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...]
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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...]
Low Pay Commission recommends National Living Wage for over-18s
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) has advised the government to take steps towards uplifting minimum pay for those aged 18-20 to bring it in line with the National Living Wage. In its report published on 27th March, the LPC has recommended considering the case for reducing the NLW age of eligibility, … [Read more...]
New report highlights Greater Manchester’s most in-demand jobs
A new report, published by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC), has highlighted the most in-demand jobs in Stockport and across Greater Manchester. The analysis of job vacancies across all ten boroughs of the city-region has been carried out as part of GMCC's work on Greater … [Read more...]
Stockport market research agency celebrates 11 promotions
Stockport headquartered market research agency, DJS Research, has announced 11 promotions within its Research and Operations teams. Promotions have taken place across multiple departments and at a variety of levels, recognising the progress and achievements of junior team members, executives and … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels marks International Women’s Day with charity donation
Stockport and North-west law firm, SAS Daniels, is celebrating International Women’s Day with a firm-wide donation to women’s charity, Smart Works Greater Manchester. Smart Works empowers women across the UK to unlock their full potential, secure employment and transform their lives. The … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport jobs fair to highlight over 700 roles
An upcoming jobs fair will showcase over 700 roles at Manchester Airport across roles at the hub ranging from security to hospitality. The free event will take place at Wythenshawe Forum on Wednesday 6th March and give jobseekers the chance to speak directly with more than a dozen employers based … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Colleges awarded £8.4 million to address skills gaps
The city-region's nine FE colleges, including the Trafford & Stockport College Group, have been awarded over £8.4 million to address skills gaps across Greater Manchester. The funding from the government’s Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF) will focus on key sector areas: education … [Read more...]
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