Government must focus on growing private sector
The Work Foundation has launched a new policy prospectus today, calling for the government to construct a growth strategy based … Read more
Avoid scoring an ‘own goal’ – prepare your business for the World Cup
With the World Cup a mere three weeks away, Business Link is urging businesses to ensure they prepare themselves for … Read more
AER backs new government pledge on gender equality
The official work programme published last week by the new coalition government contained a number of commitments which will affect … Read more
Agency worker use doubles in construction
The construction sector has doubled its use of temporary agency workers since January, according to research from neutral vendor de … Read more
Manufacturing sector grows at fastest levels for 15 years
Manufacturing output has grown at its fastest rate since 1994, according to April’s Markit/CIPS manufacturing Index. The index rose to … Read more
UK manufacturing continues to recover
The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS)/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index for November has shown that the UK manufacturing sector … Read more
Stuart Cameron has been named GPW Recruitment’s Temp of the Month
Each month clients of GPW nominate employees to be put forward for GPW’s Temp of the Month Award. A name … Read more
Massive rise in employer confidence as the jobs market begins to return to normality
“Looking ahead, public sector cuts could act as a counterweight to the improving jobs outlook in the private sector. Post-election, … Read more
APSCo hits back on AWR guidance
Getting the guidance right around AWR regulations is crucial, according to the Association of Professional Service Companies (APSCo). The Association … Read more
Easter Visit at St James CE Primary School with Paul Wellens
With Easter approaching the children at St James CE Primary in Haydock have been working hard creating beautifully decorated Easter … Read more