- Firstco executive in armoured trip to France
Seven men – led by Simon P Blagden MBE and including Mark Calnan, chairman of Firstco, one of the UK’s leading technical consultancy, project management and systems integration specialists – will be spending the Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May traveling around France in a Spartan Armoured Personnel vehicle.
(Filed: Wed May 16 2007)
- From Huddersfield to India
Applied Language are celebrating the opening of their office in India with an Indian Extravaganza in Huddersfield
(Filed: Wed May 16 2007)
- The Construction Centre.co.uk seeks to help reduce the UK building industry skills shortage
The Construction Centre today issued concern for the UK building industry, which is currently seeing continued improvement and buoyancy in the market but which is also simultaneously experiencing a skills shortage. Many industry pundits have also highlighted their worries that despite the apparent boom, many contractors are struggling to find labour particularly for tradesmen such as plumbers, bricklayers and carpenters.
(Filed: Wed May 16 2007)
- ASTD members gain access to Learning Light’s members’ portal
Members of the UK chapter of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)’s Global Network now have unrestricted access to Learning Light’s ‘members portal’, which contains a wealth of specialist research, analysis and comment relating to the use of learning technologies in the workplace.
(Filed: Mon May 14 2007)
- New FDS Partnership to Benefit the Irish Franchising Community
With the appointment of HJM Business Development as the Franchise Development Services International (FDSI) Associate for Ireland, FDS aims to promote the value of franchising in Ireland, to help Irish companies expand operations domestically and internationally, to help Irish investors identify attractive franchise opportunities and to encourage and support self-employment in Ireland.
(Filed: Thu May 10 2007)
- Verification Association set to expand
The Verification Association which offers small and medium sized businesses value and credibility is preparing to expand in the UK with the launch of extra trade classifications and valuable benefits
(Filed: Tue May 08 2007)
- Youth services to benefit from a ground-breaking partnership
A ground-breaking partnership between Partnership for Young London, BT and the youth services of four London boroughs - Croydon, Richmond, Tower Hamlets and Westminster – has resulted in more flexible, accessible, efficient and cost-effective ways of delivering workforce development materials.
(Filed: Fri May 04 2007)
- Half UK Gay Workers Afraid To Come Out
Resigned CEO of BP, Lord Browne is by no means alone - half of all UK lesbians and gay men say they do not feel able be out as openly gay in the UK workplace. Out Now Consulting gay market research for Diva and GT magazines reveals the extent of the problem.
(Filed: Thu May 03 2007)
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