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Government and business join forces Nov 23 2010

BUSINESS leaders and government have joined forces in a drive to urge employers to take on apprentices.Read

Apprenticeship scheme secures major success Nov 23 2010

THE North East Apprenticeship Company (NEAC), tasked with increasing the uptake of apprenticeships across the North East, is flying high after the number of apprentices it has placed soared.Read

Equality winners honoured at ceremony Nov 23 2010

ORGANISATIONS from across the North East have been honoured for their efforts on equality in the workplace at an annual awards ceremony. Hundreds of people gathered for the North East Equality Awards at the Gosforth Park Marriott last month.Read

Sunderland firm recruit IT technician apprentice Nov 23 2010

WITH the aim of recruiting and training an IT technician from scratch, Sunderland-based systems and integration specialists Business & Decision - supported by the National Apprenticeship Service in the North East - set out to find the right person to join them.Read

Local employers to take leading role in work clubs Nov 23 2010

A NETWORK of new work clubs are set to open across the region to provide help and support for local jobseekers.Read

Home working helps drive commute times down to a ten-year low Nov 23 2010

THE growth of home working has helped to cut average commute times to a 10-year low of 47 minutes and 48 seconds per day, a TUC analysis of official figures revealed.Read

National Employment Experts honour local businesses in South Tyne and Wear Valley Nov 23 2010

EIGHT businesses from South Tyne and Wear Valley have been recognised at a Working Links Awards ceremony at Ramside Hall Hotel.The eight companies have all displayed commitment to helping people who were at a real disadvantage when it came to looking for work.Read

Encouraging signs in hotel sector Nov 23 2010

GIVEN the success of the North East Employer Coalition's (NEEC's) 'Speedy Chef' initiative, which has already created jobs and is gaining in popularity across the North East Hotel industry, it is encouraging that the sector has fared reasonably well despite the economic difficulties faced by the region as a whole.Read

Helpline for ex-Forces and their familes launches in Tees Valley Nov 23 2010

A NEW helpline has been launched with the aim of helping ex-service personnel and their families with the transition from military to civilian life.Read

Help for employing people with disabilities Nov 23 2010

A NEW Work Choice programme has been launched to provide support for disabled jobseekers to both find and, crucially, remain in work.Read

Work wise celebrates smarter working with themed week Sep 21 2010

A WEEK of activities aimed at promoting smarter working practices got underway yesterday. Work Wise Week is part of a campaign to make the UK one of the most progressive economies in the world by encouraging the widespread adoption of smarter working practices. Read

University jobs help apprentices take their education higher Sep 21 2010

NORTHUMBRIA University has taken on six Tyne and Wear youngsters, as part of an apprenticeship campaign to cultivate high quality vocational skills.Read

Retail sector jobs for unemployed Sep 21 2010

PAUL Mason, Jobcentre Plus Account Manager, successfully secured guaranteed interviews at The Co-operative distribution centre in Birtley for 15 unemployed people who completed a training course.Read

Innovative employment projects that are making a difference Sep 21 2010

SINCE 1998 the NEEC has been seeking to improve employment opportunities for local people whilst ensuring that employers have access to a high quality, skilled workforce. Read

Gateshead Council holds business seminar Sep 21 2010

GATESHEAD Council is hosting a special seminar to help organisations and businesses to reduce costs and increase profitsRead

Centre puts James on fast track to success Sep 21 2010

ENTRE PUTS JAMES ON FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS A LOCAL employment company has joined forces with a world leader in fast food. Newcastle Futures and McDonalds have teamed up to give local unemployed customers a chance for a new future in the fast-food industry.Read

Jobs fairs bring new talent to employers Sep 21 2010

THE end of the summer has traditionally marked the time when retailers start looking ahead to their staffing needs over the Christmas period.Read

140 new jobs - and a new inward investor Sep 21 2010

SINCE its launch in November 2009, One North East’s ground-breaking pilot project, the Home Working Fund, has created 260 new jobs in the region and is well on the way to hitting its target of creating 360 new jobs in two years.Read

Small businesses receive big support Sep 21 2010

JOBCENTRE Plus has recently introduced a new human resources service specifically for smaller employers.Read

Overseas student impressed with NEEC Sep 21 2010

IT was with the common goal of getting people back into work that Tobias Schell, a salaried research student, from Düsseldorf, recently visited the region to share best practice with the North East Employer Coalition.Read

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