... were offered a four-day bookkeeping course and at the end of it a £400 grant. This was totally unsuitable to us as we had a financial ... to be true entrepreneurs, more wealth would be created, more jobs would be created, more confidence in the market place would happen and the ...

... with only 8% expecting to receive a smaller amount. “It's clear that optimism among city workers remains extremely high. While there ... also a general downturn in city vacancies. The number of new jobs available in November stood at 5,796 compared with 5,859 vacancies in ...

... regards to the Tier 2 cap being removed across the NHS, as it should result in further opportunity to place highly skilled IT ... levels. This is a particular issue across Scotland, for jobs such as IT development roles. Secondly, clients still tend to want to meet ...

... told Thomas she might be better off to consider alternative jobs, as if she didn’t make more placements, her employment would come under ... problems at the time and I take that into account as far as it goes.  “However, there comes a point where even the smallest of ...

... facades, modernisation has not only reared its head, it has its foot in the door and its own mug by the coffee machine. And it’s ... system of job competences attached to all central government jobs. Skills were broken down into five levels. Level 1 - "Handles ...

... the programme was introduced too quickly, and states: “It is too early to fully assess the Work Programme as there is not yet reliable ... that the scheme is successful at getting more people into jobs. “The CBI believes the Work Programme is a significant step forward ...

... companies are giving us multiple orders: as much as 40 jobs in a go,” he said. Milne added that the excitement in the financial ... sector was thanks to its sensitivity to market trends: “It is the quickest industry sector to be hit by a downturn and the quickest to ...

... in uncertain conditions. For recruiters in some sectors, it's been a rocky few months. The business of law, however, never features in ... We can now sell more involved roles on the basis of the jobs not being what candidates expect.’ Ringland concurs: ... people hired. But I can walk through a legal firm and have jobs thrown at me.’ The removal of geographical boundaries, meanwhile, has ...

... and give £2 million to help redundant workers find new jobs. Stephen Byers, the secretary of state for trade and industry, said he ... create “an industry of the future, and not of the past”. It is based on a year-long review by an industry group led by James McAdam, ...

... and give £2 million to help redundant workers find new jobs. Stephen Byers, the secretary of state for trade and industry, said he ... create “an industry of the future, and not of the past”. It is based on a year-long review by an industry group led by James McAdam, ...