US-based business services and outsourced customer engagement provider, Concentrix, is set to create almost 400 jobs in Stockport and Greater Manchester, Business Live has reported. The new roles have been created in response to eight new contract wins for the group. The group operates from … [Read more...]
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Moving-on community grants for GM non-profits opens for 2021 application rounds
The ESF Community Grant Programme, which works to fund non-profit employability support for those facing barriers in the workplace, has opened its latest round of funding, Moving-on, for applications. The Workers' Educational Association (WEA) has secured a further £2.2 million of funding towards … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Worried about employees “pulling a sickie” on National Sickie Day?
The first of February of every year has been named National Sickie Day, which has traditionally seen the highest number of workers call in sick. So why might people feel the need to “pull a sickie”, and what can businesses do to avert this? B Corporation schoolwear supplier, Rowlinson Knitwear, … [Read more...]
Workplace wellbeing webinar to form part of Damar Training’s National Apprenticeship Week activities
Apprenticeship provider, Damar Training, will host a webinar on supporting wellbeing in the workplace as part of its National Apprenticeship Week activities. Taking place on Wednesday 10th February at 3pm, the Zoom webinar will be hosted by guest speaker Ian Cole, from the Workplace Wellbeing … [Read more...]
Stockport tech firm named Top Employer
Stockport tech firm, CDL, has been recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK for the fifth consecutive year after retaining the prestigious Top Employers certification for its outstanding people practices, including its response to Covid-19. Well known for its agile and collaborative … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels hosts ‘new ways of working’ employment law webinar
Employment law and HR specialists at Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels LLP are hosting a ‘new ways of working’ breakfast webinar for North West businesses. The 30-minute ‘SAS Live’ event takes place on Tuesday 26th January at 10am and is aimed at employers, business owners, senior management and HR … [Read more...]
Stockport Jobs Match adds training opportunities and career guidance to new look website for local jobseekers
Stockport Council has relaunched its Jobs Match website, connecting residents with local jobs, training opportunities and careers advice. The new-look website launched on 21st December to prepare for those embarking on a New Year job search and can also assist residents looking for guidance … [Read more...]
Leading businesses back government Skills Toolkit online learning scheme
A number of the UK's leading employers have put their weight behind the An Hour to Skill campaign, encouraging the nation to dedicate an hour a week to online learning through the government's Skills Toolkit scheme. An Hour to Skill is a new campaign which aims to boost the nation’s skills and … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester’s Inequalities Commission launches public survey
Greater Manchester residents are being asked to share their views and experiences of inequality in the city-region as part of an influential online survey from the Independent Inequalities Commission. The Commission, which was launched in October 2020, seeks to hear thoughts of residents via an … [Read more...]
New Race Equality Panel holds first meeting
Greater Manchester's new Race Equality Panel has held its first meeting to bring together leaders from across the city-region’s diverse communities. The panel's 24 members were chosen for their skills, knowledge and connection with their communities following a recruitment process which took … [Read more...]
Stockport College registers as Kickstart Gateway for work placements for young people
Stockport College has registered as a gateway organisation for businesses to offer work placements to young people as part of the Kickstart scheme. The Kickstart Scheme allows businesses to access government funding to host young people aged 16-24 currently on Universal Credit on a six month paid … [Read more...]
2021 tech careers fair to take place online
A tech careers fair, Talent Day 2021, will take place online for the first time in February next year, organisers Manchester Digital have confirmed. The annual fair is one of the largest digital and tech careers events in the North West and will offer jobseekers access to over 50 employers from … [Read more...]
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