As lockdown restrictions ease, Stockport law firm SAS Daniels, discusses five considerations for businesses who are reopening their workplaces. Employers across the country are reopening for business and bringing their employees back to work. But what are the main aspects that employers should … [Read more...]
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Rise in business confidence revealed in North West PMI survey
The June Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey has indicated a rise in business confidence in the North West according to bank, NatWest, following a sharp decline due to the coronavirus pandemic. Firms in the North West reported increased optimism towards the outlook for activity over the … [Read more...]
GM Mayor challenges Chancellor ahead of statement on economy
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has challenged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to do more to address inequality ahead of an upcoming statement on the UK economy. In article for the Times newspaper, Andy Burnham highlights how communities in the North of England have been harder hit by the … [Read more...]
Education & Skills Funding Agency launch ADAPT funding for voluntary sector
The ESF Community Grant Programme is launching ADAPT, for voluntary organisations who are facing new barriers in the workplace as a result of Covid-19. A new round of funding is already helping many people in Greater Manchester to improve their employability and gain employment. The ESF is now … [Read more...]
Stockport College NHS Partnership sees record number secure health care roles
A unique workplace training partnership between Stockport College and the NHS is helping people returning to work secure health care roles. More than 50 graduates of the College’s Employability and Community Learning programme have secured jobs over the last two years, many of whom are on the … [Read more...]
Smart Works Greater Manchester launches fundraising to help women back to work
The women’s charity, Smart Works Greater Manchester, has launched a fundraising campaign in celebration of its fifth anniversary to help thousands of women across Manchester get back into work. In a short video being released on its anniversary on Friday 5th June, the charity revealed that in the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Working and childcare during the Covid-19 pandemic
With schools closed to the majority of children during the Covid-19 pandemic, many parents now working from home are having to balance childcare and their jobs. Danielle Ayres (pictured), Employment Law Partner at Stockport-based Gorvins Solicitors, explains some of the rules and options … [Read more...]
PwC survey reveals North West attitudes to home working
Big Four accountancy firm, PwC, has revealed the attitudes of employees in the North West towards working from home during the coronavirus crisis. PwC's nationwide survey has suggested workers in the region have had a less positive experience of remote working compared to counterparts in London … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Employer considerations before returning to workplace after lockdown
Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels have outlined in a short video the different considerations employers should make before asking staff to return to the workplace. The video has been prepared following Boris Johnson's announcement that workplaces can reopen where staff have been unable to work from … [Read more...]
Stockport accountants continue to grow despite coronavirus uncertainty
Stockport based accountants and business advisors, Hallidays, are continuing to grow and expand their team despite the uncertain economic climate caused by the coronavirus. As the business continues to advise clients on their finances during the Covid-19 outbreak, Hallidays is planning to expand … [Read more...]
Online learning platform launched to boost workplace skills
A new online learning platform to help boost the nation's skills while many are staying at home has been launched by government. Called 'The Skills Toolkit', the new platform will offer free courses, accessible via the gov.uk website. The platform gives access to high-quality online digital and … [Read more...]
New Employment Law Updates taking effect from 6th April 2020
Stockport-based Sales and IT recruitment consultants, Grassroots Recruitment, share an update on changes to employment law and minimum wage rates that have taken effect from April 2020. Each April, businesses across the UK must be aware of and comply with the latest updates in employment law. … [Read more...]
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