Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Board Welcomes New VCFSE Representative
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Al Baldwin, People, Culture and HR Manager at 42nd Street, as the new Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Representative on the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Board.
Following an open expression of interest process, Ali has been selected to represent the voice of the VCFSE sector at a strategic level, helping to shape the future of good employment across Greater Manchester. The role plays an important part in ensuring that the experiences, priorities and insights of the sector inform discussions and decision-making within the Charter.
The Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter works to raise employment standards beyond the legal minimum, promoting fair, inclusive and supportive workplaces across the city-region. The Board provides strategic leadership and oversight, supporting the Charter's mission to deliver meaningful benefits for employers, employees and communities.
As the VCFSE Representative, Al will bring sector perspectives to Board discussions, contribute insight from communities and the workforce, help shape the Charter's strategic direction, and act as a key link between the Board and the GM VCFSE Leadership Group.
They have extensive senior People, Culture and HR and organisational development experience, together with a strong commitment to promoting fair, inclusive, and sustainable employment practices across Greater Manchester.
Commenting on the appointment, Al said:
"The VCFSE sector brings unique insight into the experiences of workers, volunteers and communities across Greater Manchester. I'm proud to represent the sector on the Good Employment Charter Board to ensure the VCFSE sector is heard and valued and to contribute to creating employment practices that are fair, inclusive and rooted in wellbeing, opportunity and dignity for all."
The appointment reflects the continued commitment of the GM VCFSE Leadership Group to ensure that the sector has a strong voice in shaping policies and initiatives that impact organisations and communities across Greater Manchester.
We would like to thank everyone who expressed an interest in the role. The strength and diversity of applications demonstrated the sector's ongoing commitment to championing good employment and creating a fairer, more inclusive economy for all.
For more information about the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter visit here.
For more information on VCFSE representation visit here.
