All posts tagged Employment News
Six-month apprenticeship schemes need to be longer — MPs
Apprenticeship schemes should be at least a year long in order to benefit the individuals taking part and the businesses they work in, MPs said today. In a new report on the Adult Apprenticeship Programme in England, which is targeted …
Pay rises in UK manufacturing below long-term average
The latest pay rises in the UK manufacturing sector reflect economic realism, according to a report released today by manufacturers’ organisation EEF and JAM Recruitment. In the first three
Temporary working rises as unemployment remains high
The use of temporary staff in the UK increased by 13 per cent in January, it has been revealed. Unemployment figures remain high for January and the data from
Women bear the brunt of unemployment
Out of 28,000 people that lost their jobs between November and January, 22,000 were women. That means a staggering eight out of ten workers to lose their jobs were
Rise of the five day break – work too pressured for longer holidays
- 29 per cent of holidaymakers jetted off for just five days in the last year
The young are paying the price of the slowing economy
Unemployment is currently the highest its been since 1995. In the last three months a further rise has been seen as another 118,000 workers lost their jobs. These figures,
Unemployment could hit 3 million by 2016
Continuing public sector cut backs will leave unemployment at 2.5 million until at least 2016, and could grow to 2.9 million in just 12 months. As queues at the
Cutting red tape is the answer to unemployment says Chamber
Cutting red tape is the only way that we will tackle unemployment, say West Midlands business leaders as the latest economically inactive figures show a rise of 0.1
Rising unemployment hits wages
Salaries are faltering due to rising unemployment as firms can offer less remuneration for positions as the demand for jobs are increasing. Recruitment firm Office Angels said that pay
500 go for job 35 jobs at Co-Op
AROUND 500 people scrambled for 35 jobs at a new Co-op store set to open in the West Midlands just days after the same amount rushed for just


























Contract Caterer: This is great news for the Aviation Catering industry and will certain...
lee: It's not exactly new for Audi. Maybe time to relaunch the NSU motorbik...
Michael Smith: Michael Smith wrote : CANNABANK and Medical Marijuana Inc are OWNED...
Tone: 'Sales Manor' - seems an odd name for a house. Unless of course you we...
Tony: Are the Bank of England worried about breach of forgery laws or the fa...