Just The Way It Is: Young Creatives Demand Safety & Rights (Panel)

Following the release of our recent report, Just The Way It Is, we'll be joined for a panel discussion hosted by Jeenat Mohammed (UP2STNDRD) and with Diljeet Bhachu (Musician's Union), Katy Lana-Hall (Music Guardians) and Niyi Akeju (CIISA) . We’ll talk about what real action looks like for young creatives and how to bridge the gap between generations by helping them understand perspective of the challenges we face while keeping that spark alive.

Moving past the issues of being taken advantage of and focusing on how we can proactively make things better. This panel will be a reflective and educational Q&A to ensure everyone leaves with practical tips, solid strategies and confidence.

About Musicians' Union

The Musicians' Union is a trade union representing musicians working in the UK across all sectors of the music business.

About Music Guardians

Music Guardians is a pioneering organisation dedicated to reshaping safety standards across the UK music industry for young people aged 16–25.

About Jeenat Mohammed

I'm a storyteller, I curate based on experiences I want to leave people feeling when in an environment and memories that will be spoken about for weeks. Community is a big part of my purpose as well as educating through love and authenticity. I'm Iconic, Bold & Confident! But now you know my character, come to know my story.

About CIISA

CISSA is The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority. Their purpose is to uphold and improve standards of behaviour across the creative industries and to prevent and tackle all forms of bullying and harassment.

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