topical issues.
Stephen Lawrence's father Neville Lawrence, Equality and Human Rights Commission chief executive Mark Hammond and Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants chief executive Habib Rahman are among the speakers at the conference, which began yesterday.
A key topic for debate at this year's event is the effect of the government's austerity policies on black communities and how they are affecting employment prospects.
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