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Growth Elusive As Labour Market Loosens

Growth Elusive As Labour Market Loosens

Reacting to the latest labour market data from the ONS, Patrick Milnes, Head of People and Work Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “There are strong signs that the labour market is continuing to loosen as wage...

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Growth Elusive As Labour Market Loosens

Reacting to the latest labour market data from the ONS, Patrick Milnes, Head of People and Work Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “There are strong signs that the labour market is continuing to loosen as wage...

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Vice Chancellor Completes 280km Walk

Vice Chancellor Completes 280km Walk

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Worcester has completed his 280km walk to raise money for student scholarship and hardship funds. Professor David Green CBE DL left Porto in Portugal on 16 May and today arrived in Santiago de Compostela in Spain as he...

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University of Worcester to Host Careers Fair

University of Worcester to Host Careers Fair

Following the success of last year’s event, the Worcester Business School is holding another Careers Fair at our City Campus between 11am and 2pm on Thursday 19th October 2023 and we would love you to join us! This fair will have a focus on 12-month placements,...

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Why It’s Important To Keep Marketing During Lockdown

Why It’s Important To Keep Marketing During Lockdown

Just when we thought things were getting better and the Government was starting to ease austerity, Coronavirus hits and we’re fighting the biggest fight that most of us have ever known. Businesses closed, working from home and social distancing have forced changes...

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Coronavirus testing online service

Coronavirus testing online service

The UK government’s online service for booking a Coronavirus test is now live across the country. Any employee who has to leave home for work, not just those classed as essential workers, can now request and get a Coronavirus test. The self-referral and employer...

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Acas West Midlands Redundancy Process Map

Acas West Midlands Redundancy Process Map

Acas are seeing increasing numbers of organisations looking for support with handling potential redundancy situations. The ‘Redundancy Process Map’ is a helpful and practical resource for employers and was developed by Robert Handley, a Senior Advisor at...

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New property management for Worcester’s Hopmarket

New property management for Worcester’s Hopmarket

A Worcestershire commercial property consultancy has been instructed to manage a substantial portfolio of mixed-use accommodation at Worcester’s iconic Hopmarket. GJS Dillon’s Asset Management team has taken on the property management of 25 retail units and 44...

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Serco Restart Scheme’s commitment to older workers

Serco Restart Scheme’s commitment to older workers

Older workers often face prejudice and are overlooked. That’s why the Serco Restart Scheme has signed up to ‘The Centre for Ageing Better’ Age-Friendly Employer Pledge and are showing their commitment to older workers. The Restart Scheme is part of the...

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