Trafford and Stockport College Group (TSCG) has unveiled its leadership and management courses on offer in Stockport. Strong leadership is the foundation of any thriving organisation and so TSCG has developed a range of comprehensive programs tailored to meet the needs of local businesses and … [Read more...]
News for: Employment
Greater Manchester to take part in £64 million work and health pilot
Greater Manchester is among 15 areas in England to benefit from a new £64 million pilot of the WorkWell work and health support service. The WorkWell pilots – launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) – will connect 59,000 people … [Read more...]
GM LINK innovation incubator launches for Greater Manchester start-ups
Cisco and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have launched the GM LINK Programme, a social value innovation incubator for start-ups across the city-region. The GM LINK programme is an new innovation programme where early-stage start-ups can apply for a package of support to help them … [Read more...]
Stockport SMEs invited to take part in Menopause Awareness training
Mental health charity, Stockport & District Mind, in collaboration with other Mind organisations in Greater Manchester, is running free Menopause Awareness Training for the borough's SMEs. Conversation around menopause in the workplace matters, and training will work to educate employees, … [Read more...]
Work progresses on plans to bring 2,600 government jobs to Greater Manchester hub
Construction has topped out on the First Street Hub, a new Government Property Agency (GPA) office development that will house over 2,600 civil service jobs in a single location in Greater Manchester. The nine-storey, 12,000 sq ft scheme in Manchester city centre, close to Deansgate station, is … [Read more...]
New Code of Practice to protect workers’ tips
A Code of Practice to ensure fair distribution of tips is set to go before Parliament, with new rules expected to be in place by October 2024. The updated Code of Practice will have legal effect under then Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, and will make it unlawful for businesses to hold … [Read more...]
National employee ownership business, Valloop, invests in Stockport
Advocate for employee ownership, Valloop, has announced its newest office in Stockport, marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion efforts. Valloop has become the first business to set up in newly-built shared office space at STOK (formerly the town centre's M&S store), … [Read more...]
Stockport young professionals invited to build networking presence in Future Stockport seminar
Economic development expert, Nick Shepherd, will share his insights on the Power of Networking with local young professionals at the next Future Stockport breakfast seminar. Taking place at Venue @ Cornerstone, Stockport Homes Group, SK1 3NQ, on Thursday 9th May 2024 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM, the … [Read more...]
£1.5 million investment announced to improve in-work health services
Five projects are being supported with a total of £1.5 million government funding as part of investment into occupational health services and reducing in-work sickness. Funding will support new and innovative ways to improve occupational health services which can eventually be scaled-up and made … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How to structure an organisation for change
Donna Morton from Stockport-based HR transformation and change management consultancy, Lomarton, explains how to structure a business for change. Getting your organisation change ready involves considering several key factors and taking specific actions to ensure it remains adaptable and … [Read more...]
National Insurance rate cut takes effect for 29 million workers
Approximately 29 million people will benefit from paying a reduced rate of National Insurance from 6th April following announcement of the cut in the Spring Budget. The main rate of employee National Insurance has dropped to 8% for employees, down from 10% as of January 2024, and 12% this time … [Read more...]
Acas publishes new Code of Practice following changes to flexible working rules
Workplace expert, Acas, has published its statutory Code of Practice for employers to follow when considering requests for flexible working, alongside accompanying guidance. From 6th April, all employees have the right to ask their employer if they can work flexibly from their first day of … [Read more...]
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