News
Friday, December 20, 2024
Some Growth Company Employment Services to Remain Open Over 2024 Festive Period
Some Growth Company offices will be closed over Christmas and the New Year. However, several services will be available to support participants throughout the period. These services include MOJ FBD, Jobs for Hongkongers, MOJ Personal Wellbeing Services, REP, Restart Scheme, and United For Ukraine.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The Growth Company Employment: 2024 in Numbers
A monthly roundup of the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
Friday, December 13, 2024
Japanese Delegation Visits Salford Employment Programme
The Growth Company’s Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care Salford Gateway team hosted a visit from officials of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on 3rd December.
Friday, December 13, 2024
Another Successful Year for the Growth Company's Employment Services in Greater Manchester
The Growth Company’s employment services in Greater Manchester thrived in 2024, providing comprehensive support to individuals and employers, delivering innovative new programmes, and forging successful partnerships.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Successful Refugee Employability Programme to Conclude in Yorkshire and Humber
The Refugee Employability Programme Yorkshire and the Humber contract will not be extended, with the final day for referrals set for 11th December 2024. The team will continue to support service users until 11th June 2025, when the programme will end.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
November News Roundup: Pro Bono Week, Refugee Support, and Budget News
A monthly roundup of the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
Monday, November 11, 2024
Employment Legal Advice Service Commended at Pro Bono Awards
The Employment Legal Advice Service was highly commended at this year’s GM Pro Bono Awards and has been shortlisted for a LawWorks Pro Bono award.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Pro Bono Week: Helping Melissa Overcome Employment Legal Challenges
To mark Pro Bono Week, Melissa told us how the Employment Legal Advice Service helped her overcome legal issues with her employer.
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Refugee Employability Programme Celebrates One Year of Success in Yorkshire and the Humber
Last month, REP staff, partners, and service users celebrated a year of achievements at three special events across the region.
Friday, November 1, 2024
The Growth Company Employment Teams Shortlisted for Eight Awards
Six colleagues and teams have been shortlisted at the ERSA Awards, while the Salford Supported Employment Team has been shortlisted at the BASE Supported Employment Awards and the Employment Legal Advice Service has been shortlisted at the Greater Manchester Pro Bono Awards.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Autumn 2024 Budget Roundup
The chancellor of the exchequer, Rachel Reeves, set out the new UK government’s budget to the House of Commons on Wednesday. The budget statement contained measures related to taxation and spending.