Small firms ‘key to boosting apprenticeships and jobs in capital’
Boris Johnson recently encouraged small and medium-sized businesses in London to create apprenticeships and help drive the capital out of recession.
The Mayor of London has secured £6m from… Continue reading
http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/Apprenticeships-given-pound-50k-boost/story-16249302-detail/story.html
Apprenticeships given £50k boost
A HELPING hand will be given to apprentices across Kent as a legacy to respected councillor Kevin Lynes, who died in March.
Up to £50,000 is likely to be used to pay for the travel… Continue reading
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Turmoil in Greece: Could Entrepreneurs Save Europe’s Economy?
Ongoing problems in Greece, including a growing movement to reject massive spending cuts some see as forced upon the country in return for international aid, could further threaten economic recovery for… Continue reading
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Teen Entrepreneur’s Search Engine Is Built for a Higher Purpose
The World at Work is powered by GE. This new series highlights the people, projects and startups that are driving innovation and making the world a better place.… Continue reading
Record high of 4m homes where no one goes to work blamed on recession and benefits
- More than 3.9m homes had no one with a job in last three months of 2011
- Total of workless families has gone up… Continue reading
INTERNATIONAL Australia: Six-month success for welfare-to-work scheme
Fri, 1 Jun 2012
An Australian government welfare-to-work scheme known as the Wage Connect Subsidy has beaten its six-month placement target by 20% within the first five… Continue reading
Winning pair granted land for degree centers – The Standard
Plots of land have been granted to Caritas and the Vocational Training Council to build learning centers for self-financed degree programs.
However, the University of Hong Kong School of… Continue reading
http://money.cnn.com/2012/06/01/news/economy/europe-unemployment-jobs/index.htm
Eurozone unemployment at record high 11%
People wait on line at a government unemployment office in a Madrid suburb. Spain had the highest unemployment rate in Europe in April.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The 17-nation eurozone’s unemployment rate reached… Continue reading
Improving Employability of the U.S. Workforce Is a Shared Responsibility, ManpowerGroup Advises, As Bureau of Labor Reports Steady Jobless Rate – MarketWatch
MILWAUKEE, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — ManpowerGroup MAN -3.53% , the world leader in innovative… Continue reading
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Initial Facilities Toasts Success of Apprenticeship Scheme
Keeping London Moving in a safe and clean environment as apprentices develop their skills.
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http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/innovationfund/
Workforce Development Innovation Fund
The Workforce Development Innovation Fund is a special funding stream within the Workforce Development Fund (WDF). It aims to fund projects that are innovative in their approach to influencing workforce development in the longer term.… Continue reading
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