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Sunday, October 18, 2026

cHeRries Conference to highlight HR resilience during pandemic - Press and Journal

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The cHeRries Conference 2022 is back to shine a spotlight on how companies have had to adapt during the pandemic and provide delegates the opportunity to reflect on their achievements.

The event, in association with Mattioli Woods, will feature a number of inspiring and informative guest speakers including Scottish Paralympian Samantha Kinghorn.

The day will be split into five sessions and hosted by the highly experienced HR consultant and cHeRries judge, Sylvia Halkerston.

The informative sessions will have three main themes that are core to the practice of successful HR: Relations, Retentions and Resilience.

In the first session of the conference, Relations, sponsored by Burness Paull, runs from 09:15 – 10:00.

Participants will hear from senior solicitor Andrew Knight a partner in the legal firm’s employment team.

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He will be discussing diversity and inclusion in the workplace and how essential it is, as well as providing valuable insight into the legal framework underpinning these aspects of recruitment.

Mr Knight, who is experienced in delivering training to managers and HR professionals on a wide range of employment law topics, said: “Burness Paull are delighted to be sponsoring the cHeRies – the premier HR conference and awards in the north-east of Scotland.

“I’m very excited to be speaking alongside a number of fantastic presenters on a topic which is, rightly, at the...



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