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Friday, June 21, 2024
Refugee Employability Programme Marks Refugee Week and Eid in Yorkshire
To celebrate Refugee Week, the Refugee Employability Programme (REP) team hosted a full day of activities in Sheffield and attended Eid In The Park in Rotherham.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
June News Roundup: Football Fever, Volunteer Week, and Wellbeing Support
A monthly roundup of the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Football Helps People to Score Wellbeing and Employment Goals
To celebrate Euro 2024, we’ve picked three examples of football being used to help people boost their skills, improve their wellbeing, and regain their confidence.
Friday, May 31, 2024
Growth Company Employee Nominated at BBC Radio Sheffield Make a Difference Awards
Growth Company employee Susan Adzakey has been nominated for a BBC Radio Sheffield Make a Difference Award. Susan's nomination in the volunteer category recognises her incredible dedication to the wellbeing of others through various charitiable work.
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Yorkshire and the Humber Refugee Week Event
Join the Growth Company and the Refugee Employability Programme on 19th June in Sheffield for a day of inspiring stories and good practice.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Event: Employer Voice Focus Group on the Journey to Net Zero
The Growth Company is hosting a virtual Employer Voice Focus Group from 11:00 on Tuesday, 25th June. The session, which is open to employers of all sizes and in every sector, provides a platform to influence the design of future talent attraction, skills, and employment programmes.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
May News Roundup: Puppy Yoga, Coffee Mornings, and Free Legal Advice
A monthly roundup of the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
New Employment and Health Support for Greater Manchester Residents with Disabilities
Over 600 people in Greater Manchester have registered to receive tailored employment support from Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care within the first six months.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The Coffee Mornings Connecting Refugees across Yorkshire
Following positive feedback from participants, the Refugee Employability Programme team is hosting monthly coffee mornings in Yorkshire to connect local refugees.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Helping Greater Manchester Employers Support their Disabled Employees
Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (WWIPSPC) aims to help adults with physical and/or mental health disabilities into – or back into – sustained employment. Find out how it can help employers support employees with complex needs – like Nigel.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
ONS Labour Market Data: April’s Quarterly Overview
The ONS quarterly overview of the UK labour market includes estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity, wage growth, and other employment-related statistics. Data showed that economic inactivity stands at an eight-year high.