Stockport-based firm, Datesand, was named Good Employer of the Year at this year's Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Awards. The awards recognise businesses across Greater Manchester that dedicated to acknowledging organisations that are committed to good employment practices, focusing … [Read more...]
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Stockport employers invited to join group tackling modern slavery
Stockport employers are being invited to the relaunch of a city-region-wide business network aimed at tackling modern slavery. The GM Modern Slavery Network brings together businesses from across the city-region to share insights and opportunities to collaborate on tackling forced working. The … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: You’ve Hired Them – Now Don’t Lose Them
Grassroots Recruitment's Caroline Patten explains what great induction and onboarding processes should look like when a new hire starts at your business. Hiring into a small team is always a big move. Whether you’ve been recruiting for weeks or finally found someone after months of trying, that … [Read more...]
Stockport Employers invited to explore Inclusive Leadership at next Equal Futures EDI Event
Business leaders looking to drive diversity and inclusion across Stockport are being invited to attend the latest Equal Futures EDI Event. Taking place on Wednesday 14th May and hosted by Nexperia at their Pepper Road headquarters in Stockport, the session will focus on the theme of developing an … [Read more...]
First 20 jobseekers graduate from Manchester Airport’s Airport Academy
A group of 20 jobseekers became the first cohort to qualify from Manchester Airport’s new Airport Academy, run in partnership with Trafford & Stockport College Group. The scheme offers an immersive two-week introduction to working in the aviation industry. It is designed for those who are … [Read more...]
Stockport Job Fair returns to Guildhall
Employers in Stockport are invited to connect with jobseekers at a jobs fair taking place at Stockport Guildhall in May. Organised by Job Centre Plus in the borough, the regular Stockport Job Fair gives those looking for work in Stockport the opportunity to meet with prospective employers. The … [Read more...]
Starkey bids farewell to two long-serving colleagues
Stockport-based hearing technology manufacturer, Starkey, has waved farewell to two long-serving colleagues, Russell and Tony, who have collectively worked for the business for nearly 75 years. Russell – 47 Years of Dedication Retiring from Starkey after an astonishing 47 years, is Russell, … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Facilitated conversations and mediation in the workplace
The Cornerstone Resources team explains how businesses can turn to facilitated conversations and mediation to manage conflicts between coworkers. From Teacup Tiffs to Tyrannosaur Trench Wars… Have you ever witnessed a tiny quarrel between two colleagues balloon into a gigantic office … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester commits £10 million to help residents Live Well
Leaders of Greater Manchester's 10 boroughs have voted in favour of a £10 million investment to develop its Live Well programme of support for residents. Investment will come equally from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and NHS Greater Manchester (NHS GM), and half of the funding … [Read more...]
‘Licence for Greater Manchester’ launched for Bee Network bus drivers
Greater Manchester has launched a new licence scheme for bus drivers to make working on the Bee Network more attractive as a long term career option. The Licence for Greater Manchester (LfGM) will enable drivers to carry their experience driving on the city-region's roads with them when changing … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations’ Supported Internship Team shortlisted for GM Skills Award
The Supported Internship team at Stockport charity, Pure Innovations, has been shortlisted for ‘Team of the Year’ at the GM Skills Awards 2025. The shortlisting is a shortlisted is a huge honour and a testament to the dedication and impact of the charity's Supported Internship team. Pure … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Hiring the ‘Right Person’ and the benefits of Inclusive Recruitment
Caroline Patten from Stockport recruitment consultancy, Grassroots, explains how an inclusive recruitment process can help SMEs find the right person for the job. When I meet with a new client to take down a recruitment brief, they usually all say the same thing: "We just want to find the right … [Read more...]
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