Home > News

News for November 2009

Youth Given A Chance In Clackmanshire

Nov 2009

As part of the government backed initiative to enhance the working lives of the young and unemployed, over 70 jobs have been created in the Clackmanshire region. This will give the jobless youths a well deserved chance to prove themselves in the six months they will be guaranteed employment, albeit on a part time basis. This can give young people a little leg up on to the employment ladder, in order to prove that they can be dedicated and hardworking, which should increase their chances of full time employment in the future. Read More

Vauxhall Jobs Saved At Ellesmere Port and Luton

Nov 2009

A deal has been struck with the new owners of Vauxhall, Magna to save around 600 jobs at the car manufacturing plants of Ellesmere Port and Luton. It was originally thought that up to 1,200 jobs would go, so Unite and the Government have done well to half the amount that was originally planned and Lord Mandleson said "a much better deal than was offered to us in the first place. Read More

Lundy Island Seeks New Maintenance Worker

Nov 2009

An Island off the coast of Devon is hoping to attract the perfect maintenance worker in order to help in the up keep of its properties, parks, structures and general appearance. Read More

Rising Unemployment Rates Start To Slow

Nov 2009

The official number of people unemployed in the UK has risen to 2.47 million, at the end of August 2009. This is nothing new, as figures have been increasing dramatically every quarter for the last year, but what has happened is the rate at which the number is increasing has slowed down slightly and could signal the start of the increase in unemployment stopping. Read More

Is It Too Early To Declare A Recovery?

Nov 2009

According to Ernst and Young it is. Predictions have been made that show economic growth will occur during the second half of this year but does this mean that the economy is on the road to recovery? The same prediction has shown the growth to be fairly insignificant, considering if it was to continue at the same rate into 2010 then throughout 2010 the growth would be less than 1%. Read More

Is It Worth Having A PA In A Small Business?

Nov 2009

Most small businesses are forced into being very cost aware and driven by financial indicators of business and the thought of employing someone, who simply helps thing run more smoothly, may seem to be a high price. However business leaders in the UK, have recently been surveyed about the day to day running of their business and have overwhelmingly encouraged the use of PAs. Read More

Youth hit by growing unemployment figures

Nov 2009

In this climate of recession and doom and gloom, there is always someone worse off than you may think. This is not to make light of the situation for the many unemployed but there are statistically certain demographics that have been really affected by the current economic crisis. Read More

Has Your Business Done Enough To Protect Your Staff?

Nov 2009

Protection of you business information is becoming more important for business at all levels, a simple hack to a shared server can often mean thousands of pounds lost income if the website goes down but the financial loss is only the beginning. Apart from the loss of faith from customers forced to wait for your website or IT systems to come back online, there is also the strong chance that you business information has been put into the hands of some very unscrupulous people. Read More

You're in good hands...

Business Awards and REC Membership

Testimonials

I'd like to take this opportunity to offer my sincere thanks for the professional, efficient and friendly service you have  provided during our recruitment campaign.

Global Plastics Company, International